In Norse mythology the moon is personified as male.

在斯堪的纳维亚神话里，月亮被赋予了男性身份。

As the Arctic ice pack spread southward, Norse voyages to the west were rerouted into the open Atlantic, then ended altogether.

由于北极的大片浮冰向南移动，挪威人的航行路线由向西航行改成了向开阔的大西洋航行，后来向西的航行整个都终止了。

Wednesday derives from the ancient Norse king of the gods, Woden, and Thursday was originally Thor's day, in honour of Thor, the god of thunder.

星期三源自古挪威诸神之王沃登；星期四最初是雷神托尔的节日，是为了纪念雷神托尔。

During these three centuries, Norse voyagers from Northern Europe explored northern seas, settled Greenland, and visited North America.

在这三个世纪中，来自北欧的挪威航海者们探索了北部海域，在格陵兰岛定居，并到访北美。

It refers to Niflheim which is a far northern region of icy fogs a Norse mythology.

它描述的是一个遥远的北方地区的冰雾北欧神话中的死人国。

English got the word from Old Norse, not Africa.

英语是从古斯堪的纳维亚语，而不是非洲，得到这个词的。

My username is the name of a prophetess in Norse mythology.

我的用户名是名称的先知在北欧神话。

Its name derives from two Old Norse words meaning 'god' and 'meadow'.

其名称来源于两个意思分别为“神”和“草地”的古斯堪的纳维亚语汇。

Around the same time, Norse colonies sprang up in Iceland and Greenland.

在差不多同一时期，冰岛和格陵兰岛上开始大量出现古斯堪的纳维亚殖民地。

During this time, many Latin, Danish, and Norse words entered the English language.

在这个时期，很多拉丁语、丹麦和古斯堪的那维亚的单词融入英语。

Heroically sized even for a Norse god, Thor's Helmet is about 30 light-years across.

即使对于北欧的雷神也是十分巨大，索尔的头盔直径约30光年。

Who could safely sort out ea, as in Eton, meaning a river, from ey, Old Norse for island?

谁能够安全正确地分辨ea，例如Eton、代表一条河，和ey、在古北欧语代表岛屿？

From Danish and Norse, English borrowed skin, leg, and the pronouns them, their, and they.

从丹麦语和古斯堪的那维亚语中，英国人借鉴过来了皮肤、腿、以及各种词格的代词“他们”、“他们的”。

Norse mythology was a collection of beliefs and stories shared by Northern Germanic tribes.

挪威童话是北部日耳曼部落流传的故事汇总。

The Valkyries, in the guise of swans, bore their fallen heroes to the Valhalla of Norse mythology.

瓦尔基里变成一只天鹅，将战死疆场的武士接回北欧神话的瓦尔哈拉殿堂。

According to Norse sagas, Erikson first spotted and landed in a "land of the flat stones, " or Helluland.

根据挪威的传说，埃里克松第一次发现并登陆在一片“石头很平的地”，也就是荷鲁兰（Helluland）。

The Norn, the magical old woman who spins the rope of fate, is Norse and usually has two or more sisters.– RL

诺恩，一个纺织着命运之绳的有魔力的老妇人，是个挪威人，通常有两个或更多姐妹。

In NORSE mythology, a magic cloak granted invisibility to Sigurd, a demi-god and skilled warrior with superhuman strength.

在挪威神话中，有一件魔法斗篷，把隐身能力赋予了西格德，一个半人半神、有着超人般的力量、功夫高强的武士。

Its theme is the Jotnar, the giants of Old Norse tradition, but you can spot the odd Norse god if you keep an eye out.

它的主题是北欧巨人，老诺尔斯传统的巨人，但是如果你仔细观察，可以发现一些不大一样的诺尔斯神。

Erik was on the lam (from the Old Norse word lemja) for killing a man who had refused to return some borrowed bedsteads.

埃里克大开杀戒，腰斩了一名拒绝归还所借床架的男子。

The Norse believed that each spark from the fire represented a new pig or calf that would be born during the coming year.

挪威人相信火中的每一颗火星象征着来年出生的一头猪或一只羊。

Writings confirm that this period was a difficult one for Norse settlements in the area, marked by devastating crop failures.

历史记录证实，这一时期对这一地区的北欧定居者来说是相当艰难的时期，最显著的是灾难性的农作物歉收。

That tie-in is essentially the fantasy world of Asgard, the mythological Norse world where Thor, the home of the god of thunder.

电影的周边产品本质上是幻想世界中的仙宫（译者注：北欧神话中）。 北欧神话世界中的雷神Thor的家。

Etymonline pushes the date for the parents of brittle even further back, invoking proto-germanic, Old High German and Old Norse.

把brittle的祖先再往前推了不少年份，触及古日耳曼语，古高地德语，以及古斯堪地那维亚语。

The third movements refer to Niflheim which is a far northern region of icy fogs a Norse mythology, and mists, darkness and cold.

《迷雾之屋》描述了北欧神话中一个遥远的地区，冰雾层层、黑暗阴冷；

The American Heritage Dictionary says that window is an example of a type of word called a “kenning” that the Norse loved to invent.

《美国传统词典》写道，window属于古斯堪地那维亚人很喜欢自创的所谓“隐喻语”(kenning)。