It was not till the seige of Veii, that they who staid at home began to contribute something towards maintaining those who went to war.

直到 Veii 被围困，留在家里的人才开始为维持那些参战的人做出贡献。

France, Britain and the US have requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to demand the lifting of seiges of towns in which hundreds of thousands of people are trapped, and to allow aid deliveries.

法国、英国和美国请求联合国安理会召开紧急会议，要求帮助被围困城镇解围并允许人道主义援助进入，这些城镇里有成千上万民众被困其中。