大千世界:不看不知道 世界真奇妙
日期:2011-09-16 09:09

(单词翻译:单击)


Chanel Tapper from California, USA, is revealed to have the longest tongue, measuring 3.8 inches (9.75 cm) from tip to top lip Photograph: Ryan Schude/Guinness World Records

美国加州的夏内尔•塔珀,拥有世界上最长的舌头,从舌尖到上唇,共3.8英寸(9.75厘米)。


Chris 'the Dutchess' Walton shows off her fingernails, which total 19ft 9in (6 metres) in length. She has been growing her nails for 18 years Photograph: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images

克里斯•“达切斯”•沃尔顿在展示自己的指甲,总长19英尺9英寸(6米)。她的指甲留了18年。


Rob Hull from Doncaster, UK, is the proud owner of the largest collection of Daleks. He has 571 different models Photograph: Ranald Mackechnie/Guinness World Records

英国唐卡斯特市的罗伯•赫尔,收藏了571个不同类型的戴立克机器人模型,数量堪称世界之最。(注:Dalek是英国广播公司科学幻想电视节目中机器人)


Medical drama House is the most popular programme currently on TV, watched by 81.8 million people in 66 countries Photograph: NBCuphotobank/Rex Features

医务剧《豪斯医生》是目前最受欢迎的电视剧,观众分布66个国家,人数达8180万之多。


The most dogs skipping on a rope is 13, achieved by Uchida Geinousha's Super Wan Wan circus in Japan Photograph: Shinsuke Kamioka/Guinness World Records

13只小狗一起跳绳。日本Uchida Geinousha的超级WanWan马戏团创造了有史以来数量最多的狗狗跳绳纪录。

Lady Gaga holds the record for the most followers on Twitter Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters

Lady Gaga 保持了Twitter上粉丝最多的纪录。


Adele takes the record for the most consecutive weeks with the number 1 album in the UK for a solo female, with 11 weeks at the top. She is the first female to have two singles and two albums in the UK top five simultaneously Photograph: Brian J Ritchie/Hotsauce/Rex Features

阿黛尔,打破了英国女声单曲唱片连续11周位居榜首的纪录。她还是拥有两支单曲,两张唱片同时高居英国音乐榜单前五名的女歌手。

70-year-old Roger Allsopp leaves Shakespeare beach in Dover, Kent. He succeeded in becoming the world’s oldest man to swim the English Channel Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA

70岁的罗杰•奥尔索普从肯特郡多佛港莎士比亚海滩出发,成为世界上穿越英吉利海峡年龄最大的老人。

Aevin Dugas from New Orleans is the proud owner of the largest natural afro, with a circumference measuring 4ft 4in Photograph: Chris Granger/Guinness World Records

新奥尔良市的艾文•杜格思,拥有一头天然的蓬松浓密的自然卷,周长4英尺4英寸。

The Best Man, a 1940s fire truck converted into a wedding chapel, is the fastest wedding chapel in the world, capable of reaching a speed of 62mph. Photograph: David Torrence/Guinness World Re/PA Photograph: David Torrence/Guinness World Re/PA

让我们来看一眼这场婚礼上的伴郎,一辆20世纪40年代的消防车摇身一变,成了世界上速度最快的教堂,时速达62英里。

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重点单词
  • popularadj. 流行的,大众的,通俗的,受欢迎的
  • robv. 抢劫,掠夺
  • collectionn. 收集,收取,聚集,收藏品,募捐
  • channeln. 通道,频道,(消息)渠道,海峡,方法 vt. 引导
  • circumferencen. 圆周,周围,胸围
  • simultaneouslyadv. 同时地(联立地)
  • solon. 独奏,独唱 adj. 单独的 adv. 单独地 v
  • hulln. (水果、种子等的)壳,船身,船体,[植]花萼 v.
  • capableadj. 有能力的,足以胜任的,有 ... 倾向的
  • chapeln. 小礼拜堂,礼拜仪式,私人祈祷处,唱诗班,印刷厂工会