妙语佳句:

原句:The settled Han people of the Chinese heartland were invaded many times by warlike tribes from the north.

Han people:汉族人

Why do Han people like to wear the cheongsam?

汉族妇女为啥喜爱穿旗袍？

warlike tribes:好战的部落

The warlike tribes of Lebanon will once again arise.

黎巴嫩的战争族群要再次起来。

原句:The Great Wall was built to protect the Han Chinese from invasion.

protect from:保护 ... 不受

The sheep jammed together to protect from the cold.

这些绵羊为了御寒紧紧地挤在了一起。

原句:Northeast China was known historically as Manchuria.

known as:被称为, 公认为

It's known as the most dangerous part of the city.

那地方都知道是市内最危险的地段。

原句:Bitter winds from Siberia regularly bring temperatures of 40° below 0.

40° below 0:零下四十度

The air temperature over a large area remain at or below 0℃.

大面积上空的气温保持在0℃或0℃以下。

考考你:

长城是中国古代北部的边界。

长城的修建保护了汉族人免于遭受侵略。

上期答案:

The Great Wall of China was built by the Han Chinese to keep out the nomadic tribes from the north
Northern China is indeed a harsh place