'Ultimately it's probably no bad thing to have Egyptian obelisks and stones and statues sprinkled all over the world.

“从根本上说，也许埃及方尖碑、石碑及雕塑流落于世界各地不是件坏事。

In a subtle nod, Dr Wonkam has a miniature of the obelisk on a shelf in his office.

认同的旺坎博士在办公室架子上放了一个方尖碑微型模型。

In some of our own cities you can still see obelisks that people brought back from Egypt.

今天你还能在某些城市见到这样的方尖石碑，它们是从埃及运来的。

She started off with monuments at the Temple of Karnak. There, she erected twin 100-ft tall obelisks which, at the time, were the tallest in the world.

她从卡纳克神庙的纪念碑开始，在那里竖起了两个100英尺高的方尖碑，这在当时是世界上最高的。

" A turtle, " the prince announced cheerfully. " A big 'snapper, that's all it was" . He thrust his pole out ahead of them and pushed them away from a towering green obelisk.

" 不过是乌龟嘛，" 小王子自信满满地宣布，" 一个碎骨怪，仅此而已。" 他将蒿子伸前，把船推离一个高耸的绿色方尖塔。