这件事发生在周五,地点是南部的Fort-Dapuhin镇。警方称已经派出警力预防报复行为。盗牛在马达加斯加司空见惯,尤其是在该岛荒芜的南部地区,不过伤亡情况都不如这次严重。这场冲突的核心是当地一种名叫瘤牛的高峰牛,这种牛成了犯罪贸易的对象。瘤牛被视为财富和社会地位的象征。在一些社区,年轻人甚至需要偷动物来证明男子气概,并赢得姻亲的青睐。这种被盗的瘤牛必须要归还主人。
Several outfits worn by the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher have soared at auction for more than $115,000. A jade-colored business suit she wore when she was elected leader of the Conservative Party in 1975 fetched almost $40,000. Baroness Thatcher, who's 86, was noted for choosing her clothes to convey power and authority.
英国前首相玛格丽特·撒切尔的几件服装被拍卖到11.5万美元的高价,1975年她当选为保守党领袖时身穿的一件玉色西装卖到近4万美元。时年86岁的撒切尔夫人因选择服装来显示权力和权威而闻名。
第三页:词汇解析
outcry
英汉解释
n. 强烈抗议;大声疾呼;尖叫;倒彩
同义词
n.
call,cry,shout,vociferation
v.
cry,cry out,exclaim,outshout