Enemy fire battered the walls of the fort.

敌人炮火轰击城堡的围墙。

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It's a place where you can see the cost of the struggle, like the Ottoman-era buildings with their roofs blown off and sea walls raked by machine-gun fire.

在这里你可以亲眼看到战争必须付出的代价：奥特曼时代的古老建筑被炮火掀去了屋顶，墙壁上到处是机关枪留下的累累弹痕。

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The fish was barbecued Yemeni-style by slicing it in half, smacking the whole thing against the walls of a fire pit and baking it to a black crisp.

烤鱼用的是也门式的烤法，先把鱼剖成两半，然后把剖开的鱼在火炉壁上敲击，直到烤成焦脆。

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Willingham insisted that, when he left the house, the fire was still around the top of the walls and not on the floor.

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Hot enough to melt the church bells, the Palm Sunday fire peeled five centuries of whitewash off the walls, exposing enormous Gothic frescoes painted when the building was erected.

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Ashen Gill and her two sons were left with just three cob walls and half of a partition following a large fire at their home which was tackled by about 100 firefighters.

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