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A The concert hall which moved

上海音乐厅平移
Read this cutting from a city guide for Shanghai to see how one concert hall was kept from destruction.
阅读这篇摘自上海城市指南的剪报,了解音乐厅是如何免遭破坏的。
In April 2003, the Shanghai Concert Hall was lifted into the air, and then moved 66.46 metres away.
2003年4月,上海音乐厅被抬高向东南方向平移66.46米。
The 5,650-tonne building was designed and built in 1930 by Chinese architects Zhao Shen and Fan Wenzhao.
这座重达5650吨的建筑是由中国建筑师范文照和赵深设计建造的。
Originally, the building was used for showing films.
这幢建筑早年是为观看电影所用。
In 1959, it was changed into a concert hall.
1959年,改装成音乐厅。
Some of the world's top musicians, including the famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma and the violinist Isaac Stern, played there.
一些世界顶级音乐家,包括著名的大提琴家马友友和小提琴家艾萨克·斯特恩曾在此演出。
By 2002, however, the Shanghai Concert Hall faced some difficulties.
然而在2002年,上海音乐厅陷入困境。
The building was old and needed repair. Also, an elevated road had been built nearby.
音乐厅的建筑太旧需要修缮。同时,附近建成一条高架道路。
The noise of the traffic from the road drowned out the concerts.
道路交通的噪音压过了音乐会上的声音。
One way of saving the concert hall was moving it.
拯救音乐厅的一个方法就是平移音乐厅。
So, over an eight-day period, workers used machinery to lift the concert hall into the air.
因此,经过八十多天的时间,工人使用千斤顶把音乐厅抬高。
They then pushed it along rails to a new location away from the elevated road.
之后他们用轨道把音乐厅平移到远离高架道路的新地点。
The Shanghai Concert Hall was completely restored after being moved.
上海音乐厅在平移后彻底修复完善。
It was also made larger to seat more people.
它也被扩建以便容纳更多人。
On 1 October 2004 it reopened with a concert by the British Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
2004年10月1日,英国皇家爱乐乐团进行了平移工程后的首场演出。
With new paint and a new location, the charm of the concert hall was brought back to life.
经过重新油漆和迁地,上海音乐厅重现了往日的风采。

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orchestra ['ɔ:kistrə]

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n. 管弦乐队

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restored [ri'stɔ:d]

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adj. 精力充沛的;精力恢复的 v. 修复(resto

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destruction [di'strʌkʃən]

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n. 破坏,毁灭,破坏者

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concert ['kɔnsət]

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n. 音乐会,一致,和谐
vt. 制定计划,通

 
machinery [mə'ʃi:nəri]

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n. (总称)机器,机械

 
charm [tʃɑ:m]

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n. 魅力,迷人,吸引力,美貌
v. (使)陶

 

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