the Machu Picchu的意思|示意

Some of the world's finest stone architecture can be seen in the ruins of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu high in the eastern Andes Mountains of Peru.

在秘鲁安第斯山脉东部的马丘比丘古城遗址中，可以看到世界上一些最精美的石头建筑。

Ruben Baldeon, town spokesman in Machu Picchu Pueblo, said bottles of water were selling for $3.50 -- five times the typical price -- and electricity to the town had been cut.

在马丘比丘普韦布罗的镇上发言人鲁本巴尔迪昂称瓶装水要卖3.5美元，是平常价格的5倍，而且镇上的供电也被切断了。

Since capacity at the ruins is limited, so is the scope for more services to Machu Picchu itself.

因为马丘·比丘遗址的容量有限，所以争取更多商机仍需仰赖马丘·比丘本身的魅力。

Earlier this year, Perucelebrated the 100th anniversary of the scientific discovery of the citadel of Machu Picchu.

今年早些时候，秘鲁举行了马丘·比丘古城发现100周年的纪念活动。

The river undermined eight stretches, totalling 28km (18 miles), of the railway line that is the only way to get to Machu Picchu (except for the Inca Trail footpath).

乌鲁邦巴河的洪水破坏了全长28公里的八条铁路支线，这是到达马丘比丘的唯一途径（除了Inca Trail小径之外）。

Machu Picchu was constructed around 1450, at the height of the Inca empire, and was abandoned less than 100 years later, as the empire collapsed under Spanish conquest.

马丘比丘建于1450年前后，与印加王国在相同高度上，在之后的不到100年时间里，西班牙的入侵导致了帝国的瓦解，这座古城也成为废墟，遭到了遗弃。