BBC新闻词汇(视频版) 第88期:城墙围绕的拉合尔市Lahore Walled City
日期:2013-11-11 09:38
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Transcript:
The historic Walled City in Lahore, Pakistan, is a maze of narrow streets, busy bazaars and unplanned tenements.
But now the area is receiving a makeover.
Underground, sewage pipes and electricity cables are being laid; while at street level, wooden doors and terracotta tiles are making a comeback.
The authorities hope all this will make the area more attractive to tourists.
Vocabulary:
maze n. 迷宫
tenements n. 公寓房间
a makeover 改头换面
sewage pipes 排污管
terracotta n. 陶瓦;赤土陶器
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