轻松英语之旅08:Mona Lisa speaks

[00:31.36]Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous portrait of the Mona Lisa

[00:35.05]has a mysterious smile.

[00:37.14]It will always remain a mystery,

[00:39.96]but it is possible to hear

[00:42.13]what her voice would have sounded like,

[00:44.51]thanks to a Japanese sound expert.

[00:46.69]Dr Matsumi Suzuki generally uses his skills

[00:50.43]to help with criminal investigations.

[00:52.98]But now he and his team are trying to

[00:55.77]create the voice of Mona Lisa.

[00:58.65]They have measured the face and hands in the picture

[01:01.59]and estimated her height.

[01:03.62]They have created a model of her skull.

[01:06.25]"Once we have that,

[01:08.18]we can create a voice similar to that person,"

[01:11.62]Suzuki said.

[01:19.33]Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous portrait of the Mona Lisa

[01:24.00]has a mysterious smile.

[01:26.38]It will always remain a mystery,

[01:30.01]but it is possible to hear

[01:32.17]what her voice would have sounded like,

[01:35.97]thanks to a Japanese sound expert.

[01:55.97]portrait 肖像、画像

[02:03.46]She painted landscapes as well as portraits.

[02:07.86]她既画风景,也画肖像。

[02:10.79]Mona Lisa 蒙娜丽莎

[02:31.80]sound 听起来

[02:37.97]The news sounds interesting!

[02:40.25]这则新闻听起来很有趣!

[02:47.63]sound expert 声学专家

[02:53.67]thanks to sb./sth.

[02:57.29]多亏、由于

[03:01.00]Thanks to your timely help

[03:03.44]that we accomplished the task on time.

[03:06.61]多亏你及时相助,我们才得以按时完成了任务。

[03:21.09]Dr Matsumi Suzuki generally uses his skills

[03:26.70]to help with criminal investigations.

[03:29.90]But now he and his team are trying to

[03:33.56]create the voice of Mona Lisa.

[img:03:36.82]XW009 monalisa.jpg

[03:50.45]criminal investigation

[03:53.11]犯罪调查

[03:55.30]investigation 调查、侦查

[04:01.81]She is still under investigation.

[04:05.15]她仍在接受调查。

[04:13.00]They have measured the face and hands in the picture

[04:16.13]and estimated her height.

[04:18.76]They have created a model of her skull.

[04:21.11]"Once we have that,

[04:22.80]we can create a voice similar to that person,"

[04:25.61]Suzuki said.

[04:30.91]They have measured the face and hands in the picture

[04:40.53]and estimated her height

[04:46.60]estimate 估算

[04:52.57]It is estimated that the project will last four years.

[04:57.92]据估计，这项工程将持续四年。

[05:02.17]They have created a model of her skull

[05:08.51]"Once we have that,

[05:10.04]we can create a voice similar to that person,"

[05:12.92]Suzuki said.

[05:50.70]portrait 肖像、画像

[05:54.22]thanks to sb./sth.

[05:57.06]多亏、由于

[05:58.73]investigation 调查、侦查

[06:01.53]estimate 估算

[06:09.15]Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous portrait of the Mona Lisa

[06:14.96]has a mysterious smile.

[06:18.10]It will always remain a mystery,

[06:21.38]but it is possible to hear

[06:24.31]what her voice would have sounded like,

[06:27.98]thanks to a Japanese sound expert.

[06:31.19]Dr Matsumi Suzuki generally uses his skills

[06:36.76]to help with criminal investigations.

[06:40.01]But now he and his team are trying to

[06:44.19]create the voice of Mona Lisa.

[06:47.34]They have measured the face and hands in the picture

[06:51.57]and estimated her height.

[06:54.77]They have created a model of her skull.

[06:58.74]"Once we have that,

[07:00.81]we can create a voice similar to that person,"

[07:05.70]Suzuki said.