Ducks glided down the outer moat , which appeared upon first glance to be a stream , and sheep grazed on shallow slopes nearby .
靠外面的那条护城河乍一看就是条小溪,鸭子在里面畅游,附近平缓的山坡上有绵羊在吃草。
Certainly no one in the media would deny the attraction of living behind a deep moat , even if it is filled with sharks .
当然,在媒体业,没有人会否认围在深深的护城河里面过日子的吸引力,即使那河里满是鲨鱼在游来游去。
Blockbuster treated its thousands of stores as if they were a protective moat , when in fact they were the business equivalent of the maginot line .
blockbuster把它成千上万的商店当作是护城河,而实际上它们已经成了商业上的马奇诺防线。
Nonetheless , one of richard 's bossy slogans resonates : " you want to get to the castle , groceries , you 've got to swim the moat . "
然而,其中一个里查德的指示性言辞引起了共鸣:“杂货铺,你想要到达城堡,就得游过这护城河。”
As part of the upcoming aqua metropolis festival in osaka , engineering firm ntt facilities has developed a pair of solar-powered , ufo-shaped floating water purifiers that will be deployed in the city 's canals and in the moat at osaka castle .
First , mr slim benefits from what mr buffett calls a wide moat .
首先,斯利姆得益于巴菲特口中的“宽阔护城河”。
Politicians had never been held high in public esteem but billing taxpayers for the cost of cleaning out the moat at the family estate was a claim too far .
That moat of mercury also presents another reason why archaeologists are loath to explore the tomb just yet - doing so would likely be very dangerous , according to soil samples around the tomb , which indicate extremely high levels of mercury contamination .
It 's a rooftop bar at the boutique emperor hotel that opened a few months ago just outside the east gate of the forbidden city , a stone 's throw from the moat .