The weather on Everest is generally unpredictable.

珠峰天气通常不可预测。

Everest has the highest altitude on the planet.

珠峰则是地球上海拔山峰。

It didn't' stop him from climbing Mount Everest.

也没有妨碍登顶珠穆朗玛峰。

Qomolangma, whose European name is Everest, is the highest point on the earth.

珠穆朗玛峰，欧洲人称它埃佛勒斯峰，是地球点。

Everest and those photographs are from an area that's known as the death zone.

珠穆朗玛峰和这些照片来自一个被称为亡地带地区。

And this stage, Everest was killing one in six people's lives, you know.

这个阶段珠穆朗玛峰每六条人命终究会夺走一条。

Home to Mount Everest, Nepal is also a place of widespread poverty.

在珠穆朗玛峰故乡，尼泊尔也是一个普遍贫困地方。

Her journey took her from the depths of captivity to the height of Mount Everest.

她历程把她从囚处带到珠穆朗玛峰度。

And for Tamang, the top of the world was Mount Everest.

对 Tamang来说，世界之巅是珠穆朗玛峰。

But exactly how high is Mount Everest?

可珠穆朗玛峰到底有多呢？

Different countries have had different estimates of Everest's height.

不同国家对珠穆朗玛峰度估测不一。

They've been eaten at the top of Everest.

在珠穆朗玛峰顶端，也有人吃方便面。

I don't believe Roy's story about climbing Mount Everest – he's talking through his hat!

我不相信罗伊关于攀登珠穆朗玛峰故事，他在信口开河！

90 million years old. Older than Mount Everest. The Grand Canyon. Vesuvius.

九千万年历史。比珠穆朗玛峰、大峡谷和维苏威火山还要古老。

Of these, Mount Everest stands head and shoulders above them all.

在这些山峰中，珠穆朗玛峰远远超过了所有山峰。

For many, the draw is Everest's status as the highest mountain on Earth.

很多人被吸引是因为 珠峰是世界峰。

So then, how did the icy Mount Everest come to be so tall?

既然如此， 冰雪覆盖珠峰怎能这麽呢？

Because the summit of Everest isn't just high, it's the highest place on Earth.

因为珠穆朗玛峰不止是一座山，它还是世界上山。

Actually, Mt. Everest is in Nepal so you can even try going there.

实际上，珠穆朗玛峰就在尼泊尔，你甚至可以去珠峰徒步。

Since its discovery, it has become a sort of potholers' Everest.

自从被发现以后，这个洞成了洞穴探险者珠穆朗玛峰。