1·A large part of that increase took place in Uruk itself, which became a real urban center surrounded by a set of secondary settlements.
该增长的很大一部分发生在乌鲁克自身，它成为了一个真正的城市中心，被一系列次级定居点环绕。
2·Uruk, for instance, had two patron gods—Anu, the god of the sky and sovereign of all other gods, and Inanna, a goddess of love and war—and there were others, patrons of different cities.
例如，乌鲁克有两个守护神——阿努，天空之神，是所有其他神的主宰；伊娜娜，是爱与战争女神；还有其他不同城市的守护神。
3·Oppenheim states, In Uruk, in southern Mesopotamia, Sumerian civilization seems to have reached its creative peak.
在美索不达米亚南部的乌鲁克，苏美尔文明似乎已经达到了创造性的顶峰。
4·Uruk represents one of the world's first cities, with a dense population.
乌鲁克代表了世界上最早的城市之一，人口稠密。