遭遇伊拉克上校的最初片刻，目睹他令士兵在我们面前劫掠我们车里的物件，我们的生命似乎危在旦夕。 For the first few moments, confronted by an Iraqi colonel who had his soldiers loot our vehicle in front of us, it seemed as if our lives hung by a precarious thread.
希腊与亚洲城市中最宝贵的装饰品被劫掠一空。 The cities of Greece and Asia were despoiled of their most valuable ornaments.