After hundreds of years, its military function was gradually forgotten and the tower served mainly as a picturesque spot.

数百年来，塔楼的军事功能逐渐被遗忘，而主要被当做风景如画的景点欣赏。

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And the tower of the Iglesia del Carmen watched over it all.

一抬头就能看到伊格莱西亚·卡门塔，它似静静观望着小院。

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But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower that the men were building.

耶和华降临，要看看世人所建造的城和塔。

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The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin and the Eiffel Tower in Paris are also expected to go dark.

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The alternative is to try to find some relevant difference between the watch case and the tower case.

还有一种方法是去找到,手表和搭积木塔这2个例子,之间的不同。

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So there's the cathedral here, the Tower of London and Tate Modern, Globe Theatre, these kind of places,

这里有大教堂、伦敦塔和泰特现代美术馆，环球剧院，诸如此类的地方，

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But work is at last under way on digging out the Freedom Tower's foundations, and the tower may be built by 2011.

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The Kremlin and the Tower are both royal fortresses and former arsenals.

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Centuries passed, and the tower rose to such heights that to look up at it or down from it was to become dizzy.

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