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1The Grand Canyon never fails to impress.大峽谷永遠讓人歎為觀止。《牛津詞典》

2The canyon is hemmed in by towering walls of rock.峽谷四周環繞着高聳的巖壁。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

3Laguna Canyon Road was blocked off again northbound.拉古納峽谷路的北行道又被封了。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

4The best bit of the holiday was seeing the Grand Canyon.假期中最精彩的片段是參觀大峽谷。《牛津詞典》

5Far up the west rim of the canyon, a coyote yipped twice.遠處峽谷的西岸，一隻叢林狼嚎叫了兩聲。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

6The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.科羅拉多大峽谷是世界自然奇觀之一。《牛津詞典》

7This isn't like the Grand Canyon.這和大峽谷不一樣。

8Take the Grand Canyon for instance.以大峽谷為例。

9The canyon is famous for producing echoes.這個峽谷以回聲而聞名。《新英漢大辭典》

10Many people go to Utah because they love hiking in Bryce Canyon National Park.許多人去猶他州是因為他們喜歡在布萊斯峽谷國家公園徒步旅行。

11If you're lucky enough to live near some woods, or a mountain, or a canyon, go hiking.如果你足夠幸運能夠生活在靠近森林、羣山或是峽谷的地方，可以去徒步旅行。

12Now, we geologists thought we had a pretty good idea of how the Grand Canyon in the southwestern United States was formed.現在，我們地質學家自認為對美國西南部大峽谷的形成有了很好的認識。

13Two geologists discovered that about half of the sand from the Grand Canyon was actually once part of the Appalachian Mountains.兩位地質學家發現，約半數的來自大峽谷的沙子實際上曾經是阿巴拉契亞山脈的一部分。

14Look for natural frames, such as an arch or the shaded walls of a canyon. A frame can be a dramatic device to enhance your subject.尋找自然的框架，比如一個拱形或峽谷涯壁的陰影。一個框架可以是一個戲劇性的裝置來突出你的主題。

15In 1996, scientists caused an experimental flood of the Colorado River by releasing water from Glen Canyon Dam above the Grand Canyon.1996年，科學家從大峽谷上方的格倫峽谷大壩放水，造成科羅拉多河實驗性洪水。

16The Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River drops a stunning 308 feet (94 meters) to the canyon floor below—twice as big as Niagara Falls.黃石河飛流直下大峽谷谷底，形成的“下黃石瀑布”落差高達308英尺（94米）——是尼亞加拉大瀑布的二倍。

17That's really eye-opening news, since the Appalachian Mountain Range is, of course, thousands of kilometers to the east of the Grand Canyon.這真是個讓人大開眼界的消息，因為阿巴拉契亞山脈當然在大峽谷以東數千公里處。

18For the more adventurous, we offer rewards beyond mere sightseeing—from a three-day hike across the Grand Canyon to a ride along China's Yangtze River.對於更喜歡冒險的人，我們提供了除純粹的觀光以外的獎勵——從大峽谷三天徒步旅行到沿長江騎行。

19Establishments projects of tourism: iron chain bridge above the canyon, whirlybird tour project, water amusement, and geographic museum of glacier relics.旅遊建設項目：大峽谷鐵鏈橋、直升飛機旅遊項目、水上游樂項目和冰川遺蹟地質博物館。

20Because of this, this new way of doing Uranium-Lead Dating, we've been able to determine that one of our major assumptions about the Grand Canyon was wrong.因為有這種新的鈾鉛定年方法，我們才得以確定我們對大峽谷的一個主要假設是錯誤的。

21Environmental groups now have a very good chance of forcing the removal of two major dams, the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado and the Hetch Hetchy Dam in Yosemite.環保組織現在很可能會強制拆除掉兩座重要大壩——科羅拉多的格倫峽谷大壩和約塞米蒂的赫奇赫奇大壩。

22You could hike through the Fish River Canyon – it's entirely up to you.你可以遠足穿越菲什幹河大峽谷–這全由你自己決定。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

23It's built over a 300-meter-deep canyon in the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.它建在張家界國家森林公園300米深的峽谷上。

24In Bryce Canyon, the days are very hot and the nights are very cold.在布賴斯峽谷，白天很熱，晚上很冷。

25Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.黃石公園的大峽谷。

26So I turned and headed back down the canyon.所以我再次轉回頭，向峽谷口返回。

27We arrive at the Grand Canyon the next morning.第二天早晨，我們終於到了大峽谷。 ^[1]