遭遇伊拉克上校的最初片刻,目睹他令士兵在我們面前劫掠我們車里的物件,我們的生命似乎危在旦夕。 For the first few moments, confronted by an Iraqi colonel who had his soldiers loot our vehicle in front of us, it seemed as if our lives hung by a precarious thread.
希臘與亞洲城市中最寶貴的裝飾品被劫掠一空。 The cities of Greece and Asia were despoiled of their most valuable ornaments.