双语：从航拍角度看那些知名城市(图)

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　　The blooming tulip fields in Lisse, Netherlands, offer a stunning sky-high shot - in particular, during the peak bloom season in April.

　　荷兰利瑟郁金香田：拍摄于四月郁金香盛开的季节，画面令人震撼。

　　


摩洛哥马拉柯什地区　　The medina quarter in Marrakech, Morocco is characterised by its winding, maze-like streets, though is hard to identify from the air.

　　摩洛哥马拉柯什地区麦地那市街区的特点是错综复杂，宛如迷宫一样，从高空很难辨别。

　　


墨西哥贝努斯蒂亚诺-卡兰萨区　　The image of radiating streets is taken at Plaza Del Ejecutivo in the Venustiano Carranza district of Mexico City.

　　此图是墨西哥城/墨西哥贝努斯蒂亚诺-卡兰萨区，如雷达一般扩散的街道。

　　


巴西首都巴西利亚　　Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, resembles the design of an aeroplane when photographed from above.

　　巴西首都巴西利亚，从空中看好像是一架飞机。

　　


西班牙的维尔瓦果园　　At the Huelva Orchard in Spain, fruit trees create a swirl-like pattern on the hills in the ideal temperate climate.

　　西班牙的维尔瓦果园：温和的气候使得山上果树呈旋涡状生长。

　　


荷兰布尔坦赫城　　The town of Bourtange, Netherlands - shaped like a star.

　　荷兰布尔坦赫城：呈棱角分明的五角星状。

　　


西班牙Gemasolar太阳能发电站　　The Gamasolar Thermosolar Plant in Seville, Spain uses 2,650 mirrors to focus the sun's thermal energy - and looks like an optical illusion from the air.

　　西班牙塞维利亚的Gemasolar太阳能发电站镶嵌了2650面镜子来聚焦太阳热能，从空中看形成光学错觉。

　　


美国内华达州的黑岩沙漠　　During the Burning Man festival, which is held in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, USA, participants can be seen as a semi-circle.

　　美国内华达州的黑岩沙漠：一年一度的火把节，庆祝节日的人们形成一个半圆。

　　


西班牙巴塞罗那的样板区　　The Example DIstrict in Barcelona, Spain, is characterised by its strict grid pattern and apartments with communal courtyards.

　　西班牙巴塞罗那的样板区(The Example District)：整齐划一的网格公寓，配有公共庭院。

　　


荷兰阿姆斯特丹的运河系统　　The canal system of Amsterdam makes for an intriguing subject - all a result of conscious urban planning.

　　荷兰阿姆斯特丹的运河系统：政府有目的的城市规划让这座城市趣味横生。

　　


美国的兰伯特点煤码头　　In Norfolk, Virginia, Lamberts Point Pier 6 is the largest coal-landing station in the Northern Hemisphere.

　　美国港口城市诺福克的兰伯特点煤码头：北半球最大的煤运输站。

　　


美国纽约的中央公园　　Central Park in New York City spans 843 acres, which accounts for six per cent of the island of Manhattan.

　　美国纽约的中央公园：面积843英亩，占据了曼哈顿半岛百分之六的面积。

　　


美国南加利福尼亚物流机场　　The Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California, has a large boneyard of over 150 retired planes.

　　美国南加利福尼亚物流机场：其废料场中停了150多架报废飞机。

　　


印度新德里乌塔姆纳加尔和Sntosh Park社区　　The neighbourhoods of Sntosh Park and Uttam Nagar in India are some of the most built-up and densely populated.

　　印度新德里乌塔姆纳加尔和Sntosh Park社区,世界上建筑和人口最稠密的地方之一。

　　


新加坡港　　Cargo ships and tankers are pictured waiting outside the entry to the Port of Singapore - the world's second-busiest port.

　　新加坡港，世界上第二大繁忙的港口：货船与油轮等待入港。

　　


迪拜的奇迹花园　　A whirlpool interchange, which was first built in 2006, connects three major roads by the Miracle Garden in Dubai, UAE.

　　迪拜的奇迹花园：旋涡状立交桥连接了花园内的三条主干道。

　　


法国巴黎的凯旋门


　　Located at the centre of 12 radiating avenues in Paris, France, construction of the Arc de Triomphe took nearly 30 years to complete.

　　法国巴黎的凯旋门：12条街道呈雷达状扩散，凯旋门成为雷达中心。

　　(来源：沪江英语)

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