希腊风格的房子(异域色彩啊)!!; X) k g" m( `
A narrow paved road twisted over rocky terrain until it disappeared into clusters of asymmetrical White houses that made up Chora.. Q6 ]" a: S1 j! W, i
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Terrain n 地形,地势的意思
& x$ X7 N' L' m% e$ u7 B% F UAsymmetrical adj.不均匀的, 不对称的4 c/ D& Q, S7 R; R2 Q) K
Clusters of asymmetrical White Houses 非常形象,大家如果看希腊城区的图片,发现他们的房子都是沿山建的,而且还堆在一起,密密麻麻的的,所以用clusters非常的形象。, l" T1 J; N, J) F( x2 W
clusters:To gather or grow into bunches. 丛生:聚集或长成束丛;To cause to grow or form into bunches.使密集:致使长成或形成丛) - ]' j8 M- E8 `2 Y
/ {: k0 H% g m& O" k相关照片:http://www.cepolina.com/ct/vh/2728.2592.1-1646.htm
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另外一句对房子的描写也很有趣:
/ g! s9 K7 r3 z# [& |( ~# I) MAt the top of the hill behind the beach sat the hotel, a square wedding cake of a building, two stories high, with seaside balconies, long wooden shutters, and arched doorways.
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/ @; }& ?, M" M; r' ga square wedding cake of a building, 婚宴蛋糕般的方形建筑
# K# Y0 g2 p4 k/ M4 M3 }, @2 Teaside balconies 阳台对着海洋
) z; _7 ?" N* A% Q Ilong wooden shutters and arched doorways. 常常的木制百叶窗以及拱形的门 |