扬帆起航

Every single one unique,

每一个兵马俑神态各异

believed by some to be modeled on real people.

想必是按照真人的模子铸造而成

While in China the age of iron forges an empire,

正当铁器时代在中国铸造了一个王朝时

Off the coast of Africa a fleet sails on an expedition

非洲一舰队正扬帆起航

That launches mankind's first great age of exploration.

人类历史上首个伟大的探索时代拉开帷幕

Leading a fleet of 60 ships,

率领了六十艘船的

Hanno, king of carthage.

是迦太基的国王汉诺

Adventurer, pioneer.

他是个冒险家 也是位先驱者

He's on one of the first recorded voyages of discovery,

他是有记录以来最早扬帆起航

Pushing into the unknown.

探寻未知世界的先驱之一

Hanno's people are the phoenicians,

汉诺的手下是腓尼基人

A maritime trading empire

腓尼基是一个从事海上贸易的王国

With colonies all over the Mediterranean.

其殖民地均分布在地中海区域

It's made them the best shipbuilders in the world.

这让腓尼基人成为了世界上最棒的造船者

Their secret: iron.

他们造船的秘诀是铁

重点讲解

1、unique

唯一的；独一无二的

Each person's signature is unique.

每个人的签名都是独一无二的。

The area has its own unique language, Catalan.

这个地区有自己单独的语言，加泰罗尼亚语。

独特的；无与伦比的

Brett's vocals are just unique.

布雷特的歌声无与伦比。

Kauffman was a woman of unique talent and determination.

考夫曼是一个有着超群才智和决断力的女子。

独有的；特有的

No one knows for sure why adolescence is unique to humans.

没有人确切地知道为什么只有人类才会经历青春期。

This interesting and charming creature is unique to Borneo.

这种有趣迷人的动物是婆罗洲独有的。

2、launch

发射（火箭、导弹或卫星）

NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays.

美国国家航空航天局计划发射一颗卫星上天，对宇宙射线进行研究。

A Delta II rocket was launched from Cape Canaveral early this morning.

今天一早，一枚“德尔塔”Ⅱ型火箭在卡纳维拉尔角发射升空。

开展（重大活动）；发起，发动（军事袭击等）

Heavy fighting has been going on after the guerrillas had launched their offensive.

游击队发起攻击后，激烈的战斗一直持续不断。

The police have launched an investigation into the incident.

警方已对该事件展开调查。

推出，发布（新产品）

Crabtree & Evelyn has just launched a new jam, Worcesterberry Preserve.

瑰珀翠刚推出一款新果酱——伍斯特浆果果酱。

Marks & Spencer recently hired model Linda Evangelista to launch its new range.

玛莎百货最近聘请模特儿琳达·埃万杰利斯塔为其发布新系列产品。