" I shall get the boat across the moat, " says Goat.

“我要坐船过护城河。”山羊说。

The Forbidden City's sprawling complex of 980 buildings covers an area of over 180 acres and is surrounded by 26-foot tall, 20-foot deep wall as well as a 170 foot wide moat which served as defensive measures throughout history.

紫禁城由980个建筑复杂地组成，占地70多公顷（180英），8高6深的城墙保护，并且还设置了一条宽为52的护城河，起到保护作用。

Building near water is one tactic. But moats are not the only defence.

建在水边是一种策略。但护城河并不是唯一的防御手段。

Which can shield domestic manufacturers from foreign competition.

这确实能为本土制造商筑起抵御外企业竞争的护城河。

Combining River and soldier forms " Guo" , the word for " country" .

（家园需要有护城河阻挡外来入侵，并在军队的护卫下才能得以安宁）“河”和“兵”结合而得到“”字。

Well it certainly does. We know that in 1295 Antony Bek, Bishop of Durham, acquired this place and he built a palatial manor house with a large moat around it.

确实是这样。我们知道 1295 年达勒姆主教安东尼·贝克收购了这里，并建造了一座富丽堂皇的庄园，周围有一条护城河。

It's got an apartment nearby and the 75-acre property includes its own moat because it was built on a pond.

它在附近有一个公寓，75英的房产包括它自己的护城河，为它建在一个池塘上。

Over time, this made the waters inside of the lagoon deeper and deeper and increased the scale of Venice's moat and therefore increased their safety from the mainland.

随着时间的推移，这使得泻湖内的水越来越深，加了威尼斯护城河的规模，加了它们与大陆隔绝的安全距离。

Oh, I'm on hold. I'm booking us into a converted castle in Tuscany for our anniversary. - Does it have a moat?

我在等电话，我为咱们的周年纪念给咱俩预定了托斯卡纳的一座翻新城堡。 - 它有护城河吗？

The earth excavated to form the moat was then used to create defensive embankments that were topped with a wooden palisade.

为了护城河所挖出的泥土，随后用来建造防御堤坝，顶部覆盖着木栅栏。

When we came to the moat, we stopped near some trees and the six men hid there with the horses.

我们来到护城河的附近，在树丛里停了下来，那六个人和我们的马藏在里面。

You may have noticed that cherry blossoms often line the moats of castles and canals, their reflections amplifying the spectacle.

您可能注意到樱花常种植在城堡护城河和运河边，水中倒影更添景致。

Where there's a water source, there are alligators, so it's sort of this moat of protection around these colonies.

有水源的地方就会有鳄鱼，就像这些殖民地的护城河一样。

The pyramid itself may have been surrounded by a moat that helped direct water into these vertical shafts.

金字塔本身可能护城河环绕，有助于将水引入这些垂直竖井。

No, it's not. I see no turrets. I see no flags. I see no moat full of vodka.

不，这不是。我看不到炮塔。也看不到旗帜。更看不到流满伏特加的护城河。

I ran out on to the bridge and jumped down into the moat.

我冲过吊桥，也跳进了护城河。

They had the bones of all of the medieval moat and walls and things like that.

他们有所有中世纪的护城河和城墙之类的东西的骨头。

To pay the dwarf who will lower the drawbridge if we answer his riddles three?

让小矮人放下护城河上的吊桥，只要我们能够回答出他的三个谜语？

The permits, granted by local governments for up to 30 years, are a moat against competitors.

这些由地方政府颁发的最长可达30年的许可证，是对抗竞争对手的一道护城河。

He stepped closer to the moat.

他走近护城河。