byzantine

In the 860's the Byzantine Empire began to recover from Arab incursions so that by 872 the military balance with the Abbasid Caliphate had been permanently altered in the empire's favor.(860年代，拜占庭帝国开始从阿拉伯人的入侵中恢复，因此到872年，与阿拔斯王朝的军事平衡永久地成为帝国的优势。)

One evening he comes round, at my request as ever, to help me build my bed, which has finally arrived in two flatpacks of byzantine complexity.(一天晚上，他过来我家，跟以往一样，是应我的邀请而来的，是来帮我安装我的床的。我买的这张床终于送来了，是两个很复杂的大箱。)

There are also several well-preserved Byzantine frescoes.(还有一些保存完好的拜占庭时期的壁画。)

The cave itself used to be a Byzantine monastic retreat, dated at about 1, 000 years old.(洞穴本事是一间拜占庭修道院，大概有1000年的历史了。)

True, the Byzantine world was weighed down by deference to classical Greek models.(诚然，拜占庭世界在遵从古典希腊模式方面略输一筹。)

The Fourth Crusade was a disaster of unprecedented dimensions for the Byzantine state.(第四次十字军东侵对拜占庭国家来说十一个规模空前的巨大灾难。)

The coming agreements, pacts and understandings among corporations will need a word beyond byzantine to describe them.(用错综复杂来形容即将到来的公司间的协议，合同以及谅解还不够。)

Others again see it as a catalyst for the European Renaissance, especially after Hellenic talent was freed from Byzantine dogmatism.(也有人将其视之为欧洲文艺复兴的催化剂，特别是在希腊式的天才从拜占庭的教条主义解放出来之后尤其如此。)

In fact, the revival of Byzantine learning may itself have influenced the subsequent economic and military expansion.(事实上，拜占庭学习的复兴本身可能影响了后来的经济和军事扩张。)

Like the double-headed eagle adopted by European emperors since Byzantine times, the EU now tries to act as one body with two heads.(欧盟如今想要采取一个体系两位首脑的做法，就好像欧洲君主自拜占庭时期开始用双头鹰作徽记一样。)