國家地理（二）

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:37

Photo Gallery: Lightning
Lightning streaks across the sky over Vinales Valley, Cuba. Lightning can travel up to 93,000 miles (150,000 kilometers) per second and reach temperatures of 54,000 degrees Fahrenheit (30,000 degrees Celsius), more than four times hotter than the surface of the sun.
Photograph by Taylor S. Kennedy
意译：闪电图片画廊。闪电条纹横跨天空vinales谷，古巴。闪电可以旅行最多93000英里（ 150000公里），每秒可达温度54000华氏度（ 30000摄氏度），要比太阳表面的热度高四倍。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:38

Photo Gallery: Lightning
Prongs of intracloud lightning reach across the sky above a butte in Wyoming's Red Desert. The most common type of lightning, intracloud lightning takes place within a single cumulonimbus cloud.
Photograph by Joel Sartore
意译：闪电图片画廊。prongs的intracloud闪电达成两岸天空以上Butte美国，在怀俄明州的红色沙漠。最常见的闪电，云层内的闪电发生在一个单一的积雨云。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:38

Photo Gallery: Lightning
Tendrils of lightning snake across a stormy sky in Madeira Beach, Florida. A stretch of Interstate 4 between Orlando and St. Petersburg is known as "lightning alley," because the area reportedly sees more lightning streaks than any other U.S. region.
Photograph by Scott Sroka
意译：闪电图片画廊。卷须状的雷电像蛇那样越过了风风雨雨的天空在马德拉岛海滩，佛罗里达。一个伸展的州际的四日之间奥兰多和圣彼得堡被称为“闪电胡同” ，因为该地区，据传闻看到更多的闪电条纹，比任何其他美国地区。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:38

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
The iconic Statue of Liberty and a classic schooner grace New York Harbor.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。这一标志的以人塑像自由女神是经典的大酒杯状优雅竖立在纽约港口。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:39

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
Framing Midtown Manhattan’s much-visited Empire State Building is the Manhattan Bridge.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。取景曼哈顿的中城的非常多的参观者在帝国大厦附近的曼哈顿大桥。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:39

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks

“The Man Who Knows” keeps watch at retro-furnished Sherwood Cafe, a landmark Brooklyn eatery.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。 “这名男子谁知道”，观赏在家具布置后的舍伍德咖啡厅，一个具有地界标意义的布鲁克林餐馆。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:40

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
The Pearl River Mart department store explodes with the rainbow colors of all manner of Chinese goods.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。珠江沃尔玛百货公司激发与彩虹的颜色各种形式的中国商品。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:40

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
“I think John’s on Bleecker Street in the Village is the best pizza in New York,” says firefighter Mike Maquire.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。“我认为约翰的在bleecker街在乡村里是最好的比萨饼在纽约”，消防队员麦克Maquire说。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:40

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
It’s not hard to get into the swing of things at the Trapeze School of New York, right along the Hudson River.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。这不是难以抓住秋千的事情，在纽约的吊秋千学校，一直沿着哈德逊河。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:40

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
The Stars and Stripes hang under the ceiling constellations in recently refurbished Grand Central Terminal.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。在天花板挂上星条旗大厅灯光灿烂是最近翻新的大中央车站。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:41

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
Commuters and others unwind in Grand Central Terminal’s little-known hideaway, the Campbell Apartment bar.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。经常来往的人们和其他人放松，在大中央车站的不为人知的隐避处，坎贝尔公寓酒吧。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:41

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
The sleekly designed Maritime Hotel in hip Chelsea sits two blocks north of the even hipper Meatpacking District.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。这sleekly设计的海员的旅馆内座着聪明的切尔西，位于两街区北部的甚至熟悉内情的肉类加工区

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:41

Photo Gallery: New York City Landmarks
The intersection of 34th Street and Sixth Avenue, in the shadow of the Empire State Building, bustles with traffic.
Photograph by Susan Seubert
意译：纽约市的地界标。十字路口的第34街和第六大道，在影子的帝国大厦，匆忙热闹的交通。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:42

Photo Gallery: New York City
Buildings loom over hundreds of ice skaters crowding a rink in New York’s Central Park. About 25 million people visit the Park every year, one of the city’s few retreats from its skyscraper-lined streets.
Photograph by Ira Block
意译：纽约市的图片。在纽约中央公园的建筑物前有数百名滑冰爱好者拥挤在一个溜冰场。大约每年有2500万人参观公园，一个城市中的少数人退却的从它的摩天大楼的街道。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:42

Photo Gallery: New York City
The greenery of New York’s Central Park boldly contrasts the skyscrapers that line its edges. At 843 acres (341.2 hectares), the park covers 6 percent of Manhattan’s entire land area.
Photograph by Joel Sartore
意译：纽约市的图片。绿色的纽约中央公园大胆对比摩天大楼其边缘。在843英亩（ 341.2公顷），该公园占地6 ％的曼哈顿的全部土地面积。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:42

Photo Gallery: New York City
The Empire State Building towers above the New York City skyline. The 1,250-foot (380-meter), 102-floor building boasts 6,500 windows, 73 elevators, and 1,860 steps to the top.
Photograph by Todd Gipstein
意译：纽约市的图片。帝国大厦塔高于纽约市天空。1250名英尺（约合380米），102层的大厦。大厦拥有6500个窗，73部电梯，1860年到达顶部。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:42

Photo Gallery: New York City
A barge of shipping containers passes under the Manhattan Bridge. Manhattan was the shipping capital of the world and the primary entrance point for immigration during the 19th century.
Photograph by Todd Gipstein
意译：纽约市的图片。一艘集装箱海运驳船通过曼哈顿桥的下面。在全世界曼哈顿是海运业的首府也是原来的外来移民入境地点在十九世纪年代。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:43

Photo Gallery: New York City
The Empire State Building provides a spectacular view of Manhattan’s concrete landscape. The borough is home to about 1.5 million people, though many more commute there every day.
Photograph by Stacy D. Gold
意译：纽约市的图片。帝国大厦建筑物提供一个引人入胜的景色是曼哈顿的有形的风景。这个区域住有约150万人口，可是这里每天都有很多的的人来人往。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:43

Photo of the Day
March 14, 2008
Striped Boxfish, Tukangbesi Islands, Indonesia, 2005
Photograph by Tim Laman
A dizzying array of dots and squiggles decorates a striped boxfish (Ostracion solorensis) gliding by a coral reef near Indonesia's Tukangbesi Islands. Boxfish, also known as trunkfish or cowfish, are known for their distinctive boxy profiles and for the bonelike, six-sided plates that cover much of their bodies and protect them from predators.
(Photo shot on assignment for, but not published in, "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish: Why Are Coral Reefs So Colorful?" May 2005, National Geographic magazine)
意译：主标题：有条纹的热带产硬鳞鱼，tukangbesi群岛，印度尼西亚，2005年。
令人眼花缭乱编队的圆点和花体装饰条纹热带产的硬鳞鱼（ ostracion solorensis ）滑行于珊瑚暗礁附近的印度尼西亚的tukangbesi群岛。硬鳞鱼，又称为trunkfish或cowfish ，是众所周知的它们的特色的箱子般四方形的矮胖的轮廓和骨头样，六面棱鳞以覆盖它们自己的身体和保护它们免遭猎食者。

世人皆醉 · 发表于 2009-4-28 23:43

Photo of the Day: Best of 2007
A large ice floe in the Arctic Ocean bears an icicle-trimmed cave. This cave served as a hideout for a bearded seal seeking shelter from the harsh Arctic climate.
(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Bearded Seals—Going With the Floe," March 1997, National Geographic magazine)
Photograph by Flip Nicklin
意译：2007年最好的当天的图片。一块大浮冰在北冰洋负有垂冰－纵倾的洞穴。这个洞窟作为一个藏身处为一只有胡子的海豹寻求的庇护所由于北极苛刻的气候。

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