The Louvre and The Eiffel Tower 盧浮宮和埃菲爾鐵塔(2 / 3)

Avenue des Champs-Elyes 香榭麗舍大街

The Avenue des Champs-?lysées is a prestigious avenue in Paris, France. With its emas, cafés, luxury specialty shops and clipped hor-chestnut trees, the Avenue des Champs-?lysées is one of the most famous streets in the world.

Chateau de Versailles 凡爾賽宮

When the ch?teau was built, Versailles was a try village; today, however, it is a suburb of Paris, some twenty kilometres southwest of the French capital.

Palais Bourbon 波旁宮

The Palais Bourbon, a palace located on the left bank of the Seine, across from the Place de la corde, Paris (which is on the right bank), is the at of the Frenational Asmbly, the lislative chamber of the French gover.

不像倫敦曾經被1666年倫敦大火所摧毀,裏斯本曾經被1755年裏斯本地震摧毀,巴黎在自中世紀以來的發展中,一麵保留了過去的印記,甚至是曆史最悠久的某些街道的布局,一麵形成了統一的風格,並且實現了現代化的基礎設施。長期以來,巴黎一直遵守嚴格的城市規劃,特別是限製建築物的高度。法蘭西第二帝國的規劃在許多情況下今天仍然適用。

Key words & Sentences

關鍵詞句全知道

Paris, City of Light, and of art. A playland for lovers and a painter’s dream.

巴黎:光和藝術之都,戀人們的遊地和畫家心中的夢想。

The Louvre: The muum building or, more properly, the plex of buildings themlves is a good place to start.

盧浮宮,這座博物館的建築,或者更確切地說,這座複合建築物本身就是一個很好的開始。

As with most Western and a few Asian and South Ameri muums, large palaces or other traditional architecture are ud to hou muums of art and of natural sce. In the ca of the Louvre, the main building ud today was formerly the fortress of King Philip Augustus ih tury.

就像大部分西方和一些亞洲和南美洲的博物館一樣,大型宮殿或其他傳統建築被用來作為藝術和自然科學博物館。以盧浮宮來說,現今所用的主要建築以前是12世紀時菲利浦·奧古斯都國王的堡壘。

Not until 1546 did King Francis I begin to redesign and add onto the fortress.

直到1546年國王弗朗西斯一世才開始重新設計和擴建該堡壘。

After the French Revolution, the Palais du Louvre eo the public.

法國大革命之後,盧浮宮對外開放。

In the early 19th tury, both Napoleon and Napoleon III added to both the structures and the colles.

19世紀初期,拿破侖和拿破侖三世都擴建了建築物並增加其中的收藏品。

A troversial e-through glass pyramid-shaped structure was added by the architect I. M. Pei in the 1980s.

19世紀80年代,建築家貝聿銘增建了一座備受爭議的透明玻璃金字塔形建築。

As a quence of turies of tinuous stru and the amassing of art treasures, today the Louvre offers a world-class colle of both Frend fn art.

由於幾個世紀來不停地增建和搜羅藝術珍品,今天盧浮宮提供了世界級法國藝術和國外藝術兩方麵的收藏。

Three of the West’s premier works of art are here: the statues Victory of Samothrad Venus de Milo apany Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous painting, the Mona Lisa.

西方首要藝術珍品其中有三件便收藏於此處:“勝利女神雕像”、“愛神維納斯雕像”以及李奧納多·達·芬奇最有名的畫作“蒙娜莉薩的微笑”。