在极宽大的广场对面，宏伟的卢浮宫正面在巴黎的天空映衬下像个城堡一样矗立着。

Across a staggeringly expansive plaza, the imposing facade of the Louvre rose like a citadel against the Paris sky.

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巴黎人热爱自己的音乐，繁星点缀的天空，就是他们演奏的大礼堂。

Parisians love their music. The starry sky is their auditorium.

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奥哈马、巴黎、西雅图和其它地区的摄影师及天空观察家们跑到野外去捕捉夜晚发光的云，科学家们称其为“夜光云”（noctilucent cloud)。

Photographers and other sky watchers in Omaha, Paris, Seattle, and other locations have run outside to capture images of what scientists call noctilucent (”night shining”) clouds.

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And here, this is from the steps of Montmartre, the basilica--more about that some other time, when I'm in a real frenzy of contempt for the destruction of the Parisian skyline.

这是蒙马特区的台阶,那个大教堂,改天再讲讲这点,我真的强烈鄙视这玩意儿,因为它破坏了巴黎的天空轮廓线

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