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Each cannon, packed with up to 10 stone balls.

每门大炮 可以塞入十个石弹

For those people in Constantinople,

对于那些在君士坦丁堡里的人们来说

they had never experienced anything like a cannon bombardment.

他们从来没有经历过 大炮轰炸这种事情

I have been rocketed, and I have been mortared before,

我以前曾亲历过炮击轰炸

and it ain't no fun.

这可不是什么好玩的事

You never know, you don't know where it's going to land.

你永远不知道炮弹会落在哪儿

Pounding the city, round the clock for 53 days.

土耳其人连续五十三天不停地猛攻这座城市

The great cannonballs flew over the walls

巨大的炮弹飞越城墙

and crashed through the houses of the city,

毫不留情地砸在城中的房屋上

and then as they struck the ground, the stone shattered,

然后重重坠地 碎石飞溅

and they burst in a shrapnel hail of jagged little splinters

加农炮猛然炸开 锋利的弹片随即四散

that killed and maimed and lacerated for hundreds of yards around.

方圆几百里 皆笼罩在死亡痛苦的阴影之下

Defenders rebuild.But mehmet breaks through.

守卫者不断加固城墙 但穆罕默德还是破城而入

重点讲解

1、shatter

(使)粉碎;(使)破碎;(使)碎裂

safety glass that won't shatter if it's broken.

被打破后也不会碎裂的安全玻璃

The car shattered into a thousand burning pieces in a 200mph crash.

汽车在时速为 200 英里时发生撞车，炸成了数以千计燃烧的碎片。

使(梦想、希望或信念)粉碎;(使)破灭

A failure would shatter the hopes of many people.

一次失败会使很多人希望破灭。

Something like that really shatters your confidence.

那样的事情会让人的信心严重受挫。

使非常惊愕;使受到极大打击

He had been shattered by his son's death.

儿子的死让他大受打击。

the tragedy which had shattered his life.

给他的生活造成重创的悲剧

2、break through

冲破；突破

Protesters tried to break through a police cordon.

抗议者们试图冲破警察的封锁线。

About fifteen inmates broke through onto the roof.

大约15名犯人闯到了屋顶上。

（克服困难或障碍）取得突破

There is still scope for new writers to break through.

仍有一些领域需要新作家们去开拓。

I broke through the poverty barrier and it was education that did it.

我摆脱了贫困，这要归功于教育。

显现；显露

Despite everything, Elizabeth's human side keeps breaking through.

不管怎样，伊丽莎白还是不断显露出其作为普通人的一面。

Sunlight had broken through the clouds.

阳光冲破了云层。