“世界七大奇迹”从小学听到工作。除了金字塔、巴比伦空中花园这两个耳熟能详的地方,你还知道哪几个?它们的英文名字都是怎么说的?学习一下……
Seven Wonders of the World, works[1] of art and architecture regarded by ancient GREek and Roman observers as the most extraordinary structures of antiquity.
In the ancient world there were seven GREat man-made structures for travelers to see on a world tour.Lists of the so-called seven wonders of the world sometimes varied. The following list, dating from about the 6th century AD, was a commonly used and standard one:
(1) the pyramids of Egypt;
(2) the Hanging Gardens of Babylon;
(3) the statue of Zeus[2] at Olympia;
(4) the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus[3];
(5) the temple of Artemis (Diana)[4] at Ephesus[5];
(6) the Colossus of Rhodes[6];
(7) the Pharos (lighthouse)of Alexandria.