来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第15集》
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It was a very British,这是一个非常英国式的 -
upper-class analogy.上层阶级使用的比拟手法 -
It was just like hunting."就像是在狩猎" -
Basically what they do基本上 如果不射杀反叛分子 -
if they don't shoot them they chase them out那就把他们赶进沙漠 -
into the desert and then they cement over the wells然后士兵把绿洲中的井全用水泥封住 -
in the oases so they die.最后这些反叛分子也就无一幸免了 -
Basically they exterminate about two-thirds of the people.基本上他们灭绝了三分之二的人 -
There's a very excellent book on this written有一本关于这方面的非常好的书 -
by a former graduate student here是这儿一个叫伊莎贝尔·赫尔的研究生 -
many moons ago called Isabel Hull很久以前写的 -
that was published four or five years ago.出版于四五年前