The pyramids are an eloquent testimony to the ancient Egyptians' engineering skills.
金字塔是古埃及人非凡工程技术的明鉴。
The pyramids of Egypt were built more than three thousand years ago, and no one knows how.
埃及金字塔是3000多年前建造的，而且没有人知道是怎么建造的。
Adam glorified the pyramids of Egypt, but he discovers that they are built on the misery of slaves.
亚当为埃及的金字塔而荣耀，但是他发现金字塔是建立在奴隶的不幸之上的。
There are no pictures showing the construction of the pyramids, so there is no way to tell what really happened.
"没有图片能展示金字塔的建造过程，所以就没有办法判断到底发生了什么。
Although it dates from several hundred years after the building of the pyramids, its sophistication suggests that the Egyptians might have been developing ideas of flight for a long time.
尽管它的历史可以追溯到金字塔建造后的几百年，但它的复杂程度表明，埃及人可能很长一段时间以来一直在思考飞行的想法。
Some archaeological sites have always been easily observable—for example, the Parthenon in Athens, Greece; the pyramids of Giza in Egypt; and the megaliths of Stonehenge in southern England.
一些考古遗址一直很容易被观察到——例如，希腊雅典的帕特农神庙、埃及吉萨的金字塔以及英格兰南部的巨石阵。
"The road probably doesn't rank with the pyramids as a construction feat, but it is a major engineering achievement," said his colleague, geologist James Harrell of the University of Toledo.
他的同事、托莱多大学的地质学家詹姆斯·哈雷尔说：“这条路可能不算是一项与金字塔相媲美的建筑壮举，但却是一项重大的工程成就。”
但金字塔却被撤下名单。
Of these only the Pyramids at Giza, in Egypt, remain.
在这些奇迹中，唯有埃及吉萨(Giza)的金字塔依然还存在。
I've been looking forward to visiting the Pyramids.
我一直在盼望参观金字塔。
Sergio: the Discovery Channel did a program on the pyramids once.
塞吉奥：探索频道有一次播了一档节目，是讲金字塔的。
But contrary to myth, the pyramids are relatively undecorated.
然而，与神秘传说相反，金字塔却是相对不加修饰的。
They belonged to workers who built the pyramids of Khufu and Khafre。
这些坟墓埋葬的是那些建造胡夫和哈夫拉金字塔的劳工。
Throughout their history, the pyramids of Giza have stimulated human imagination.
纵观历史，吉萨金子塔激发了人类的想象。
The Nile River flowing through Egypt past the pyramids of Giza up to Cairo in the delta;
尼罗河穿过埃及，流经吉萨金字塔到达开罗三角洲；
New theories concerning the origin and purpose of the Pyramids of Giza have been proposed...
关于吉萨金字塔的起源和用途，有新的理论提出……
"In the pyramids they found thousands of embalmed cats - cat mummies, " said Zawistowski.
考古学家在金字塔中发现了数千具木乃伊猫。
The first houses at Skara Brae, dating from about 3,200BC, are older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge.
这应该是斯卡拉布雷地区建造的第一座住宅，时间大约在公元前3200年，比金字塔和巨石阵的岁数都要大。
"There are only two creatures," says a proverb, "who can surmount the pyramids-the eagle and the snail."
俗话说：“能登上金字塔的生物，只有两种——鹰和蜗牛。”
“There are only two creatures,” says a proverb, “Who can surmount the pyramids ? the eagle and the snail.”
俗话说：“能登上金字塔的生物，只有两种鹰和蜗牛。”
“There are only two creatures,” says a proverb, “Who can surmount the pyramids — the eagle and the snail.”
俗话说：“能登上金字塔的生物，只有两种——鹰和蜗牛。”
They are embodied in the pyramids of Egypt, the cathedrals of Europe and even the skyscrapers of modern cities.
它们体现于埃及的金字塔，欧洲的大教堂，甚至体现于现代都市中的摩天大厦。
At the Mena House hotel, we were upgraded to rooms overlooking the pyramids because there were so few people staying.
在米娜会所酒店我们被升级到有金字塔景观的客房，因为客人实在太少。
If the Pyramids helped to build ancient Egypt, they also preserved it. Giza allows us to explore a long-vanished world.
如果说是金字塔帮助建设了古代的埃及它也同时保护了埃及。吉萨使我们对一个消逝已久的世界的探索成为可能。
They are a mirror image to our towering achievements above ground and, like the pyramids, they are both monument and tomb.
它们倒映着我们地面上那些高耸云端的伟大建筑，比如金字塔，它们是纪念碑又是坟墓。
Tia Viering, spokeswoman for New7Wonders, said: "Apart from the Pyramids, the seven ancient wonders of the world no longer exist."
“新七大奇观”发言人提亚·维灵说：“除了金字塔以外，其他的六大奇观已经消失了。”
The pyramids and stelae are well worth seeing especially at jungle-shrouded Tikal (above) but here's the thing: Maya civilization isn't long gone.
那些金字塔和石柱非常值得一看，特别是丛林笼罩的蒂卡尔(见上图)，但这儿有件重要的事实：玛雅文明并没有早就消失。
The credit losses on the mortgages that financed these houses and on the pyramids of complicated debt products built on top of them are still mounting.
在为房屋提供资金的抵押贷款上的信贷损失，和以抵押贷款为基础的复杂的债务金字塔上的信贷损失都仍然在急剧增加。
The credit losses on the mortgages that financed these houses and on the pyramids of complicated debt products built on top of them are still mounting.
在为房屋提供资金的抵押贷款上的信贷损失，和以抵押贷款为基础的复杂的债务金字塔上的信贷损失都仍然在急剧增加。
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