Everything was ready, and all eyes were gazing on the clear sky, which appeared in glimpses amidst the tall trees.

万事俱备。那株株参天大树蓊郁浓荫遮天蔽日，唯有树顶流泻出窄细光亮，透过少许光亮，人们在仰望中焦急等待。

The white bear relies on the huge centuries-old trees in the forest in many ways.

白灵熊在很多方面都依赖于雨林中的参天古木。

While we're on the subject of Christmas trees, specifically ones from Maryland, this air tree has been chosen to become part of a famous tradition at New York City's Rockefeller Center.

在我们谈论圣诞树主题，特别是马里兰州的圣诞树时，这棵参天大树已被选中用于纽市洛克菲勒中心著名的圣诞传统仪式。

If you're thinking, more like a tree-scraper, keep in mind that this was only about 30 years after Elisha Graves Otis invented his elevator safety system that made elevators more secure.

你是否把它想成一棵参天大树，请记住，家庭保险大楼建于以利沙·格拉夫·奥蒂斯发明了使电梯更加安的电梯安系统大30年后。

By the time that Henry VIII lived here, they'd grown into mature, impressive giants.

亨利八世住在这里的时候，它们已经长成了参天大树。

A short time before, great trees had covered the countryside for miles around.

就在不久之前，参天大树还覆盖着方圆数英里的土地。

Like a battle-scarred soldier, this now-great pine had many half-healed wounds in its trunk.

就像一名身经百战的士兵，这棵现已长成参天大树的松树的树干上疤痕累累。

And from the acorn grew the mighty oak.

小树苗总有一天长成参天大树。

I remember my first school. It was in a large house about three hundred years old, in a small town in England, among a great number of big trees.

我对学校生活的最早记忆，总离不开一幢有百年历史的大房子。房子建在英格兰的一个小镇里，那儿有很多参天巨树。

Many trees, two feet in diameter, I observed, were broken off at no great distance from the ground; and the branches of many of the largest and tallest had given way, as if the forest had been swept by a tornado.

森林里巨树参天，我观察到，不少树的直径已达两英尺，这些树地面间距委实不大，不少高大树木的低矮枝杈更是早已砍伐殆尽，好似无情的龙卷风肆虐地掠过林中。

The sound of the breeze in those towering trees, the solitude, and, perhaps more than anything else, the wildlife, drew Nixon, 66, to retire here in 2018 from suburban Kansas City.

那些参天大树间的微风声、清静，以及或许最重要的是野生动物，促使66岁的尼克松于2018年从堪萨斯城郊区退休来到这里。

The ancient Grove of Patriarchs is home to giants up to 1000 years old and the raised boardwalk makes it one of the easiest walks in the park.

古老的长老树林里耸立着许多逾千年的参天古木，而架高的木板步道让这里成为公园中最好走的步道之一。

And here it is, a wonderful system built by those canopy pioneers so that ordinary people like me can share their love of these great trees.

就是这里，这是那些树冠先锋们建造的美妙系统这样像我这样的普通人也可以分享他们热爱的参天大树。

One day as the great Charles was resting in the shade of a beautiful tree, Saracen messengers came and knelt down before him.

一天，当查理曼大帝在一棵参天大树下乘凉时，撒拉逊使者们来到他面前，屈膝跪下。

Moreover, the ancient cypresses in the temple stand tall and add a sense of solemnity to the serene and quiet atmosphere.

而且，庙内古柏参天，清幽宁静，增添了几分肃穆之感。

And every day since, it has absorbed the water and sunshine it needed to grow into a giant.

日复一日地它吸收着成长所需的水分和阳光，终于长成参天大树。

The island in this parable is home to unusually tall cacao trees, hungry people, and little else.

寓言中的这座岛是参天的可可树和饥饿之人的家园。除此之外，再没有其他。

A man from Michigan believes that cloning these enormous trees is key to fighting climate change.

一名来自密歇根州的男子认为，克隆这些参天大树对抵御气候变化至关重要。

Try capturing giants like that in a single camera frame.

可以想象用单帧相机捕捉这些参天大树的难度。

But its exact location? Well, that's a secret. Close to visitors to protect the 800-year-old giant.

但这棵树的确切位置在哪儿呢? 嗯，这是个秘密。让我们靠近保护这颗有着800年树龄的参天大树的游客。