英语听力：自然百科 古格：消失的西藏王朝—5
时间：2019-01-22 作者：英语课 分类：自然百科2013年
This is his land, and these are his people. Tsering has brought John Bellezza here to learn about acient tales and fables 1 from his tribe elders. Tsering has become a collector of stories from Guge's past with the help of these elders. Oral legends pass down from generation to generation provide one of the few sources historians like Tsering have to piece together this rise and fall of this lost kingdom. The tales are intriguing 2, the constant struggle for water in an arid 3 inhospitable plateau, the encounter with strangers from the outside world.Tsering and John embarked 4 on a quest to solve one of Tibet's the greatest mysteries. How did the might kingdom of Guge flourish in the middle of a harsh desert? And what later caused this dramatic collapse 5 in the 17th century?
Of all the stories that shroud 6 this lost city, there is one that is often told. It is an extraordinary legend about a bitter power struggle between two brothers that eventually brought this magnificent 700-year-old kingdom to a bloody 7 end.
- Some of Aesop's Fables are satires. 《伊索寓言》中有一些是讽刺作品。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Little Mexican boys also breathe the American fables. 墨西哥族的小孩子对美国神话也都耳濡目染。 来自辞典例句
- These discoveries raise intriguing questions. 这些发现带来了非常有趣的问题。
- It all sounds very intriguing. 这些听起来都很有趣。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- These trees will shield off arid winds and protect the fields.这些树能挡住旱风,保护农田。
- There are serious problems of land degradation in some arid zones.在一些干旱地带存在严重的土地退化问题。
- We stood on the pier and watched as they embarked. 我们站在突码头上目送他们登船。
- She embarked on a discourse about the town's origins. 她开始讲本市的起源。
- The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
- The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
- His past was enveloped in a shroud of mystery.他的过去被裹上一层神秘色彩。
- How can I do under shroud of a dark sky?在黑暗的天空的笼罩下，我该怎么做呢？