BBC新闻词汇(视频版) 第108期:足不出户游遍天下Armchair tourism
日期:2014-03-05 09:52

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Transcript:

It's an enduring symbol of love. The Taj Mahal in India is visited by millions each year.

But for those who can't see it first-hand, how about a virtual tour?

Google is working with the Indian government to bring the landmark to Street View, using a special camera.

The company's previous attempts to map India's streets were blocked due to security concerns.

But now it seems the 360-year-old mausoleum is catching up with the 21st Century.

Vocabulary:

enduring adj. 持久的;能忍受的

first-hand adj. 第一手的;直接的

virtual adj. [计] 虚拟的

landmark n. 地标

mausoleum n. 陵墓

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重点单词
  • previousadj. 在 ... 之前,先,前,以前的
  • symboln. 符号,标志,象征
  • landmarkn. 陆标,地界标,里程碑,划时代的事
  • enduringadj. 持久的,忍耐的
  • securityn. 安全,防护措施,保证,抵押,债券,证券