大千世界:最疯狂的10种水下活动 新奇又有创意
日期:2011-07-26 14:24

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Underwater Pumpkin Carving
水下雕刻南瓜

It might sound like a weird event, but underwater pumpkin carving is pretty common in the US, with several competitions being organized in Florida, South Carolina, Lake Tahoe or Pennsylvania.
这听起来挺奇怪,但是水下雕刻南瓜在美国很普通,在佛罗里达州,南卡罗莱纳州,太浩湖和宾夕法尼亚州举行过一些比赛


500-Guest Underwater Dining
500人水下就餐

Wearing dinner jackets and ball gowns, diners indulged in their three-course meal at the outdoor swimming pool at The Park Club in Acton, west London.
身穿晚餐外套和舞会礼服,就餐的人在西伦敦阿克顿市的Park俱乐部的室外游泳池中享受3道菜晚餐。


Cabinet Underwater Meeting
内阁水下会议

In 2009, members of the Maldives' Cabinet donned scuba gear and used hand signals at an underwater meeting staged to highlight the threat of global warming to the lowest-lying nation on earth.
2009年,马尔代夫的内阁成员戴上水肺,在水下用手势开会,来引起人们关注全球变暖对最低水平线国家的威胁。


Underwater Music Festival
水下音乐节

Visitors to this concert might well have thought something fishy was going on when they saw the musicians put on their wet suits and take their instruments into the ocean. However, this was no ordinary gig. More than 500 divers and snorkellers descended on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary for the 27th Underwater Music Festival.
来看演出的观众看到音乐节穿着潜水服,带着乐器进入海水中是,他们也许会想一些有关鱼的活动正在进行中。事实上,这不是普通的演奏。500多名潜水者和佩带呼吸器潜游的人聚集在佛罗里达群岛国家海洋保护区参加27届水下音乐节。


Underwater Card Gaming
水下玩扑克

These scuba divers are claiming a new world record after playing the same card game underwater for 36 hours.
这些潜水员在水下玩扑克玩了36小时,他们声称创造了新的世纪记录。


Underwater Tennis Match
水下网球比赛

What, you didn't know sharks could play tennis? It turns out, as this picture proves, that they absolutely love the game, especially when the opposition doubles as lunch.
什么,你不知道鲨鱼会玩网球?这幅照片证明,鲨鱼很喜欢这项运动,尤其是可以作为午餐的对手快步走时。



Underwater Wedding
水下婚礼

April Pignataro and Michael Curry of New York City got married in June 2010. The bride wore a white wetsuit and the groom wore a traditional black wetsuit
来自纽约的April Pignataro和Michael Curry 在2010年6月结婚。新娘身穿白色的潜水衣,新郎身穿传统的黑色潜水衣。


Underwater Hockey Gaming
水下曲棍球比赛

A little known sport, underwater hockey is what some divers like to do during the winter months when the outside water is too cold for diving. The sport was invented in Great Britain during the 1950's when some British divers were looking for ways to stay fit during the winter.
不太有名的运动,潜水者喜欢在冬季,外面十分寒冷的时候来玩水下曲棍球。这项运动在20世纪50年代在英国发明的,那是一些英国潜水者寻找在冬季保持健康的方法。


Underwater Sword Swallowing
水下吞剑

On May 18, 2007, sword swallower Dan Meyer made history by being the first person in America to swallow a solid steel sword while submerged underwater in a tank.
2007年5月18日,吞剑大师 Dan Meyer成为美国第一名在水下吞掉一把坚固钢剑的人。


Underwater Dancing
水下跳舞

Seventy-four scuba divers dance to set the world record for an underwater dance class at Sydney's Olympic Park Aquatic Centre October 27, 2006.
2006年10月27日,在悉尼奥林匹克公园水上中心,74名潜游者戴着吸水器打破了水下跳舞的记录,

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  • gearn. 齿轮,传动装置,设备,工具 v. 使适应于,以齿轮
  • cabinetn. 橱柜,内阁 adj. 私人的
  • sanctuaryn. 圣所,耶路撒冷的神殿,至圣所
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