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France's Forgotten Castle
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許大善 posted on 2019/02/09Ever wondered what happens when nature takes over a magnificent castle? This video explores France's forgotten Château de Lemont-Chanderniais, showing how it was devastated by fire and is now being reclaimed by the wild, offering you a fascinating glimpse into French history and the challenges of restoration. You'll pick up vocabulary related to historic sites and preservation efforts while learning about this incredible piece of the past!
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conquer
US /ˈkɑŋkɚ/
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UK /'kɒŋkə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To take possession of (land, city) with an army
- To beat something difficult, e.g. a fear; overcome
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US /ˈvɪktɪm/
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UK /ˈvɪktɪm/
- Noun
- Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- Person feeling helpless in times of bad luck
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US /rɪˈmen/
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UK /rɪˈmeɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be left behind; to continue to exist
- To stay in a place when other people have gone
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US /krɔl/
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UK /krɔ:l/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move very slowly or cautiously
- To move along with the body close to the ground
- Uncountable Noun
- Very slow progress (e.g. traffic)
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