And at the top of one of the stairs on these pyramids, there is this giant ceiba tree, which is like 650 years old.

而在这些金字塔中的一个楼梯顶部，有一棵巨大的丝棉树， 树龄大约有650年。

She had never had to sew tiny rows of silk ruffles in the lining of her basques, as most sixteen-year-old girls did, to give their figures the desired curves and fullness.

不用像大多数１６岁的姑娘那样，在胸衣的衬里中缝的丝棉使**显得更加丰满和曲线分明。

I then went out and sat in the west verandah. A silk-cotton tree, which had shed all its leaves, stood there in the distance, like a skeleton. Behind it the crescent moon was setting.

遂出去坐西廊。远处，一棵落尽了叶子的丝棉树，像一具枯骨似的矗立在那里。在它的后面，新月正在落下。