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神秘礼物 India finds more tsunami gifts 海啸“馈赠”神秘礼物 印度发现古代庙宇 Experts say a lion revealed by the tsunami is from the 7th Century Vocabulary: seabed: the floor of the sea or the ocean（海底，海床） Mahabalipuram: 印度古代神庙马哈巴利普兰 maritime: of, relating to, or adjacent to the sea（海的，有关海的，海上的） pagoda: a religious building of the Far East, especially a many-storied Buddhist tower, erected as a memorial or shrine（宝塔） Indian divers have found more evidence of an ancient port city, apparently revealed by Decembers tsunami. 去年12月份的海啸掀开了印度一个古代港口城市的面纱，目前印度潜水员们发现了更多实证。 Stone structures that are clearly man-made were seen on the seabed off the south coast, archaeologists say. 考古学家们表示，在印度南部海岸附近海底发现的石头建筑“明显是人工建造的”。 They could be part of the mythical city of Mahabalipuram, which legend says was so beautiful that the gods sent a flood that engulfed six of its seven temples. 它们可能是传说中的马哈巴利普兰古城的一部分，神话中说这座城市太美丽了，以至于诸神唤来洪水，淹没了城内七座寺庙中的六座。 Other relics were revealed when the powerful waves washed away sand as they smashed into the Tamil Nadu coast. 当强大的海浪袭击泰米尔纳德邦省的海岸，冲走了海滩上的沙子后，神庙遗迹露出了海面。 The Archaeological Survey of India launched the diving expedition after residents reported seeing a temple and other structures as the sea pulled back just before the tsunami hit. 就在海啸发生前，有居民报告退潮时看到一座寺庙和其他建筑物，印度考古学调查组随后派出了潜水探察队。 The new finds were made close to the 7th Century Mahabalipuram temple, which some say is the structure that survived the wrath of the gods. 这些新发现位于马哈巴利普兰寺庙附近，马哈巴利普兰寺庙建于公元7世纪，有人说这些建筑侥幸逃过了诸神的惩罚。 Weve found some stone structures which are clearly man-made, expedition leader Alok Tripathi told the reporters. “我们发现了一些显然是人工修建的石头结构的建筑物。”探察队领队阿洛克·特里帕蒂对记者说。 Theyre perfect rectangular blocks, arranged in a clear pattern. “它们是用完美的长方形石块按一定样式搭建而成的。” The ancient gifts of the tsunami are expected to be presented to an international seminar on maritime archaeology in Delhi next month. 海啸带来的这件古代“礼物”将于下个月在印度德里市举行的海上考古学国际研讨会上露面。 Other discoveries made at Mahabalipuram earlier this month i