'Ultimately it's probably no bad thing to have Egyptian obelisks and stones and statues sprinkled all over the world.

“从根本上说，也许埃及方尖碑、石碑及雕塑流落于世界各地不是件坏事。

These are called 'obelisks', a Greek word meaning something like 'little spear'.

它们被称为方尖石碑，这是希腊语，是" 小矛" 的意思。

At Pengbuxi, the towers stood like obelisks dropped from a ceramic blue sky.

在朋布西，这些石碉就像是从陶瓷蓝色的天空中落下的方尖碑。

There, she erected twin 100-ft tall obelisks which, at the time, were the tallest in the world.

在那里，她竖立了两座 100 英尺高的方尖碑，当时是世界上最高的方尖碑。

In some of our own cities you can still see obelisks that people brought back from Egypt.

今天你还能在某些城市见到这样的方尖石碑，它们是从埃及运来的。

In a subtle nod, Dr Wonkam has a miniature of the obelisk on a shelf in his office.

默默认同的旺坎博士在办公室架子上放了一个方尖碑微型模型。

This grand entry was marked with a pair of soaring obelisks.

这个宏伟的入口标有一对高耸的方尖碑。

An obelisk in the town of Victory celebrates two of the biggest.

胜利镇的方尖碑庆祝其中两个最大的方尖碑。

The fountain lay before her, the lakes, the temple, and far away on the last spur, a glittering obelisk.

喷泉、湖泊、神庙就在她面前，远处是最后的支线，一座闪闪发光的方尖碑。

We evolved to standing on top of an obelisk, standing on top of a mountainside, standing on top of boxes.

我们进化到站在方尖碑顶上，站在山坡顶上， 站在箱子顶上。