Suzhou-style Garden Museum opens its new hall

时间：2007-12-06 08:34:38

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Chinanews, Suzhou, December 5 – December 4 was the 10th anniversary of Suzhou-style garden’s inclusion on the World Cultural Heritage List. On that day, the Suzhou-Style Garden Museum opened its new hall after three years’ construction.

 

There are nearly 200 gardens of different sizes in Suzhou, among which the Surging Waves Pavilion, the Lion Forest, the Humble1 Administrator’s Garden and the Garden to Linger In are the 4 most famous ones, each representing the artistic2 style of a different Chinese dynasty..

 

Nine of the Suzhou-style gardens are crowned as world cultural heritage sites. A garden based on Suzhou-style gardens has appeared in the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. So far, there are more than 20 replicas3 of Suzhou-style gardens completed all around the world.

 

The Suzhou-style Garden Museum is located in a residential4 community near the Humble Administrator’s Garden. It was first opened in 1992, when it was the earliest museum of gardens in China.

 

The new hall, built on the west of the Humble Administrator’s Garden, covers an area of approximately 3,390 sq m, based on a mansion5 built in the early 20th century. The hall consists of 4 sections: the entrance, garden art, garden culture, and exit.

 
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1 humble ddjzU     
adj.谦卑的，恭顺的；地位低下的；v.降低，贬低
参考例句：
  • In my humble opinion,he will win the election.依我拙见，他将在选举中获胜。
  • Defeat and failure make people humble.挫折与失败会使人谦卑。
2 artistic IeWyG     
adj.艺术(家)的，美术(家)的；善于艺术创作的
参考例句：
  • The picture on this screen is a good artistic work.这屏风上的画是件很好的艺术品。
  • These artistic handicrafts are very popular with foreign friends.外国朋友很喜欢这些美术工艺品。
3 replicas 3b4024e8d65041c460d20d6a2065f3bd     
n.复制品( replica的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • His hobby is building replicas of cars. 他的爱好是制作汽车的复制品。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The replicas are made by using a thin film of fusible alloy on a stiffening platen. 复制是用附着在加强托板上的可熔合金薄膜实现的。 来自辞典例句
4 residential kkrzY3     
adj.提供住宿的；居住的；住宅的
参考例句：
  • The mayor inspected the residential section of the city.市长视察了该市的住宅区。
  • The residential blocks were integrated with the rest of the college.住宿区与学院其他部分结合在了一起。
5 mansion 8BYxn     
n.大厦，大楼；宅第
参考例句：
  • The old mansion was built in 1850.这座古宅建于1850年。
  • The mansion has extensive grounds.这大厦四周的庭园广阔。

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