有人估计,当时簇拥在国家大草坪的人群约有二百万之众,比以往任何一次都多。
More people probably packed the Mall than at any previous event in washington-nearly 2m, by one estimate.
对许多美国人来说,圣诞节的一个永久性象征是华盛顿国家大草坪上的国家圣诞树。
And for many Americans, an enduring symbol of Christmas is the National Christmas tree on the National Mall in Washington, d.c..
她站在国会山对面结冰的倒影池前,计划周二凌晨3点就起床,以便在国家大草坪前站好位置准备观礼。
Standing in front of the icy Reflecting Pool facing the Capitol, she made plans to rise at 3 a. m. Tuesday to take her place on the Mall for the swearing-in.
人们聚集在国家大草坪上,聆听了奥巴马在国会大厦西侧阶梯上发表的对当前不景气的局势忧虑不堪的演讲。
With the country in recession, Mr Obama delivered a sombre speech from the steps of the Capitol building to a throng of people on the National Mall.
佩林说,她也对大批民众参加这次聚会感到骄傲,聚会人群从林肯纪念堂一直延伸到华盛顿纪念碑附近国家大草坪的倒影池。
Palin said she was also proud of the large crowd which had gathered, stretching along the Washington Mall's reflecting pool nearly to the Washington monument.
在国家大草坪举行抗议的人们还立了一块牌子,上面的“梦想”字眼指向马丁·路德。金,而“恶梦”的词则指向格伦·贝克。
Protesters on the National Mall also put up a sign with the word "dream", pointing to Martin Luther King Jr., and the word "nightmare", pointing to Glenn Beck.
在国家大草坪举行抗议的人们还立了一块牌子,上面的“梦想”字眼指向马丁·路德。金,而“恶梦”的词则指向格伦·贝克。
Protesters on the National Mall also put up a sign with the word "dream", pointing to Martin Luther King Jr., and the word "nightmare", pointing to Glenn Beck.
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