伽利略并没有发明望远镜，但在1609年听到有人制造了这种光学仪器后，他很快用管风琴管和眼镜镜片制造了自己的望远镜。

Galileo did not invent the telescope, but on hearing, in 1609, that such an optical instrument had been made, he quickly built his own device from an organ pipe and spectacle lenses.

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用文字将音乐描述得生动立体不是件容易事，但西卜林却做到了，比如他将巴赫的某个音乐段落描述成“萦绕在长条管风琴管和琴弦周围的被珍珠外壳包裹着的令人后背发抖的旋律”。

To vivify music in words is not easy. But Mr Siblin, who memorably describes one Bach passage as a “spine-shivering, jewel-encrusted melody on a swath of organ and strings”, rises to the task.

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用文字将音乐描述得生动立体不是件容易事，但西卜林却做到了，比如他将巴赫的某个音乐段落描述成“萦绕在长条管风琴管和琴弦周围的被珍珠外壳包裹着的令人后背发抖的旋律”。

To vivify music in words is not easy. But Mr Siblin, who memorably describes one Bach passage as a "spine-shivering, jewel-encrusted melody on a swath of organ and strings", rises to the task.

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琴管：管风琴的一种，与大管风琴的音质相似，但比其小而且音量较其弱。

Music A division of some pipe organs, similar in sound to the great but smaller and less powerful.

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然后车队来到了贫瘠的砂岩山谷，山壁上的凹状石柱像是巨大的管风琴的琴管，风蚀的山岩形成了巧夺天工的雕塑。

Then along 40)arid valleys of sandstone, with fluted 41)columns like giant organ pipes and eroded rocks forming fantastical sculptures.

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然后车队来到了贫瘠的砂岩山谷，山壁上的凹状石柱像是巨大的管风琴的琴管，风蚀的山岩形成了巧夺天工的雕塑。

Then along 40)arid valleys of sandstone, with fluted 41)columns like giant organ pipes and eroded rocks forming fantastical sculptures.

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