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It commemorates a trek more gruelling than the tourists who gawp at it can imagine.

它是为了纪念一次艰苦的跋涉，其艰难程度超出了那些看到这座雕像的人的想象。

Sometimes you have to stand back and gawp in amazement and appreciation when such a sweet strike hits the net.

有时候你需要退后一点，然后惊愕和欣赏地呆望一下如此的一个绝妙入球。

But wherever Zhao went he would cause traffic jams and obstruct pavements as stunned crowds gathered to gawp.

但赵良所到之处，都会因惊讶的人们围观而造成塞车和道路阻塞。

Gawp (at) means to look at someone or something in a foolish way with the mouth open.

指傻头傻脑地张着嘴看某人或某物。

Ordinary Chinese glowed with national pride at their achievement in staging the Games and at their athletes' prowess, coming in their thousands to gawp at the pharaonic venues.

（注意pharaonic这个词，那位朋友能解读一下记者特意选用“法老般的”这个词来形容鸟巢的用意？）

Six scantily-clad girls caused a massive tail-back on the beach-side road in Egypt's Mediterranean city of Alexandria as drivers slowed down to gawp as they strolled along in their bathing costumes,Al Wafd newspaper reported Sunday.

六位身着泳装的姑娘在埃及地中海城市亚历山大滨海公路上招摇过市，滨海公路上车辆排起了长龙，引起了严重交通阻塞。据周日出版的埃及AlWafd报报道，当时这些穿着泳装的姑娘们正沿滨江大道行走，而开车人纷纷减慢车速,伸长了脖子大饱眼福。

Six scantily-clad girls caused a massive tail-back on the beach-side road in Egypt's Mediterranean city of Alexandria as drivers slowed down to gawp as they strolled along in their bathing costumes, Al Wafd newspaper reported Sunday.

六位身着泳装的姑娘在埃及地中海城市亚历山大滨海公路上招摇过市，滨海公路上车辆排起了长龙，引起了严重交通阻塞。据周日出版的埃及alwafd报报道，当时这些穿着泳装的姑娘们正沿滨江大道行走，而开车人纷纷减慢车速,伸长了脖子大饱眼福。

crowds of onlookers coming to gawp at the wreckage of the aircraft

来看热闹的人望着失事飞机的残骸发愣.

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