55 Three Gorges(三峽)
There are three raging rocky gorges on the Yangtze River named the Three Gorges,San Xia.
在中國的長江有三段雄渾險峻的峽谷,它們就是三峽。
The 192 kilometer-long gorges are nestled in between mountains more than 1,000 meters high on both sides.
三峽全長 192 公里,兩岸聳立著高出江面 1000 多米的高峰。
When you travel through San Xia,water rushes past with old trees and ancient buildings completing the beautiful scenery.
穿過三峽,感受到的是洶涌湍急的水流,眼中卻是兩岸崖壁上青翠的樹木,有千年歷史的古建筑群。
It is a breathtaking but pleasant experience.
這可是件驚險又愜意的事情。
The main part of the key water projects at San Xia on the Yangtze River was finished in 2006. The dam is now able to control floods and generate electric power.
2006 年長江三峽水利樞紐工程主體全面竣工,它集防洪和發(fā)電為一體。
The Three Gorges hosts the largest hydroelectric station in the world.
三峽是世界上規(guī)模最大的水電站。
The Yangtze River is often compared to a jade pillow and San Xia is a brilliant pearl on the bell.
萬里長江如一條飄揚的玉帶,三峽就是這條玉帶上一顆璀璨的明珠。