外护墙

They tore down the breastworks from the walls, and overthrew the battlements; they upheaved the buttresses, which the Achaeans had set in front of the wall in order to support it; when they had pulled these down they made sure of breaking through the wall, but the Danaans still showed no sign of giving ground; they still fenced the battlements with their shields of ox-hide, and hurled their missiles down upon the foe as soon as any came below the wall.

他们打破护墙的外沿设施，捣烂雉堞，用杠杆松动墙边的突桩――阿开亚人把它们打入地里，作为护墙的外层防御。他们捣毁这些设施，期望进而拱倒阿开亚人的墙垣。但是，达奈人此时无意退却，而是用牛皮挡住雉堞，居高临下，用石块猛砸跑至墙边的群敌。

They had built it to protect their ships, and had dug the trench all round it that it might safeguard both the ships and the rich spoils which they had taken, but they had not offered hecatombs to the gods.

达奈人的壕沟已不能阻挡特洛伊战勇的进攻，沟上的那道护墙亦然――为了保卫海船，他们筑起这堵护墙，并在外沿挖出一条深沟，却不曾对神祗供献丰盛的祀祭，祈求他们保护墙内迅捷的海船和成堆的战礼。

I am accused of being overreligious," she said in her quiet, frank manner,"but that does not prevent me thinking the children very cruel who obstinately commit such suicide.""

客人们在卡罗利娜·埃凯家里，举止就文雅一些，因为卡罗利娜的母亲治家很严厉。

Designed by French fashion house Herm è s, this elegant uniform was manufactured in our home, Hong Kong, and was the first without a hat.

由著名品牌 Herm è s 设计，这件高贵的制服是香港本土制造，是我们第一套不配帽子的制服。