旅游英语词汇(6)

溶洞 water-eroded cave 石灰石洞 limestone cave 石笋 stalagmite

钟乳石 stalactite 瀑布 waterfall/cascade 温泉 hot spring 皇陵 emperor's tomb 石窟 grotto 亭阁 pavilion 塔 tower/pagoda 廊 corridor 石肪 stone boat 堤 causeway 湖心亭 mid-lake pavilion 水榭 waterside pavilion

莲花池 lotus pond 曲径 winding path 天主教大教堂 cathedral

尼姑庵 Buddhist nunnery 佛教圣地 Buddhist sacred land 皇城 imperial city 御花园 imperial garden 行宫 temporary imperial palace

四大金刚 the Four Guardians 十八罗汉the Eighteen Disciples of the Buddha 出土文物 unearthed cultural relics

兵马俑 the Qin terracotta army/the terracotta warriors and horses

古玩 antique/curio 手工艺品 handicraft 木雕 wood carving

竹雕 bamboo carving 浮雕 sculpture in relief/relief carving 藤条制品 wickerwork雕漆器 carved lacquer ware 刺绣品 embroidery 苏绣 Suzhou embroidery 挂毯 tapestry 字画卷轴 scroll of calligraphy and painting

国画 traditional Chinese painting 山水画 landscape painting 水墨画 ink painting保存完好 well preserved 工艺精湛 exquisite workmanship

独具匠心 original design/unique pattern 造型美观 gracefully shaped

千颜万色、多姿多彩 of all hues and postures 绵延山峦 rolling ranges

景色如画 picturesque 景色宜人 soothing vista 风光绪丽 most gorgeous scene 百花竞放 Hundreds of flowers contend to blossom

奇峰罗列 rows of perilous peaks exhibiting a great variety of shapes

拔地而起 to rise abruptly from the ground

光怪陆离 grouped into grotesque and colorful forms 赏心悦目 a feast to the eye 园林建筑 garden architecture人如潮涌 with throngs of people milling around 空前绝后 to have no parallel in history 天下无双 second to none