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(cadwallon 的复数)

These aren't miniatures, they are life-size. So far, the Chinese have only dug up 10% of the site. And already thousands of warriors and some 10,000 weapons have been discovered. Look closely at the f

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 万里长城

Throughout their long history, the Chinese have been farmers. If you are committed to your land, you stay put and accumulate possessions--land, livestock and homes that you fill with furniture and goo

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It's a thousand times longer than any monument ever built. Started before the Birth of Christ, it was still being built when Columbus sailed to America and millions died in its making. What unspeakabl

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Often, the only clue he has, is from some ancient text. And it is up to him to puzzle out the arcane references and make them fit the modern landscape. Armed only with a walking stick to fend off snak

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In the heart of a harsh winter, Meng Jiangnu(孟姜女) decided to visit her husband who had been sent to work on the construction of the wall. Bringing warm clothes for her beloved husband, she went

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It is a staggering 2,700 miles longer than the first Great Wall of the Emperor Qin. There is no wood, water or stone in the desert. But the Han managed to build a wall that has resisted 2,000 years of

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So when they left the sheltering walls of Dunhuang(敦煌), heading for the desert that local people referred to as

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And many never returned home, ending up in graveyards like this one. Large tombs for generals, small ones for the soldiers, and all of them died defending the Great Wall. But the soldiers' misery did

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The new Manchu dynasty tried something different with their neighbors, diplomacy. Here in their lovely Summer Palace, they greeted delegations from all over the Eastern world. Attendance was compulsor

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The tombs all followed the same basic design, a temple in front and a walled enclosure with the underground tomb behind. Because Wanli(万历) ruled for so long, he constructed a huge tomb. And in 195

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Here on a steep slope, defensive walls rise in steps up to the watchtower. So if the enemy did make it to the top of the wall, the crucial watchtowers could be fiercely defended. The watchtowers thems

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With the Mongols expelled, the new rulers, the Ming emperors, were determined that an invasion would never happen again. And so in 1368, when Europe was being decimated by the Black Plague(黑死病, 鼠

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In summer, dried-up river valleys offered easy invasion routes for horsemen bent on sacking the rich Chinese towns of the plains. And this is why these passes were heavily fortified, even though they

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迈克尔.杰克逊:Off the wall When the world is on your shoulder 当你需要肩负起世界的时候 Gott straighten up your act and boogie down 你就应当挺直身板随声起舞 If you can't hang whth the feeling 如果你还是找不到感觉

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The number of foreign-born players in America's professional National Basketball Association has tripled in the past two decades. One of the veterans - San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker - and a rookie - Washington Wizards' Hamady Ndiaye - talk about the

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Antony of the band Antony and the Johnsons cut his teeth in New York's after hours cabarets and backing up rocker Lou Reed.His current group has a new album called I Am a Bird Now.Music critic Jerry Dannemiller has a review. OK,right up front.The fir

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在这次节目里我们要给大家介绍两个都是以wall这个字为主的习惯用语。Wall这个字是什么意思呢?Wall就是一堵墙的墙。有不少习惯用语都跟wall这个字有关

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The U.N. refugee agency reports torrential rains in Chad are affecting about 150,000 people. The UNHCR says more than one-third of the flood-affected victims are refugees, mainly from the Central African Republic. Heavy rains have been pummeling Chad

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我们上次讲了几个由up这个词开头的习惯用语。今天再学几个。 Up这个词可以解释为往上,例如在这个习惯用语里: up the wall。 Wall当然是墙壁,up the wall字面意思是上墙。上墙可不是件轻而易

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Plan B - Writing's On The Wall Plan B是一向有坏男孩之称的英国创作歌手兼演员Ben Drew的艺名。去年四月份他令人惊艳的单曲She Said成功打进英国单曲榜前十。这首Writing's On The Wall与She Said出自同张专辑

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aetosaur
allodiploid
annual sea level
asystoles
Bennett's operation
bluntness
booger
Boulwar(e)ism
buttgenbachite
candlelight
Chalcomiclite
china eastern
chuckler
cnidarina
coeloseris mayeri
company taxation
daisy-like
dentin globules
depreciation account
developmental mechanism
disequalizing
dispira simplex
dragonskin
duvalls
ECFMG
Elia Kazanjoglous
epithalamions
excessive sensitivity
exciter test
exoculates
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exponential stability
fixed interest rate
following train
form of fracture
glutaric dialdehyde
gnomophobia
go on a long journey
gorbsky
heavy-fisted
herefor
histone gene
horizonally focusing quadrupole
hox gene
hyperuricosuric
ideal bunching
impressus
incompatibility problem
india-pakistan
intake working
iridescent effect
iSun
jump joint
Kolbudy Górne
lean toward something
left atrium failure
lemonhead
linear aerial array
lithium economy
magmatic injection-type deposit
marine pipeline
marshless
Matutuang, Pulau
Mehdiya
meteorology condition for design
micro-ridge
minelike
musculi longissimus cervicis
NPBF
obourn
OVULIDAE
palafox
particle pair production
physoxanthin
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quench-coal
rambolt
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reduce to rubble
refringe
remedy of casehardening
scoobers
SCSI II
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splashbacks
spring receiver
Stephania brevipedunculata
stroke of state
tailflowers
test mandrel
The Fixed Limits Per Ton
ticket-of-leave
top of the heap
trimming rafter
tucknet
unit fuel injection pump
venomed
wingerson
world spirit
worth every penny
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