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On Wednesday, the Azure1 Window a natural rock arch which jutted2 into the sea off Malta, has collapsed3 in a storm.

周三,马耳他海突出的自然岩石拱“蔚蓝之窗”在暴风雨中倒塌。

Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said via Twitter that the loss of one of the main tourist attractions on the island of Gozo, was "heartbreaking."

马耳他总理约瑟夫·马斯喀特通过推特表示,戈佐岛主要旅游景点的损失是“令人心碎的”。

According to geologist4 Peter Gatt, the limestone5 pillar that had supported the arch must have given way after years of erosion by the sea.

据地质学家彼得·加特表示,支撑岩拱的石灰岩柱经过海水多年的侵蚀而倒塌。

The famous natural attraction served as a backdrop for the 1981 move "Clash of the Titans" as well as more recently on the hit TV-series Game of Thrones.

这个著名的自然景点是1981年电影《诸神之战》的一个背景,也是最近热播电视剧《权力的游戏》的取景。


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1 azure 6P3yh     
adj.天蓝色的,蔚蓝色的
参考例句:
  • His eyes are azure.他的眼睛是天蓝色的。
  • The sun shone out of a clear azure sky.清朗蔚蓝的天空中阳光明媚。
2 jutted 24c546c23e927de0beca5ea56f7fb23f     
v.(使)突出( jut的过去式和过去分词 );伸出;(从…)突出;高出
参考例句:
  • A row of small windows jutted out from the roof. 有一排小窗户从房顶上突出来。
  • His jaw jutted stubbornly forward; he would not be denied. 他固执地扬起下巴,一副不肯罢休的样子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 collapsed cwWzSG     
adj.倒塌的
参考例句:
  • Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
  • The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
4 geologist ygIx7     
n.地质学家
参考例句:
  • The geologist found many uncovered fossils in the valley.在那山谷里,地质学家发现了许多裸露的化石。
  • He was a geologist,rated by his cronies as the best in the business.他是一位地质学家,被他的老朋友们看做是这门行当中最好的一位。
5 limestone w3XyJ     
n.石灰石
参考例句:
  • Limestone is often used in building construction.石灰岩常用于建筑。
  • Cement is made from limestone.水泥是由石灰石制成的。

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