The typhoon caused a great number of houses to collapse.

In the old days, whether in Asia or Europe, the best way to protect a fortress was a moat.

过去，无论是在亚洲还是欧洲，最好的保护城堡的方法是修建护城河。

The Forbidden City is surrounded by 10-metre high walls and a 52-metre wide moat.

紫禁城，四面环有高10m的城墙和宽52m的护城河。

Fortified with a wall and moat, the city was divided into quarters including two markets full of shops and stores.

受到城墙和护城河的防护，长安被分割成了四块区域，其中包含两个充满了商铺和店家的市场。

Are you kidding? We're not buiIding a fricking moat in our yard.

你开玩笑吗，我们是不会在院子里建围墙的。

One former exec spoke of a "moat around Redmond"& and how little attention those inside the castle, especially those occupying management positions, pay to the world outside.

一名前公司高管曾用“雷德蒙德的壕沟”这个比喻，来形容这座城堡里的人，特别是那些身居管理要职的人，对外部世界关注之少。

The exterior is fabulously maintained and features a double moat, as well as some of the loveliest gardens you will find in all of the United Kingdom.

城堡外部被完整保存了下来，包括双护城河，还有一些你能在英联邦发现的最可爱的花园。

In the sunniest spot stood an old mansion surrounded by a deep moat.

在阳光最充足的地方矗立着一栋老旧的大宅邸。

First, Mr slim benefits from what Mr Buffett calls a wide moat.

首先，斯利姆得益于巴菲特口中的“宽阔护城河”。

The southeast is the grid Yonggungsa Bali Dynasty famous ancient seat of the Tribunal, the magnificent palace style, surrounded by a moat, roofs painted over portraits of the torture of prisoners.

岛东南部的格龙宫是著名的古代巴厘王朝法庭所在地，宫殿气派雄伟，四面有护城河，屋顶绘满犯人受刑时的画像。

First ， I wanted to see the Castle of Zenda and in half an hour I had climbed the hill to it.There were two buildings the old one ， with a moat around it ， and the new ， modern building.

首先我想看看曾达的城堡。半小时后我爬到了城堡所在的山上。那儿有两幢建筑物，一旧一新，旧的被一道护城河所环绕，新的是一座现代的建筑。

Ming and Qing Dynasties, when the sound system as a moat to protect city, provide convenience for residents of the important sources of water. Second, the urban development of the environmental impact of water.

明清时护城河体系的完善成为保护城池、方便居民用水的重要水源。第二，城市发展对水环境的影响。

The castle was surrounded by a moat, with access only available through a drawbridge The city of Palmyra was kept intact.

城堡被护城河环绕，只有通过吊桥才能进入。帕尔米拉城完好无损的保存下来。

During theMaeda's rule, the castle was their fortress, surrounded by a moat and stonewall that still stands today.

在前田家族统治时期，这座城堡是他们的要塞，四周的护城河和石墙保留至今。

Five parallel marble bridges crossed a moat with three screen-shaped memorial arch ways that led to the palatial gates.

五条平行的大理石桥梁跨越护城河之后，就是三座用作屏饰的牌坊，坐落在宫门之前。

She said," all that's missing is a moat."

她说，“这只缺一条护城河了”

Don't just use a moat, use a moat and a wall.

不要仅使用护城河，而要同时使用护城河和城墙。

Bemused by such talk, Barack Obama joked earlier this year that Republicans would not be happy until there was a moat full of alligators to keep illegal immigrants at bay.

奥巴马则对这些言论深感困惑，今年早些时候他曾开玩笑说，除非修一条养满鳄鱼的壕沟把非法移民都赶入墨西哥湾，否则共和党人就不会满意。

The castle was girded with a moat.

那座城堡有壕沟围绕著。

The legs curve inward until they unite in a single tapered tower.

四条腿内侧则呈弧线,逐渐交汇,形成锥形塔身.

There are often accidents where the road crosses the railroad tracks.

在公路和铁路轨道相交汇的地方容易发生事故.