夏日热成狗！去全球10大水上乐园消暑

 　　1. Siam Park - Adeje, Spain

　　暹罗公园——西班牙特内里费岛

　　Siam Park is the world's top water park for the third year in a row.

　　暹罗公园连续三年被评为世界最佳水上乐园。

　　it is set against a backdrop of spectacular Thai architecture with everything from meandering¹ rivers to free-fall slides.

　　这里以壮观的泰国建筑为背景，有蜿蜒的河流和自由落体式的滑梯。

　　In the jaw-dropping Tower of Power (pictured above) riders plunge² down an almost vertical³ 28m drop. This iconic and thrilling slide then takes them through the transparent⁴ tube which is immersed in the shark filled aquarium⁵ before visitors emerge safely in the splash pool.

　　在令人瞠目结舌的“力量之塔”(上图)上，游客从接近28米的高度垂直冲下来，接着穿过标志性的、刺激的透明管道，管道浸在满是鲨鱼的水族箱里，最后游客安全掉到泳池里。

　　2. Waterbom Bali - Kuta, Indonesia

　　巴厘岛水上乐园—印度尼西亚库塔

　　Waterbom Bali was voted number one water park in Asia.

　　巴厘岛水上乐园被选为亚洲第一水上乐园。

　　It features exciting water slides through 3.8 hectares of landscaped tropical parks, providing hours of fun and entertainment.

　　它的特色是刺激的水上滑梯穿过3.8公顷景色宜人的热带公园，为游客提供几小时的乐趣和消遣。

　　3. Aquaventure Waterpark - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

　　水世界冒险乐园——阿联酋迪拜

　　Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis the Palm was voted number one water park in the Middle East.

　　棕榈岛亚特兰蒂斯酒店的水世界冒险乐园被评选为中东第一水上乐园。

　　Enjoy adrenaline pumping with record breaking rides and slides, get up close and personal with sharks and rays or kick back and relax on 700 metres of pristine⁶ private beach.

　　你可以感受破纪录的漂流和滑梯带给你的肾上腺素飙升的感觉，近距离亲身接触鲨鱼和阳光，或者在700米长的原始私人沙滩上放松一下。

　　4. Disney's Typhoon Lagoon⁷ Water Park - Orlando, Florida

　　迪士尼台风湖水上乐园——佛罗里达奥兰多

　　Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park is one of two Water Parks in Walt Disney World Resort and features attractions for the whole family.

　　迪士尼台风湖水上乐园是迪士尼世界度假区的两个水上乐园之一，适合全家人游玩。

　　Visitors can catch 6ft waves in the Surf Pool and snorkel⁸ in the Shark Reef - with real sharks!

　　游客可以在冲浪池感受6英尺高的浪，还可以在Shark Reef和真鲨鱼一起潜水!

　　5. Beach Park - Aquiraz, Brazil

　　海滩公园——巴西阿奎拉兹

　　Beach Park, Brazil's largest water park, includes a water slide the height of 14 floors– not for the faint-hearted.

　　海滩公园是巴西最大的水上乐园，里面有一个14层楼高的水上滑梯——胆小勿入哟~

　　6. Wild Wadi Water Park - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

　　疯狂河道水上乐园——阿联酋迪拜

　　Situated⁹ in front of the stunning¹⁰ Burj Al Arab, Wild Wadi offers 30 rides and attractions for all the family. The park is themed around the tale of Juha, a known character from the Arabian folklore¹¹.

　　疯狂河道水上乐园位于超美的阿拉伯塔酒店前面，有30个水上项目，适合全家人游玩。这个乐园以尤哈的故事为主题，是阿拉伯民间传说里一个知名人物。

　　7. Disney's Blizzard¹² Beach Water Park - Orlando, Florida

　　迪士尼暴风雪海滩水上乐园——佛罗里达奥兰多

　　This action packed water wonderland features one of the world's tallest and fastest free-falling waterslides, as well as slides and rides for the whole family.

　　这个震撼的水上乐园的自由下落水上滑梯是世界最高、最快之一，还有适合全家人一起玩的滑梯和水上项目。

　　8. Aquaventure Water Park at Atlantis Paradise Island - Nassau, New Providence¹³ Island

　　天堂岛亚特兰蒂斯水上乐园——新普罗维登斯岛拿骚

　　Atlantis Paradise Island's water park is a one-of-a-kind 141-acre waterscape.

　　天堂岛亚特兰蒂斯水上乐园拥有独一无二的占地141英亩的海景。

　　9. Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate

　　阿布扎比亚斯水上世界——阿联酋阿布扎比

　　Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is the UAE's first mega water park. The park offers 43 rides, slides and attractions that will thrill the whole family.

　　阿布扎比亚斯水上世界是阿联酋第一个宏伟的水上乐园，有43个水上项目、滑梯和游乐活动，能使全家人都激动不已。

　　10. Hot Park - Rio Quente, Brazil

　　温泉公园——巴西热河

　　Hot Park boasts of being the only water park in South America with hot water.

　　温泉公园值得夸耀的地方在于它是唯一有温水的南美水上乐园。

1 meandering   

蜿蜒的河流，漫步，聊天

参考例句：

• The village seemed deserted except for small boys and a meandering donkey. 整个村子的人都像是逃光了，只留下了几个小男孩和一头正在游游荡荡的小毛驴。 来自教父部分
• We often took a walk along the meandering river after supper. 晚饭后我们常沿着那条弯弯曲曲的小河散步。

2 plunge   

v.跳入，(使)投入，(使)陷入；猛冲

参考例句：

• Test pool's water temperature before you plunge in.在你跳入之前你应该测试水温。
• That would plunge them in the broil of the two countries.那将会使他们陷入这两国的争斗之中。

3 vertical   

adj.垂直的，顶点的，纵向的；n.垂直物，垂直的位置

参考例句：

• The northern side of the mountain is almost vertical.这座山的北坡几乎是垂直的。
• Vertical air motions are not measured by this system.垂直气流的运动不用这种系统来测量。

4 transparent   

adj.明显的，无疑的；透明的

参考例句：

• The water is so transparent that we can see the fishes swimming.水清澈透明，可以看到鱼儿游来游去。
• The window glass is transparent.窗玻璃是透明的。

5 aquarium   

n.水族馆，养鱼池，玻璃缸

参考例句：

• The first time I saw seals was in an aquarium.我第一次看见海豹是在水族馆里。
• I'm going to the aquarium with my parents this Sunday.这个星期天，我要和父母一起到水族馆去。

6 pristine   

adj.原来的，古时的，原始的，纯净的，无垢的

参考例句：

• He wiped his fingers on his pristine handkerchief.他用他那块洁净的手帕擦手指。
• He wasn't about to blemish that pristine record.他本不想去玷污那清白的过去。

7 lagoon   

n.泻湖，咸水湖

参考例句：

• The lagoon was pullulated with tropical fish.那个咸水湖聚满了热带鱼。
• This area isolates a restricted lagoon environment.将这一地区隔离起来使形成一个封闭的泻湖环境。

8 snorkel   

n.泳者所戴的通气管，潜水艇的吸、排气装置

参考例句：

• With a snorkel,however,a diver can stay under water for quite a long time.潜水员携带一根通气管就可以在水下呆很长时间。
• I did buy a mask and fins and a snorkel.我买了面镜、蛙鞋和一个呼吸管。

9 situated   

adj.坐落在...的，处于某种境地的

参考例句：

• The village is situated at the margin of a forest.村子位于森林的边缘。
• She is awkwardly situated.她的处境困难。

10 stunning   

adj.极好的；使人晕倒的

参考例句：

• His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
• The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。

11 folklore   

n.民间信仰，民间传说，民俗

参考例句：

• Zhuge Liang is a synonym for wisdom in folklore.诸葛亮在民间传说中成了智慧的代名词。
• In Chinese folklore the bat is an emblem of good fortune.在中国的民间传说中蝙蝠是好运的象征。

12 blizzard   

n.暴风雪

参考例句：

• The blizzard struck while we were still on the mountain.我们还在山上的时候暴风雪就袭来了。
• You'll have to stay here until the blizzard blows itself off.你得等暴风雪停了再走。

13 providence   

n.深谋远虑，天道，天意；远见；节约；上帝

参考例句：

• It is tempting Providence to go in that old boat.乘那艘旧船前往是冒大险。
• To act as you have done is to fly in the face of Providence.照你的所作所为那样去行事，是违背上帝的意志的。