Is that the round building behind the parking lot?

是停车场后面那座圆形建筑吗？

The Romans used the huge, rounded building as a performance space.

罗马人把这个圆形建筑用作表演空间。

She installed artificial rivers, a rotunda, and a series of what appeared to be rustic cottages.

她建造了人工河流，一个圆形建筑，以及一系列看起来像是乡村小屋建筑。

Or the circular construction laboratory at Cornell University, where they're training the next generation of eco-conscious architects.

或者康奈尔学圆形建筑实验室，他正在那里培训下一代具有生态意识建筑师。

But he probably is known best for another invention -- the geodesic dome. A geodesic dome is a round building made of many straight-sided pieces.

但他最著名发明可能是另一项发明——测地线圆顶。测地线圆顶是由许多直边构件组成圆形建筑。

Once believed to be a myth, the gargantuan circular construct, with a surface area spanning three million times that of Earth, had captured the imagination of explorers and scholars alike.

这个圆形建筑曾经是一个神话，其表面积是地球三百万倍，但却激发了探险家和学者想象力。

To the east stands a grand circular building, in the style of an Ethiopian monastery, made for the national bank in the 1960s during the modernising phase of Emperor Haile Selassie's reign.

东面矗立着一座宏伟圆形建筑，其风格类似于埃塞俄比亚一座修道院，该修道院是在20世纪60年代海尔·塞拉西皇帝统治时期现代化阶段时，国家银行建造。

Building work on the amphitheatre, which initially could hold an audience of over  50,000 people, was commenced around 72 AD using money which had been acquired by plundering  Judaea as the Jewish Revolt was suppressed.

圆形剧场建筑工作于公元 72 年左右开始， 最初可容纳 50,000 多名观众，资金是在镇压犹太起义时通过掠夺犹太地区获得资金。

The building's rotunda – that round room underneath the dome – is also used, in addition to having tourists come in and look at it, as a place where important people, when they die, lie in state.

这座建筑圆形厅——圆顶下方圆形房间——除了让游客进来参观外，还用作重要人物死后安息地方。