BBC听力 | 雄伟高山 01
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Human beings venture into the highest parts of our planet at their peril.
人类总是愿意冒着生命危险占领地球上最高的地方
Some might think that by climbing a great mountain they have somehow conquered it,
人们或许认为只要登上顶峰便能征服一座高山
but we can only be visitors here.
不过，我们仅仅只是这里的拜访者
This is a frozen, alien world.
这是一个冰封的异域世界
This is the other extreme. One of the lowest, hottest places on Earth.
这里是另一种极端环境。地球上一处最低最热的地方
It's over a hundred metres below the level of the sea.
它的地势低于海平面100多米
But here, a mountain is in gestation.
但这里却在酝酿一座高山
Pools of sulphuric acid are indications that deep underground there are titanic stirrings.
这些硫酸池暗示地底深处正进行着大规模活动
This is the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, lying within a colossal rent in the Earth's surface
这里是埃塞俄比亚境内的达纳吉尔凹地，位于地球表面的大裂谷内
where giant land masses are pulling away from one another.
巨大的陆地板块在此互相分离
Lava rises to the surface through this crack in the crust, creating a chain of young volcanoes.
熔岩经过这条地壳裂缝涌上地表，诞生了一连串年轻的火山
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