贵族气派的俄国首都圣彼得堡接下来成了色蕾舞中心。

The aristocratic Russian capital St. Petersburg became the next centre of ballet.

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二者的影响形成对比，在俄国首都打造了一幢不同寻常的建筑。

These two influences provide an unusual contrast, made even more unusual by the building's setting in the Russian capital.

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来自森林的浓雾和泥炭色的火光已经遮盖了莫斯科，就像俄国首都在创记录的闷热中！

An acrid fog from forest and peat fires has blanketed Moscow, as the Russian capital swelters in a record heat wave.

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Now, to be sure, in Siberia in the far reaches of the north, North Asia, this empire amounted to little more than a series of trading posts, and it took a very long time for any semblance of Russian authority from Moscow and soon from St. Petersburg, for reasons that we'll see, to reach there.

现在,可以肯定,当时的俄国,在西伯利亚和北亚并没有多少商栈,俄国耗费了很多时间,才使得其首都市容变成现在这样,无论是莫斯科,还是之后的圣彼得堡,原因我们会讲到

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