“它如同一把黑伞向我们盖过来，”马吉德·沙阿回忆说。他当时是一家电视台的导演，现任粮农组织媒体关系处处长。

"It was like a black umbrella coming down on us," recalls Majid Chaar, then a television director and now Chief of FAO's Media Relations Branch.

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一道光线照在他的脸上：两颊苍白，一半为黑胡须所盖，眉头低耸，眼睛深陷而且很特别。

A ray fell on his features; the cheeks were sallow, and half covered with black whiskers; the brows lowering, the eyes deep set and singular.

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沥青，人造沥青：某种厚厚的、黑而粘的物质，由炭焦、木焦或石油的剩余物中提炼出来，用于防水、盖屋顶、填缝和铺路。

Any of various thick, dark, sticky substances obtained from the distillation residue of coal tar, wood tar, or petroleum and used for waterproofing, roofing, caulking, and paving.

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