世界之最盤點:和諧號當選爲全球最快的火車

Biggest Cruise Ship 最大的遊輪

On November 13, 2010, Royal Caribbean International's cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, arrived from Finland at its home in Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Allure sit 213 feet above the waterline, have 16 decks and can accommodate 5,400 guests and a crew of more than 2,000 people. It measure 1,184 feet long,making the new passenger vessel the biggest cruise ship in the world。

2010年11月13號，從芬蘭出發的皇家加勒比國際遊輪——“海洋誘惑號”到達佛羅里達州的艾佛格萊茲港。“誘惑號”在水線以上高213英尺，16層甲板，能容納5400名遊客以及2000多名船員。它有1184英尺(約合360米)長，使這艘新客輪成爲世界上最大的遊輪。

Fastest Train　　最快的火車

Nicknamed "the Harmony," China's CRH-380A train reached 302 miles per hour during a trial run in early December, 2010. That's more than 40 miles per hour faster than the trial run it made in September, a has the biggest network of high-speed rails in the world, totalling 4,690 miles. By 2020, the country aims to have 9,941 miles。

中國CHR-380A火車——“和諧號”在2010年12月上旬的試運行中速度達到時速302英里，比2010年9月的試運行的時速快了40英里。中國擁有世界上最大的高鐵網絡，總長約4690英里(7531公里)。計劃到2020年達到9941英里(16000公里)。

Smallest Stop-Motion Animation Film　　最小的定格動畫

Aardman Animation used a 3D printer to produce different molds of Dot posed in various positions. The filmmakers shot the film using a Nokia N8 smart phone equipped with a CellScope -- a diagnostic-quality microscope The crew shot four seconds of film every day and when it was released in September, 2010, "Dot" was certified by the Book of Guinness World Records as the smallest stop-motion animation film。

拍攝動畫片"Dot(小不點)"時， 阿曼德動畫公司利用3D打印機來製作不同位置不同動作的模型。動畫師們嘗試用裝了迷你顯微鏡的諾基亞N8智能手機來製作影片，每天僅製作電影中的4秒。在2010年9月發行時，“Dot”被吉尼斯世界紀錄收錄認定最小的定格動畫片。

Tallest building 最高的樓

On January 4, 2010, the Burj Khalifa (formerly known as the Burj Dubai) opened to the public. It stands 2,716 feet tall and has more than 160 stories -- more than any other building in the world. Not only does it dwarf neighboring buildings, but it towers 1,050 feet over the next tallest skyscraper, the Taipei 101 in Taiwan。

2010年1月4日，哈利法塔(原名迪拜塔)向公衆開放。它坐地高2716英尺(約828米)，有160多層，比世界任何一個建築樓層都多。它不僅高高在上俯視四周的建築，還比第二高的摩天大廈——臺灣的臺北101大樓高出1050英尺(約320米)。