There, where I had hoped to see a fine, impressive house, was nothing but a blackened heap of stones, with the silence of death about it.

我原本希望看到一座府第巍地方，此时却只剩下几堆焦黑石，周围是死一般寂静。

It stood upright upon the figure of a prostrate and headless giant.

巍屹在一个趴着怪物身上。

So, as autumn approached, the lighthouse stood tall and proud.

于是，随着秋意渐浓，灯塔巍，显得高大而自豪。

My children will all have spavins and heaves.' Well, Ma fainted when I said that about spavins, but I stood firm and Grandma backed me up.

我孩子会像马那样得大关节病和气喘病'好，我妈一听说大关节病便晕倒了，可我巍不动，我奶奶也支持我。

It stands 46.6, very important, the 0.6, metres high, standing proud in the sky, and it's lit up by over 1 million lights.

它高46.6米，可别小看那0.6米，它巍，上面100多万灯闪闪发光。

And she still refuses to budge.

而雌企鹅依旧巍不动。

Mount Meru, for example, towered at the cosmological center of Indian religions.

例如，须弥山巍屹在印度宗教宇宙中心。

The Lee, as it is more commonly known, loomed above my small frame.

人们更常称之为“李”那座监狱，巍耸在我幼小身躯之上。

There are four furnaces, two defunct, that loom over the town.

镇上有四座高炉，其中两座已停用，它们巍耸在城镇之上。

Hohensalzburg Fortress stands high above the  rooftops of the baroque historical district.

霍亨萨尔茨堡要塞巍在巴洛克历史区屋顶之上。

In the Guyana Highlands, a remote region of South American rainforest, flat mountains with vertical walls rise high above the forest canopy, poking into the clouds.

在圭亚那高原， 这片南美雨林偏远地带，平顶山以其垂直峭壁巍耸， 高耸于森林冠层之上，直插云霄。

At about 11,000 feet, Mount Etna, Europe's biggest volcano, towers majestically above the villages and farmland of the east coast.

欧洲最大火山埃特纳火山 (Mount Etna) 海拔约 11,000 英尺，巍耸在东海岸村庄和农田之上。

Natalia peers down through her window in the magnificent St. Elias Range, and towering over it all, Mount Logan.

娜塔莉亚透过位于壮丽圣伊莱亚斯山脉中窗户俯视，所有山峰之上， 巍屹是洛根山。

In the center, a larger god stands tall, with his arms raised up, placing hands upon the cow's belly.

在中央， 一位更为高大神祇巍，双臂高举， 双手置于牛腹之上。

The bridge rose majestically into the air.

【rise】大桥巍。

His voice had a tone of sorrow for the suffering of that ancient city, and a tone of confidence, too—a feeling of belief that London would be there, no matter what it had to endure.

他声音里表达了一种为这个古老城市遭受苦难而感到悲痛，同时还传递着一种信心──论要忍受怎样苦难，伦敦将巍屹信念。

By now he dwarfed the houses, his body looming a hundred and fifty feet into the sky.

此刻，他已高大到超越了周围房屋，身躯巍耸，直达一百五十英尺苍穹。

Gede, an active volcano that looms over the western tip of the Indonesian island of Java.

翻译：默拉皮火山，一座位于印度尼西亚爪哇岛西端、巍耸活火山。

Mount Olympus, home of the Greek gods, rises from the plain of Thessaly.

奥林匹斯山，希腊众神居所，巍耸在塞萨利平原之上。

At first sight of the figure in the sky, a new awe struck them, for now the shape of the giant towered a full five hundred feet into the sun.

当他们初次瞥见天空中那个身影时，一种新敬畏之情油而生， 因为此刻巨人轮廓已巍耸， 直达五百英尺高太阳之下。