One dead child was found in the ruins almost two hours after the explosion.

一名遇难儿童在爆炸发生近两小时后在废墟中被找到。

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Freestanding kivas discovered in the ruins of European-style missionary communities have been explained by some historians as examples of "superposition".

在欧洲风格的传教士社区废墟中发现的独立地下礼堂被一些历史学家解释为“叠加”的例子。

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Some of the world's finest stone architecture can be seen in the ruins of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu high in the eastern Andes Mountains of Peru.

在秘鲁安第斯山脉东部的马丘比丘古城遗址中，可以看到世界上一些最精美的石头建筑。

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But the economy was in ruins, falling faster with each passing day of the crisis that grew into the Great Depression.

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Archaeologists in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were stunned to find the ruins and the records of remarkable peoples and cultures--massive, complex empires in some cases, but some of which had completely disappeared from human memory.

十九和二十世纪的考古学家们,震惊地发现了,古代伟大名族和文化的遗迹，有些还是大规模，复杂的帝国遗迹,但也有一些就完全从人类记忆中消失了。

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It was not surprising that the North showed little sympathy when the fighting stopped and the South lay in ruins.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

Not far away, the Archbishop of Canterbury conducted a service in the ruins of St.

WSJ: Thomas Fleming: An English Thanksgiving, 1942

In part, the movie is a testament to spontaneous economic activity in the ruins.

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In the ruins of a church on Portland Bill in Dorset, the hand-fasting ceremony is reaching a climax.

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