May 29, 1953[qh]
1953年5月29日[qh]
Today is the most important day of my life.[qh]
今天是我一生中最重要的一天
I finally climbed Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world.[qh]
我终于登上了珠穆朗玛峰,世界上最高的山
My name is Edmund Hillary.[qh]
我叫埃德蒙·希拉里
The top of the mountain was amazing.[qh]
山顶美极了
It felt like we were close to heaven.[qh]
感觉我们离天堂很近
The snow was so thick that my boots sank into it.[qh]
雪太厚了,我的靴子陷进去了
The air was silent.[qh]
空气是寂静的
I looked at the beauty that surrounded me.[qh]
我看着周围的美景
Maybe my story will be a legend someday.[qh]
也许有一天我的故事会成为一个传奇
I want people to remember this forever.[qh]
我想让人们永远记住这件事
I was the senior explorer in my group, and I knew we needed something to show others about our climb.[qh]
我是我们小组的资深探险家,我知道我们需要一些东西来向别人展示我们的登山经历
I took many pictures with my camera.[qh]
我用相机拍了很多照片
Ill put them in a frame and hang them on the wall of my house.[qh]
我要把它们装在相框里,挂在我家的墙上
On the mountain, the air was very cold.[qh]
在山上,空气很冷
I wrapped my coat around my body.[qh]
我把外套裹在身上
I looked over the side of the mountaintop.[qh]
我从山顶的一边往外看
From that angle, I saw the border of the clouds touch the rocks below.[qh]
从那个角度,我看到云层的边缘碰到了下面的岩石
The snow was thick.[qh]
雪很厚
It looked pure.[qh]
它看起来很纯洁
There was no sign of modern life.[qh]
没有现代生活的迹象
Thousands of years ago, my ancestors saw the world this way.[qh]
几千年前,我的祖先就是这样看世界的
After fifteen minutes, I knew it was time to proceed down the mountain.[qh]
十五分钟后,我知道是下山的时候了
The whole team congratulated each other.[qh]
全队互相祝贺
My superior, John Hunt, praised us all.[qh]
我的上司约翰·亨特表扬了我们所有人
I sent messages to my relatives to tell them that I was safe.[qh]
我给亲戚们发信息,告诉他们我很安全
But it was hard to leave the mountain so quickly.[qh]
但想这么快离开这座山非常困难
I wanted to enjoy the incredible sight even longer.[qh]
我想更久地欣赏这令人难以置信的景象