June translation of CET-6 in 2022

Catalog

1. Lugou Bridge

2. Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

3. Zhaozhou Bridge

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1. Lugou Bridge

1. Lugou bridge is located in the southwest of Tiananmen Square 15 km , Across Yongding River , It is the oldest existing multi arch stone bridge in Beijing .

Located 15 kilometers southwest of Tiananmen Square, Lugou Bridge spans the Yongding River and is the oldest surviving multi-arch stone bridge in Beijing.

 2. Lugou bridge was originally built in 1192 year ,1698 Annual reconstruction , from 281 A column supports . There is a stone lion on each pillar . 

The original construction of the bridge was completed in 1192 and then in 1698 the bridge was reconstructed. It is supported by 281 pillars and on each pillar stands a stone lion.  

 3. The heads of these stone lions 、 back 、 There are more lions hidden in their bellies or claws .

There are more lions hiding on the head, back or under the belly or on paws of each lion. 

 4. These stone lions are vivid , In different poses and with different expressions , It is a masterpiece of Lugou Bridge stone carving art .

These stone lions are vivid and realistic, with a variety of postures, and are the fine art of stone carving in Lugou Bridge.

 5. There are countless stone lions on the bridge , As a result, there are " Lion on Lugou Bridge —— innumerable " That's what I'm saying .

 It is often said in Beijing ''there are countless lions on the Lugou Bridge”since there are so many stone lions on the bridge.

 6. Lugou bridge is not only famous for its aesthetic characteristics , It is also recognized as a monument in the history of stone bridge architecture .

Lugou Bridge is not only famous for its aesthetic features, but also recognized as a monument in the history of stone bridge architecture.

2. Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

1. Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is the first bridge designed by China on the Yangtze River 、 A railway made of domestic materials 、 Highway bridge , Upper layer 4 Length of lane highway bridge 4589 rice , The length of the double track railway bridge in the lower layer is 6772 rice .

The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is the first railway and highway dual-purpose bridge over the Yangtze river designed by China and built with domestic materials.The upper four-lane highway bridge is 4,589 meters long, while the lower double-track railway bridge is 6,772 meters long.

2.  The railway bridge connects the original Tianjin Pukou and Shanghai Nanjing railway lines , The train crossing the river was shortened from one and a half hours in the past to the present 2 minute .

The railway bridge connects the former Tianjin-Pukou and Shanghai-Nanjing railway lines, shortening the railway crossing time from one and a half hours in the past to two minutes now.

3.  The bridge is an important hub for North-South transportation , It is also one of the famous scenic spots in Nanjing .

The bridge is an important junction of north-south traffic and one of the famous scenic spots in Nanjing.

4.  The completion of Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge marks a leap in bridge construction in China , It has greatly facilitated material exchanges and personnel exchanges between the two sides of the Yangtze River , It has played a great role in promoting economic development and improving people's lives .

The completion of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge marked a great leap forward in China's bridge construction, greatly facilitating the exchange of goods and personnel between the two sides of the Yangtze River, and playing a huge role in promoting economic development and improving people's lives.

3. Zhaozhou Bridge

1. Zhaozhou Bridge was built in the Sui Dynasty , A.D. 605 About years ago , Long 50.82 rice , wide 9.6 rice , span 37.37 rice .

The Zhaozhou Bridge, built in the Sui Dynasty around 605, is 50.82 meters long, 9.6 meters wide and 37.37 meters across.

 2. The talented architect Lichun designed and supervised the construction of the bridge .

The talented architect Li Chun designed and supervised the bridge's construction.

3. Zhaozhou Bridge has a novel structure 、 Beautiful shape .

The Zhaozhou Bridge boasts a novel structure and beautiful shape.

 4. The bridge has a big arch , There are two small arches at each end of the big arch , Help drain the flood 、 Reduce the weight of the bridge and save stone .

The bridge has a large arch with two smaller arches at each end to help drain flood, reduce the weight of the bridge and save stone.

5. Since it was built , The bridge has experienced many floods and earthquakes , But its main structure is still intact , Still in use today .

Since its completion, the bridge has withstood numerous floods and earthquakes, but its main structure remains intact and is still utilized today.

6.  Zhaozhou Bridge is an initiative in the history of bridge construction in the world , It is an outstanding achievement in the history of ancient Chinese civilization .

The Zhaozhou Bridge is a pioneering undertaking in the history of bridge construction in the world and an outstanding achievement in the history of ancient Chinese civilization.

 7. Bridges of similar design until 14 It only appeared in Europe in the th century , Later than Zhaozhou Bridge 700 many years .

Bridges with similar design did not appear in Europe until the 14th century, over 700 years after the Zhaozhou Bridge.