Jakarta Breaks Record for Tallest Artificial Christmas Tree
雅加達打破最高人工聖誕樹紀錄
Wen Chi Liao
新聞關鍵字
1. siren: n. 警報器
2. replica: n. 複製品
3. accent: v. 突出
4. flickering: adj. 閃爍的
5. previously: adv. 先前地
6. atmosphere: n. 氣氛
7. challenge: n. 挑戰
With the sounding of a siren, the beautiful lamps come on to light up this record-breaking Christmas tree replica.
隨著警報器的響起，這顆破紀錄的聖誕樹複製品亮起了美麗的燈光。
Thousands of exploding fireworks accent the celebration around the giant tree.
數千顆綻放的煙火讓巨大聖誕樹周圍的慶典更為突出。
This 115-foot tall Christmas tree replica is the main attraction at the
Central Park shopping center in Jakarta.
這棵115英尺高的聖誕樹複製品，是雅加達中央公園購物中心最吸引人的地方。
The replica was made from iron with a yellow light and flickering lights
running along the iron frame. Hundreds of colorful balls hang inside the
replica, and a blue star to top it off.
聖誕樹是鐵製的，黃色閃爍的燈沿著鐵架跑，數百顆彩球掛在裡面，頂端是藍色星星。
This Christmas tree replica has broken the record in Indonesia previously
held by a 108-foot high replica.
這棵聖誕樹打破印尼先前108英尺高的紀錄。
[Veri Y. Setiady, Central Park Jakarta]:“This is one of our efforts to
support the government in introduce Jakarta as the Christmas city. We hope
th e number of our visitors will increase and that they will enjoy the
Christmas atmosphere.”
雅加達中央公園Veri Y. Setiady說：「支持政府讓雅加達成為聖誕城市，這是我們的
努力之一，希望遊客的數量增加，並且喜歡聖誕節的氣氛。」
The competition to attract holiday visitors is becoming quite a challenge
for Jakarta’s shopping center industry.
吸引假日遊客的競賽已成為雅加達購物中心業者的一項挑戰。
NTD, Jakarta, Indonesia.
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