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在全世界范围内,数以千万的遗落古城掩埋在视野之外。卫星考古学家萨拉·帕卡克决心在盗掠者之前发现它们。
adj. 陡峭的，险峻的，（价格）过高的
n.
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- In July of 1911,
- 在1911年七月，
- a 35-year-old Yale graduate and professor set out from his rainforest camp with his team.
- 一名35岁的耶鲁毕业生兼教授，和他的团队一起从雨林营地出发。
- After climbing a steep hill and wiping the sweat from his brow,
- 翻越了陡峭的山丘，擦去额头的滴滴汗珠后，
- he described what he saw beneath him.
- 他描述了他的俯视所见。
- He saw rising from the dense rainforest foliage
- 透过浓密的雨林树叶，他看到了
- this incredible interlocking maze of structures built of granite, beautifully put together.
- 这不可思议的如迷宫般交错连锁的结构，它们由花岗岩建成，美丽地交织在一起。
- What's amazing about this project is that it was the first funded by National Geographic
- 该项目的独特之处在于，它是国家地理投资的第一个项目，
- and it graced the front cover of its magazine in 1912.
- 同时在1912年受宠地登上了该杂志的封面。
- This professor used state-of-the-art photography equipment to record the site,
- 这位教授使用了最先进的摄影器材来记录这令人难忘的遗址，
- forever changing the face of exploration.
- 就此改变了探索的面貌。
- The site was Machu Picchu, discovered and explored by Hiram Bingham.
- 这一地点叫马丘比丘，由海拉姆·宾厄姆发现并加以探索。
- When he saw the site, he asked, "This is an impossible dream. What could it be?"
- 当他见到了这个地方，他问道，“这是难以实现的梦想。它将是什么呢？”
- So today, 100 years later, I invite you all on an incredible journey with me, a 37-year-old Yale graduate and professor.
- 所以100年后的今天，我作为一名37岁的耶鲁毕业生兼教授，邀请你们和我一同踏上这奇迹般的旅途。
- We will do nothing less than use state-of-the-art technology to map an entire country.
- 我们将会使用最先进的科技来，描绘出国家的全貌。
- This is a dream started by Hiram Bingham, but we are expanding it to the world,
- 这一梦想是由海拉姆·宾厄姆来编织的，但我们将把这梦想撒向全世界。
- making archaeological exploration more open, inclusive, and at a scale simply not previously possible.
- 使得考古勘探更加包容开放，达到了未曾企及的高度。
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| steep | [sti:p] | 联想记忆 | ||
| expanding | [iks'pændiŋ] | |||
| scale | [skeil] | |||
| impossible | [im'pɔsəbl] | 联想记忆 | ||
| exploration | [.eksplɔ:'reiʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
| archaeological | [.a:kiə'lɔdʒikəl] | |||
| incredible | [in'kredəbl] | |||
| sweat | [swet] | |||
| granite | ['grænit] | 联想记忆 | ||
| interlocking | [intə(:)'lɔkiŋ] | 联想记忆 |
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