Mount Vesuvius hasn't erupted for many years.

Angel Falls, located in the Bolivar province of Venezuela, not only claims the distinction of being the highest waterfall in the world at an astonishing 3212 feet tall ( 979 meters), but it also has the single highest plunge in the world.

安赫尔瀑布坐落于委内瑞拉的博利瓦省，它3212英尺（979米）的巨大落差令人啧啧称奇，它更凭此摘得世界落差最大瀑布的桂冠，而其单级落差之大也堪称世界之最。

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However, the waterfalls that they're based on are just as breathtaking. Angel Falls is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall at over 900 meters ( 3000 ft) high.

然而，他们建造房子的基地十分惊险。安赫尔瀑布是世界上最高的无间断瀑布，落差超过900米（3000英尺）。

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While waterfall enthusiasts may head to Angel Falls to view the drop alone, the area surrounding the falls is also noted for its particular beauty.

虽然瀑布发烧友们亲临安赫尔瀑布仅为一睹它从高空飞泻而下的壮观景象，但请别忘了，瀑布周围地区也因其独特的美景而誉满天下。

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The falls were a well-known landmark, however, for the Pem ó n, the people native to the region.

但对于当时该地区的原著居民培蒙人来说，安赫尔瀑布无疑是人尽皆知的地标。

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Adding to the beauty, Angel Falls can play dramatic tricks with the local microclimate.

而这些美景的存在，全仰仗于安赫尔瀑布对当地微型气候的巨大贡献。瀑布的雄浑气势，周围的如画美景，总使人流连忘返。

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The falls was named after an American pilot.

安赫尔瀑布是以一位美国飞行员的名字命名的。

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When he died, his ashes were scattered over the falls.

当他死后，他的骨灰被撒在安赫尔瀑布。

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One of the most interesting facts about Angel Falls is how it was found.

其中最有趣的是安赫尔瀑布是怎样发现的。

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Of course, Angel Falls is just the European name-the original name is Kerepakupai Vena, which means "waterfall of the deepest place."

当然，安赫尔瀑布只是这个瀑布的欧洲名字——它最初的名字是Kerepakupai Vena，意思是“最深处的瀑布”。

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The leak took place 630km upstream from Iguacu falls, a major tourist attraction.

这一事故发生在巴西一重要旅游胜地伊瓜苏瀑布上游630公里处。

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In the first article, Sorenson describes the beauty of the Yosemite Falls at different times of the year.

在第一篇文章中，索伦森描绘了一年中不同时段的约塞米蒂瀑布之美。

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This has made Browne Falls a target of speculation: Some argue that Sutherland Falls, also located in Fjordland National Park, is actually New Zealand's highest waterfall.

有人认为同处峡湾国家公园的萨瑟兰瀑布才是货真价实的新西兰第一高瀑布，这使得布朗瀑布备受质疑。

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Mirette and Bellini Cross Niagara Falls!

米瑞和贝利尼横跨尼亚加拉瀑布！

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That call was placed from Niagara falls.

那通电话从尼亚加拉瀑布打来。

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I can't stare at that loop of Niagara Falls,

我可不想盯着这个尼亚加拉瀑布看

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The falls are divided into two parts by Goat Island.

尼亚加拉瀑布被山羊岛一分为二。

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The tensions came to a head last July when more than 3,100 members of the United Steelworkers union went on strike at Inco's flagship operations in Sudbury, Ontario, and a refinery near Niagara Falls.

双方的紧张关系于去年7月达到顶峰：钢铁工人联合会（United Steelworkers union）的3100多名会员在Inco位于安大略省萨德伯里的旗舰部门与靠近尼亚加拉瀑布的冶炼厂发动罢工。

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Qingxian people, uphold the splendid Chinese culture came from the ancient times to the dawn of days of the dauntless spirit, open up a modern time and space, the building of a harmonious home.

青县人，秉承光辉灿烂的中华文化，从远古走来，以盘古开天的大无畏精神，开辟着现代的时空，建设着和谐的家园。

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Still when you really think about it, people have been saying the world is going to end, ever since the world had began.

网友的最新评价：然而你细想一下，自盘古开天以来人们就不断在讲着世界将要走到尽头了。

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Pangu open days soon, then, heaven and the earth is almost connected.

盘古开天不久，那时，天和地差不多连着。

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