用英语简单介绍国内某一著名景点

介绍杭州西湖的：

West Lake

West Lake (: 西湖; Pinyin: Xī Hú) is a famous fresh water lake located in central Hangzhou, in Zhejiang province of eastern China.

The lake is divided by three causeways called su di (苏堤) , bai di (白堤), and yanggong di (杨公堤).

Note: There are 800 West Lakes in China (according to the Lonely Pla). However, the term "West Lake" or "Xi Hu" is generally used to refer to the one in Hangzhou.

The Ten major attractions of West Lake, each marked by a stela with the name written in the calligraphy of the Emperor Qianlong Emperor, are:

Spring Dawn on the Su Causeway (苏堤春晓)

Listining Orioles Singing in the Willows (柳浪闻莺)

View Fish in the Flower Harbour (花港观鱼)

Lotus in the Breeze at the Winding Courtyard (曲苑风荷)

Evening Bells at the Nanping Mountain (南屏晚钟)

Autumn Moon over a Calm Lake (平湖秋月)

Evening Sunshine over Leifeng Pagoda (雷峰夕照)

Three Pools Mirroring the Moon (三潭印月)

Melting Snow on Broken Bridge (断桥残雪)

Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds (双峰插云) - The "Jungfrau of West Lake"

The West Lake is said to be the incarnation of Xi Shi, one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. Hence, since ancient times, the West Lake was associated with a large number of romatic poets, profound philosophers, national heros and heroins.

Eastern Jin Dynasty philosopher Ge Hong practiced Taoi *** in the Ge Mountain, and wrote his great philosophical work: Bao Pu Zhi (抱朴子).

Tang Dynasty poet Luo Binwang reclused in Lingyin Temple

Tang Dynasty poet-governor Bai Juyi built the first causeway, which the Bai Causeway.

Song Dynasty poet-governor Su Dongpo, dredged the lake and built up the Su Causeway, made it into another beautiful landmark of West Lake. He also invented a special recipe for preparing pork: the Dongpo Pork. Dongpo Pork is on the menu of every restaurant in Hangzhou

Song Dynasty national hero Yue Fei was buried near the West Lake

Lotus in the Breeze at the Winding CourtyardThe great Ming Dynasty essayist Zhang Dai, wrote a number great essays about the West Lake in Reminiscence and Dream of Tao'an (陶庵梦忆), and a whole book: Search for West Lake in Dreams (西湖梦寻).

英文介绍英国著名景点，最好有中文翻译，谢谢

介绍景点的英文句子整理

　 一、用英文介绍旅游景点的历史背景

　u 某地 + has a long history of ... years. 某地有…年的历史。

　The old tower has a long history of 2000 years. 古塔有两千年的历史

　v 某地 + is a ... place/ country with... history. 某地是具有…年历史的地方/国家。

　Egypt is an Arabian country with a long history.

　埃及是一个具有悠久历史的阿拉伯国家。

　w某地 + date back to / date from... 从…时就有的, 回溯到…, 远在…年代。

　The old town dates back to the late seventeenth century.

　这座古城建于十七世纪后期。

　 句子示例：

　v 伦敦始建于公元43年。

　London dates back to 43. A. D.

　 二、用英文介绍旅游景点的自然特点

　 （一）常用句型：

　①某地 + be covered with + ....某地为……所覆盖。

　This area is covered with glrassland. 这个地区为草原所覆盖。

　②某地 + be made up of /consists of…某地由…组成。如：

　Sichuan Province is made up of a basin and some mountainous areas.

　四川省是由一个盆地和山区组成。

　 （二）常用词语：

　continent大陆, mainland大陆，mountain山脉, plain 平原，grassland草原, desert沙漠，forest 森林，valley山谷地，island 岛，ocean大洋，peak山顶, 巅，slope山坡，hill小山，rock 岩石，bank河岸，stream小溪，source源头，spring泉水，canal运河，lake 湖泊，pond池塘，basin盆地，coast 海岸，gulf 海湾，beach 海滩，shore海滩，tide潮，wave 浪，shore海岸，strait 海峡，waterfall瀑布。

　句子示例：

　u这个岛的三分之一都是森林。

　One-third of the island is covered with forest.

　v 海南省由海南岛和附近的小岛及广阔的海域组成。

　Hainan Province consists of Hainan Island and neighbouring isles as well as wide sea areas.

　 三、用英文介绍旅游景点的'风景名胜

　 （一）列举“风景名胜”：

　①There are many places of interest, such as... 有许多名胜，比如…。

　There are quite a lot of places of interest in Xi’an, such as the Terracotta Warriors and Horses，the old City Wall and so on. 西安有许多名胜，比如兵马俑、古城墙等。

　②某地 +has many places of interest, among which is...某地有许多名胜，其中就有…。

　Beijing has many places of interest, among whith is the Forbidden City.

　北京有许多名胜，其中就有紫禁城。

　 （二）表述地区的特色：

　①某地 + is famous / well-known for...。某地因…而闻名。

　Hangzhou is famous/well-known for its beautiful West Lake.

　杭州以它美丽的西湖而著名。

　②某地 + is famous /well-known as ...。某地作为…而闻名。

　北京作为中国的首都而闻名。

　Beijing is famous as the capital of China.

　 四、用英文介绍旅游景点地理位置

　 （一）表示“位置”的句型：

　① 某地+is / lies + 地点状语。某地位于…。如：

　The city lies across the river.这个大城市位于河的两侧。

　② 某地+be located/situated地点状语。某地坐落于…。如：

　The new gymnasium is situated at the eastern of the city.

　这座新体育馆位于城市的东边。

　 （二）表示“海拔”的句型：

　某地+ lies + 数词 + metres above sea-level。某地海拔…米。如：

　Xiang lies at an average of 4,000 metres above sea-level.

　西藏平均海拔4000公尺

　 句子示例：

　u 中国位于亚洲东部，太平洋的西岸。

　China lies in the east of Asia and on the western coast of the Pacific Ocean.

　v 这个美丽的公园坐落于湖的沿岸

　The beautiful town is located along the shore of the lake.

　w 这个村子坐落在群山之中。

　The village lies among the mountains.

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英国著名景点中英文：

1.爱丁堡

爱丁堡（Edinburgh）是英国著名的文化古城、苏格兰首府，位于苏格兰中部低地的福斯湾的南岸。面积260km?。1329年建市，1437-1707年为苏格兰王国首都。造纸和印刷出版业历史悠久，造船、化工、核能、电子、电缆、玻璃和食品等工业也重要。随着北海油田的开发，又建立一系列相关工业与服务业。重要的运输枢纽，航空港。

自15世纪以来爱丁堡就被当做苏格兰首府，但在1603年和1707年政治力量多次南移到伦敦。1999年苏格兰议会的自治权利才得以确立。苏格兰国家博物馆、苏格兰国家图书馆和苏格兰国家画廊等重要文化机构也位于爱丁堡。在经济上，现在的爱丁堡主要依靠金融业，是伦敦以外英国最大的金融中心。

爱丁堡有着悠久的历史，许多历史建筑亦完好保存下来。爱丁堡城堡、荷里路德宫、圣吉尔斯大教堂等名胜都位于此地。爱丁堡的旧城和新城一起被联合国教科文组织列为世界遗产。2004年爱丁堡成为世界第一座文学之城。爱丁堡的教育也很发达，英国最古老的大学之一爱丁堡大学就坐落于此，现在还是世界顶尖名校。全球权威世界大学排名QS2015年把爱丁堡大学排名世界17位，位列苏格兰地区第一名。加上爱丁堡国际艺术节等文化活动，爱丁堡成为了?[1]?仅次于伦敦的第二大旅游城市。

翻译：

Edinburgh (Edinburgh) is a famous British cultural city and capital of Scotland, located on the southern shore of the FOS Bay in the lowlands of central Scotland. The area is 260km. It was built in 1329 and the capital of the kingdom of Scotland in 1437-1707 years. Papermaking and printing industry have a long history. Shipbuilding, chemical industry, nuclear power, electronics, cables, glass and food industries are also important. With the development of Beihai oilfield, a series of related industries and services have been established. important transport hub, airport.

Edinburgh has been regarded as the capital of Scotland since fifteenth Century, but in 1603 and 1707, political forces moved south to London several times. In 1999, the autonomy of the Scotland Parliament was established. Scotland, National Museum, Scotland National Library and Scotland National Gallery are also important cultural institutions in Edinburgh. Economically, Edinburgh now relies heavily on finance, the largest financial centre outside London.

Edinburgh has a long history and many historical buildings are well preserved. Edinburgh Castle, Hollywood palace, St. Giles's Cathedral and other places of interest are located here. Edinburgh's old city and new town are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. In 2004, Edinburgh became the first city of literature in the world. Education in Edinburgh is also well developed. University of Edinburgh, one of the oldest universities in the UK, is now located in the world's leading schools. The world authoritative World University ranked QS2015 in, ranking 17 in the world, ranking first in Scotland. With the Edinburgh International Arts Festival and other cultural activities, Edinburgh has become the second largest tourist city after London.

2.伦敦塔

伦敦塔（Tower of London），是英国伦敦一座标志性的宫殿、要塞，选址在泰晤士河。

詹姆士一世（1566-1625）是将其作为宫殿居住的最后一位统治者。

伦敦塔曾作为堡垒、军械库、国库、铸币厂、宫殿、天文台、避难所和监狱，特别关押上层阶级的囚犯，最后一次作为监狱使用是在第二次世界大战期间。

1988年被列为世界文化遗产。?

翻译：

Tower of London (Tower of London) is a landmark palace and fortress in London, England, and is located in Thames River.

James Thi (1566-1625) regarded it as the last ruler of the palace.

Tower of London was a fortress, an armory, a treasury, a mint, a palace, a Observatory, a refuge and a prison, especially a prisoner of the upper class. The last time he was used as a prison was during the Second World War.

In 1988, it was listed as the world cultural heritage.

3.剑桥大学

剑桥位于伦敦北面50里以外的剑桥郡。剑桥郡本身是一个拥有大约10万居民的英格兰小镇。这个小镇有一条河流穿过，称为“剑河”（River Cam 又译“康河”）。剑河是一条南北走向、曲折前行的小河，剑河上架设着许多桥梁，其中以数学桥、格蕾桥和叹息桥最为著名，剑桥之名由此而来。剑桥大学本身没有一个指定的校园，没有围墙，也没有校牌。绝大多数的学院、研究所、图书馆和实验室都建在剑桥镇的剑河两岸，以及镇内的不同地点。剑桥的公路和铁路都十分健全，到伦敦主要机场也很近。

翻译：

Cambridge is located in the county of Cambridge, 50 miles north of London. Cambridge County itself is a small town of England with about 100 thousand inhabitants. There is a river across the town called River, which is called "Jianhe River(translated by River Cam). Jianhe is a north-south direction, twists and turns of the river, Jianhe set up a number of bridges, which are the most famous mathematical bridge, green bridge and sigh bridge, the name of Cambridge come from this. University of Cambridge itself does not have a designated campus, no walls, no school cards. The vast majority of colleges, research institutes, libraries and laboratories are built on both sides of the town of Jianhe and in different locations in the town. The roads and railways in Cambridge are very sound and are very close to the main airports in London.