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【答案解析】The Bund presents the most famous sight of the great oriental metropolis of Shanghai. As you step onto the embankment along the Bund paved with smoothly polished brown marble, you will be attracted by the classical continental-European-style gaslight street lamps and a continuous row of western-style buildings.
Peace Hotel is the modem Chicago school of architecture; the Customs Building is a Greek-style structure with columns; the Dongfeng Hotel is in typical baroque style.
But the most eye-catching one is the Greek-style granite edifice of the Pudong Development Bank.
It was originally the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Office, rebuilt in 1921, which served once as the office of the People"s Government of Shanghai. [解析]
外滩是上海这座东方大都市最著名的景观。当你走在外滩的路边,踏在平滑的棕色大理石上时,你将被古典的欧陆式煤气街灯和一长排西方建筑所深深吸引。
和平饭店有着现代芝加哥学派的风格,海关大楼则是带有大圆柱的希腊建筑,东风饭店是巴洛克式的典范。
而最引人注目的要数浦东发展银行的花岗岩砌成的古希腊建筑风格的大楼。
这座大楼是原汇丰银行业务办事处,1921年重建,一度是上海市人民政府所在地。