17. Leaving the homesick Americans at Tangku, I passed through Tientsin to Peiping, entering the crenelated battlements of the Tartar City on the last day of 1946.
离开塘沽那些思乡的美军后,我经天津前往北平,在1946年除夕进入城墙上筑有雉堞的北平城。
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18. Mt. Qingcheng is also known as Green City Mountain because the towering peaks covered with a dense forest of ancient trees are thought to resemble city battlements.
如果你看到高耸的山顶被厚厚的,象城墙垛一样的古树覆盖,你就明白为什么叫绿色山城了。
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19. It was three storeys high, of proportions not vast, though considerable: a gentleman's manor-house, not a nobleman's seat: battlements round the top gave it a picturesque look.
这是个绅士的住宅,但不是贵族的宅邸。围在楼顶的雉堞增添了些许诗情画意。
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20. With few other tourists for company, we charged around the ramparts, stampeded across the drawbridge and did battle on the, um, battlements - the setting was so filmic, it was hard to resist the urge.
21. The front was, as I had once seen it in a dream, but a well-like wall, very high and very fragile-looking, perforated with paneless Windows: no roof, no battlements, no chimneys — all had crashed in.
22. The front was, as I had once seen it in a dream, but a well-like wall, very high and very fragile-looking, perforated with paneless Windows: no roof, no battlements, no chimneys — all had crashed in.