But on Fridays Homs feels like a city under siege. Yellow plastic signs, rocks and dustbins are set up as roadblocks. Gunshots echo around the streets of restless neighbourhoods.

但是一到周五，整个城市就像遭到围攻一样，黄色塑料标志、石头和垃圾桶被堆成路障，枪声回响在发生骚乱的街区。

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Haute couture, what remains of it, is a little like a fragile ecosystem under siege by modern tastes and habits, and by couturiers who are stuck in the past.

高级定制，还健在的，有点像被现代审美品位和在历史中不能自拔的国家所包围的脆弱生态系统。

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The Daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard, like a hut in a field of melons, like a city under siege.

仅存锡安城(城原文作女子)，好像葡萄园的草棚，瓜田的茅屋，被围困的城邑。

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So, it's rather like a medieval siege, from that point of view.

从这点上看,这很像中世纪攻城战

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But, it ceased being funny, and it was nothing like the siege of Leningrad where something like a million people died in World War Two of starvation; but, there were all sorts of little caskets being dragged along to what passed then for mortuaries.

但是,这不再那么有趣了,而这和列宁格勒之围比就相形见绌了,二战时期的大概有一百万人,被活活饿死,但是,巴黎有各种棺材,被拖到太平间去

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Cambodians, who wear little on their sleeve unless it has ballistic potential, drive cars like siege vehicles with darkened windows and the promise of serious weaponry inside.

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D3 is a horribly mediocre game, It felt like was playing dungeon siege 3, another game killed by making it Console friendly.

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There is very little traffic on the road and correspondents say in many ways, Peshawar is starting to feel like a city under siege.

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