Elba is a small island in the sea west of Italy. In 1814, after Napoleon’s attack on Russia had failed and then his enemies in Europe had beaten him, they sent him there to live.

Elba厄爾巴島Elba is a small island是一座小島 in the sea west of Italy.在義大利西邊的海上。 In 1814,一八一四年 after Napoleon's attack on Russia had failed拿破崙攻打俄國失敗之後 and then his enemies in Europe had beaten him,接著他在歐洲的敵人又打敗了他 they sent him there to live.他們就把他送到那裡去住。

Though actually it was not a prison cell: he still had people around him, but he was not free to leave the island. He did leave, in 1815, and came back to France for a short time before he lost again.

Though actually不過其實 it was not a prison cell:那不是牢房： he still had people around him,他身邊還是有人 but he was not free to leave the island.但他不能自由離開那座島。 He did leave, in 1815,他在一八一五年真的離開了 and came back to France for a short time短暫回到法國 before he lost again.後來又再度戰敗。

After that they sent him much farther away, to Saint Helena. When history books say “Elba,” they almost always mean that first sending-away.

After that那之後 they sent him much farther away,他們把他送到更遠的地方 to Saint Helena.聖赫勒拿島。 When history books say "Elba,"歷史書提到「Elba」的時候 they almost always mean that first sending-away.幾乎都是指第一次被流放那件事。

It is a place name, so it takes a capital letter. People mention it as a story-point: a powerful man made small, for a while, on an island he could see Italy from.

It is a place name,它是地名 so it takes a capital letter.所以字首要大寫。 People mention it as a story-point:大家提到它常常是當作一個故事重點： a powerful man made small,一個有權力的人被變得渺小 for a while,有那麼一段時間 on an island he could see Italy from.待在一座能望見義大利的島上。