A rebel stands atop a ZSU-23 mobile anti-aircraft vehicle that was captured at an ammunitionsupply warehouse at a military base that was home to the Khamis Brigade, in al-Maya, Libya, Aug. 21, 2011.
Coalition bombing raids had helped "chop the legs off" Gaddafi's supply chain, meaning he could no longer get rockets and ammunition to the front line.
联军轰炸袭击已帮助切断了卡扎菲供应链的“两条腿”，这就意味着他再也无法将火箭和弹药运往前线。
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A look at money-supply data in leading economies provides both sides with ammunition.