1·As we worked, the men of the house stared at us and made comments to each other in Khmer, which neither of us understood.
当我们在忙碌时,这家人家的男人在一边看着我们,不时用高棉语说些什么,我们两人都听不懂。
2·The last effort to collect Khmer folk tales took place more than 50 years ago. Most of the current storytellers are more than 90 years old, making the preservation of these fables extremely urgent.
上一次收集高棉民间故事工作在距今50多年前进行,大部份讲述故事的人员现已90多岁,因而使保存这些民间故事的工作极其紧迫。
3·Dancers in traditional Khmer dress prepare to perform at the Angkor temple complex.
身着高棉传统服装的舞蹈演员准备在吴哥窟寺庙表演节目。
4·Many of the temples at Angkor have been restored, and together they comprise the most significant site of Khmer architecture.
吴哥的很多寺庙都已被重建,并且它们形成了高棉地区最重要的地点。
5·Visitors needn’t speak Khmer in order to understand the menu of this street-side food stand in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
游客们要想明白金边街头食品摊的各种菜单上都写着什么,大可不必去学高棉话,因为可以一目了然看到。
1·The project has given the cranes a protected home in 5,000 acres of reclaimed wetlands and the villagers of Phu My a reinvigorated economy that has tripled incomes of the Khmer ethnic minority.
项目在5000英亩的复垦湿地范围内建立了赤颈鹤保护区,同时富美地区的村民也因该项目重新振兴了当地经济,高棉人的收入因此增加了两倍多。
2·A Khmer girl rides her bicycle along the road south of Siem Reap.
一个高棉人女孩骑她的自行车沿着马路在暹粒的南方。
1·She insisted at first (through my Khmer interpreter) that she was free and not controlled by the guesthouse.
她一开始坚称(通过我的高棉语翻译)自己是自由人,不受客栈控制。
2·Khmer is a universal language, and English, French is the official language of the same.
高棉语为通用语言,与英语、法语同为官方语言。