歷經(jīng)滄桑的“見(jiàn)證樹(shù)”

在一些歷史古跡，常有一些曾經(jīng)見(jiàn)證過(guò)重要?dú)v史事件和著名人物的參天古樹(shù)。它們歷經(jīng)滄桑，觸摸著它們就仿佛感受著歷史的厚重。

Witness tree refers to an extremely old tree, particularly one that was present at one or more important historical events.
“見(jiàn)證樹(shù)”指的是歷經(jīng)滄桑的古樹(shù)，特別是“見(jiàn)證”過(guò)一個(gè)或多個(gè)重要?dú)v史事件的古樹(shù)。

Many tourists come to the Laurel Hill Cemetery, and they loved the tree because it was one of those that touched history; it was alive when famous figures from the past were alive.
很多游客前來(lái)勞瑞爾山墓園，他們愛(ài)這里的一棵見(jiàn)證樹(shù)，因?yàn)樗?jīng)感觸歷史。一些歷史著名人物活著的時(shí)候，它生活在那里。

Many battlefields, such as Gettysburg, have ‘witness trees,’ which survived the fighting and are honored.
很多戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)，比如美國(guó)的葛底斯堡，都有“見(jiàn)證樹(shù)”，它們?cè)趹?zhàn)爭(zhēng)中存活下來(lái)，并受人尊敬。

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