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当臣民被指控犯罪，而且其罪行足以令国王关注的时候，就会发布公告，告知在某一指定的日期，被指控者的命运将在国王的竞技场上决定。 subject: adj.可有…的，将会…的 be subject to The schedule is subject to change without notice.本时间表可有变动，不再另行通知。 He was subject to no guidance or influence, only chance. (Line 11) 他不会得到任何提示，只有凭运气。 accuse somebody of something: say that somebody has done something wrong or is guilty of something 指责；控告 The government was accused of incompetence. 人们指责政府无能。 They accuse the police of failing to investigate the matter properly. 他们指责警方没能正确调查这件事情。 charge somebody with (doing) something: accuse somebody formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in a court of law 控告，指控 Police have charged Mr. Bell with murder. 警方指控贝尔先生犯了谋杀罪。 He was arrested and charged with a variety of offenses. 他被捕了，并被指控犯有多项罪行. convict somebody of something: decide and state officially in a court of law that somebody is guilty of a crime 宣判有罪，判刑 He was twice been convicted of robbery. 他两次被判抢劫罪。 There was insufficient evidence to convict him. 没有足够的证据判他有罪。 2. The element of uncertainty lent an interest to the occasion which it could not otherwise have attained. (Line 23) 本句中的“which it could not otherwise have attained”修饰“interest”, “it”指的是“the occasion”, “otherwise” 意为“不然，要不是这样”, 带有虚拟条件的意味，故用“ could … have attained” ，是虚拟语气。 其中的不确定因素给这种场合增添了趣味性。（如果不是这样，这种场合恐怕不会那么吸引人。） otherwise不然；以别的方式 He remained me of what I should otherwise have forgotten. 他提醒了我那件事，不然我可能会忘记了。 The door cannot be opened otherwise than with a key. 这门不用钥匙打不开。 3.Young and beautiful maidens were carefully surveyed in order that the young man might have a suitable bride if fate did not determine for him a different destiny. (Line 34) 该句中的surveyed 意为“审查，审视（以确定是否符合标准）” ，可译为“甄选”。“if fate did not determine for him a different destiny”意为“如果命运为他安排的不是被老虎吃掉这一结局” ，故译为“若此人命不该绝”。 对年轻漂亮的少女进行了甄选，以便为他挑选一位最合适的新娘，以备此人命不该绝。 4. How often, in her waking hours and in her dreams, had she thought of her lover opening the door on the other side of which waited t