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Biggest Cruise Ship 最大的游轮
On November 13, 2010, Royal Caribbean International's cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, arrived from Finland at its home in Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Allure sit 213 feet above the waterline, have 16 decks and can accommodate 5,400 guests and a crew of more than 2,000 people. It measure 1,184 feet long,making the new passenger vessel the biggest cruise ship in the world。
2010年11月13号,从芬兰出发的皇家加勒比国际游轮——“海洋诱惑号”到达佛罗里达州的艾佛格莱兹港。“诱惑号”在水线以上高213英尺,16层甲板,能容纳5400名游客以及2000多名船员。它有1184英尺(约合360米)长,使这艘新客轮成为世界上最大的游轮。
Fastest Train 最快的火车
Nicknamed "the Harmony," China's CRH-380A train reached 302 miles per hour during a trial run in early December, 2010. That's more than 40 miles per hour faster than the trial run it made in September, 2010.China has the biggest network of high-speed rails in the world, totalling 4,690 miles. By 2020, the country aims to have 9,941 miles。
中国CHR-380A火车——“和谐号”在2010年12月上旬的试运行中速度达到时速302英里,比2010年9月的试运行的时速快了40英里。中国拥有世界上最大的高铁网络,总长约4690英里(7531公里)。计划到2020年达到9941英里(16000公里)。
Smallest Stop-Motion Animation Film 最小的定格动画
Aardman Animation used a 3D printer to produce different molds of Dot posed in various positions. The filmmakers shot the film using a Nokia N8 smart phone equipped with a CellScope -- a diagnostic-quality microscope The crew shot four seconds of film every day and when it was released in September, 2010, "Dot" was certified by the Book of Guinness World Records as the smallest stop-motion animation film。
拍摄动画片"Dot(小不点)"时, 阿曼德动画公司利用3D打印机来制作不同位置不同动作的模型。动画师们尝试用装了迷你显微镜的诺基亚N8智能手机来制作影片,每天仅制作电影中的4秒。在2010年9月发行时,“Dot”被吉尼斯世界纪录收录认定最小的定格动画片。
Tallest Building 最高的楼
On January 4, 2010, the Burj Khalifa (formerly known as the Burj Dubai) opened to the public. It stands 2,716 feet tall and has more than 160 stories -- more than any other building in the world. Not only does it dwarf neighboring buildings, but it towers 1,050 feet over the next tallest skyscraper, the Taipei 101 in Taiwan。
2010年1月4日,哈利法塔(原名迪拜塔)向公众开放。它坐地高2716英尺(约828米),有160多层,比世界任何一个建筑楼层都多。它不仅高高在上俯视四周的建筑,还比第二高的摩天大厦——台湾的台北101大楼高出1050英尺(约320米)。