Older, colonial-era buildings in the most “English” of New Zealand’s cities had borne the brunt of September’s earthquake.
这座拥有最浓郁英式风格的新西兰城市,在九月地震中古旧的、殖民时期的建筑已遭受了最严重破坏。
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The locomotive's name, Mat Salleh, is also colonial-era: it is a mildly derogatory Malay term for "white man", deriving from a corruption of "mad sailor".
Egypt wants to retain veto power over projects in any country, and with Sudan argues that the main provisions of the colonial-era treaty should be preserved.