单词 | kasbah |
例句 | The beautifully sandy citadel, known widely for its kasbahs, is no stranger to the limelight, having been a backdrop for blockbusters such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Mummy, and Gladiator. Five 'Game of Thrones' Destinations Fans Should Visit 2014-04-04T11:27:45Z The overnight raid in the old city, or kasbah, of Nablus, was one of the deadliest in the West Bank in 2022 and comes at a time of escalating tensions. Israeli troops raid gunmen’s hideout; 5 Palestinians killed 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z A centre for Judeo-Islamic studies is set to open in the old kasbah later this year. Morocco’s little idyll of Jewish-Muslim coexistence 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z When I was on assignment in Algiers, Chitour took me through the tangled alleyways of the kasbah. Spy or journalist? 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z On an industrial street near the kasbah in the West Bank city of Nablus, a balding middle-aged man described his services. Deadly DIY 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z While she was there, she stumbled across a glorious kasbah in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, a 45-minute drive south of Marrakech. Eve Branson: ‘I was not saved by Kate Winslet!’ 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Flitting silently across the square, Tom and the Moor took post under the shadow of the colonnade on the farther side, which ran at right angles to the wall of the kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z In the centre of the oasis is the old kasbah or citadel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The kasbah, which occupies the northern corner of the city, dates from Roman times, and preserves in its more modern portions numerous remains of other Roman edifices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" So in the deserted walls of the kasbah we passed the night. In the Tail of the Peacock Many more of these ruined kasbahs are to be seen upon the heights of Andalucia, and even much further north; but the majority must go unmentioned. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond There, leaning against one of the stout columns, within the black darkness of the Moorish arch, Tom scanned the kasbah, looming white in the moonlight, and meditated. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z They found Private Perenna stretched on the floor of the kasbah. The Teeth of the Tiger The museum, housed in the h�tel de ville, contains a fine collection of antiquities, including a famous bronze statuette of the winged figure of Victory, 23 in. high, discovered in the kasbah in 1858. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" The wonderful cisterns were another feature of the kasbah, immense tanks underground, concreted and still water-tight—at the end of every dry season cleaned out and whitewashed, now half full of stinking rain-water and decay. In the Tail of the Peacock The citadel was once the kasbah of the Moors. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond “It won’t do to allow them to get between us and the kasbah,” said Tom. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z After the fight of Ber-Réchid, Lieutenant Fardet's detachment being obliged to retreat before a band of four hundred Moors, Private Perenna asked leave to cover the retreat by installing himself in a kasbah. The Teeth of the Tiger Ghafsa has no wall of euceinte, or rather a ruined wall surrounds it, and is defended by a kasbah, containing a small garrison. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. The kasbah had lived through a siege or two, and looked as if it would "ruin" quickly. In the Tail of the Peacock These kasbahs are great walled strongholds dotted about the country; in times of peace surrounded by groups of huts and tents, whose inhabitants take refuge inside when their neighbours appear. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Even through the thick walls of the kasbah they had heard sounds of great excitement in the town. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Next day, when they were able to return with reinforcements, they surprised the Moors lying in wait around the kasbah, but afraid to approach. The Teeth of the Tiger Tom and his companion, picking their way with all caution through the dark, uneven, dirty passages that led from the kasbah to the outer wall, went out slowly. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Before Frouga, one of our next camping-grounds, was reached, we passed a kasbah which six years ago was in the possession of a kaid, who may or may not be still alive, in prison. In the Tail of the Peacock “Come down in the airship on the terraced roof of the kasbah under cover of night, and trust to luck to find our way to the prisoners’ quarters.” King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Dost thou think to pass through till it be the good pleasure of those who have captured thy kasbah to permit thee? King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Tom had decided that it would be unwise to arrive at the kasbah until the Moors were either in their first sleep, or, if on their guard, were somewhat tired and nervous with watching. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z To lessen the chances of premature discovery, Tom ascended to a considerable altitude, with the intention of dropping obliquely upon the kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Towards evening we passed a ruined kasbah, rose-red in the sunset. In the Tail of the Peacock It was not until the airship was hovering exactly over the flat roof of the kasbah that they knew, from shouts below, that the strange visitant had been observed. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Who in Europe would be any the wiser if in this remote mountainous region a man were slowly done to death in the dungeons of a kasbah? King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z But the kasbah stood quite solitary, and the nearest buildings were inaccessible. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Abdul had no wish to see the inside of the kasbah’s dungeon. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Sheshaoua is a district ruled by a powerful governor, whose great kasbah lies somewhere about the centre, dominating a large village. In the Tail of the Peacock Tom’s last view, as the vessel rose clear of the kasbah, was Schwab limping across the roof under the burden of a large stone from the coping. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z It gave easy foothold to a climber, and Tom indulged a hope that the kasbah might prove to be in equally bad preservation. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Then Tom sent the airship aloft again, and hurried back to the kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Short as the time seemed, it was in reality nearly an hour before the airship once more rested on the roof of the kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z A long string of camels kept pace with us for a time on a parallel trail; then a douar came into sight, afterwards two saint-houses and a ruined kasbah. In the Tail of the Peacock There was nobody in sight; without doubt the whole population of the place was congregated about the kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z But the most serious consideration of all was that of time: it would not be possible to get into treaty with any one inside the kasbah before Salathiel ben Ezra appeared on the scene. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z The two were instantly bowled over by the onrush of British seamen, the party 212 swarmed through into the kasbah, the gate was shut, and they came face to face with the head-man. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z A messenger came in from the sheikh yesterday afternoon, and I shrewdly suspect that arrangements had been made to transfer us to our old quarters in the kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z A ruined, red-walled kasbah faced it, apparently inhabited by storks alone, busy building their great rough nests: some were in the village. In the Tail of the Peacock I was snapped up, enveloped in a djellab, and conveyed on horseback—to my great discomfort—to the sheikh’s kasbah. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z There he would leave Ahmed to keep watch, while he himself sped to the kasbah and told what he had seen. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z From the same point of view I shook hands hurriedly and departed, climbed into the saddle, and was soon far away from the kasbah at Sheshaoua. In the Tail of the Peacock |
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