十八世纪早期的时候,贵族佩鲁奇曾下令将这些壁画用石灰水涂白,以便为小教堂的新设计腾出地方。
Commissioned by the noble Peruzzi family, it was whitewashed in the early 1700s to make way for a new chapel design.
然而,其实十八世纪末期这种饮品已被用作医疗用品,其中的汤力水(其中的奎宁成分)有助于治疗疟疾。
However, the drink was actually used as early as the late 1700's for medicinal purposes as quinine, or tonic water, and helped to prevent malaria.
在尼亚加拉大瀑布,每秒至少有50万加仑(1,892,705升)的水冲下十八层楼高的断崖坠入尼亚加拉河中——如此丰沛的水量足以在一分钟内注满50个奥运会标准尺寸的游泳池!
At Niagara Falls, more than 500, 000 gallons (1, 892, 705 liters) of water crash down 18 stories into the Niagara River every second-enough to fill nearly 50 Olympic-size swimming pools in a minute!
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