这是当地一种古老的运输方式,已经有数百年历史,可追溯到第一次布匿战争期间,当时的汉尼拔就曾使用大象。
Supplies and some of its personnel aboard the powerful, plodding elephants which are a form of native transport dating back centuries to Hannibal during the First Punic War.(AP Photo/Horst Faas)
在现今世界,一旦把非洲的昆虫引入亚洲,把非洲的大象迁入美洲,可以想得出,那里的野生动物世界将发生怎样的战争。
In the modern world, as soon as you introduce African insects to Asia, and African elephants to America, you can imagine what kind of conflicts will erupt in the wilds of these areas.
萨尔瓦多里诺瓦梅杰斯是一名刚退休不久的历史老师,曾经在皮格斯湾的战争中像蚂蚁啃大象一样地战斗。
Salvador Renova Mejías, a sprightly retired history teacher, fought "like an ant against an elephant" at the Bay of Pigs. "I knew Cuba before the triumph of the revolution.
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