Amy: Is Chengde a part of Beijing city?埃米:承德避暑山庄是北京的一部分吗?Jason: No. The Imperial Summer Villa or Chengde Summer Resort is located in the city of Chengde in Northeasten Hebei Province.贾森:不是的。承德避暑山庄坐落于承德,位于河北省东北部。Amy: How big is this resort?埃米:那它有多大呢?Jason: It is the largest imperial garden in China, covering twice size of Beijing's Summer Place.贾森:这是中国最大的皇家园林,有北京颐和园的两倍大。Amy: That is huge. It must take a very long time to build it.埃米:那真的是很大了。应该花费了很长时间才建造完吧。Jason: Definitely. The construction work spanned 89 years, beginning under Emperor Kangxi in 1703 to Emperor Qianlong.贾森:的确。整个建筑花费了长达89年的历史,从1703年康熙皇帝开始一直到乾隆皇帝。Amy: I have to say it is a waste of labor and money on such as huge garden, only for the emperor.埃米:不得不说,只是为了一个皇帝,建造这么大的花园真的是浪费人力和物力。
n. 建设,建造,结构,构造,建筑物