A:May, is this the Hall of Ancient China?
梅,這是古代中國(guó)館嗎?
B:Yes. Look at these historical relics here, amazing!
是啊。看這些文物,真令人驚嘆!
A:Why are they all in glass boxes?
為什么它們都被裝在玻璃盒里呢?
B:For protection. Some relics will turn to dust if exposed to air.
為了保護(hù)它們啊。—些文物暴露在空氣中就會(huì)變成粉末。
A:So there isn't air in the glass boxes?
那玻璃盒中就沒有空氣了?
B:No, there isn't. There is a vacuum in every box.
沒有。它們都是真空的。
A:I wonder how old these things are. Thousands of years?
真不知這些東西有多古老,幾千年?
B:Yeah, they all come from a very ancient time.
是啊,它們都是來自古代。
A:Hey, look at the tripod. I've seen it on TV.
嘿,看這個(gè)鼎。我在電視上看到過。
B:It was made 4,000 years ago. It's priceless!
4000年前的青銅鼎。這可是無價(jià)之寶!