TheZhaozhouBridge,whichwasbuiltintheSuiDynastyaround605ADis50.82metreslongand9.6metreswidewithaspanof37.37metres.LiChunageniusarchitectdesignedandsuperviseditsconstruction.Thebridgeboastsanovelstructureandagracefulappearancewithamajorarchinthemiddleandtwominoronesonitsendswhichhelpdischargefloods,reducetheweightofthebridgeandsavestones.Sincethecompletionthebridgehaswithstood
floodsandearthguakesbutremainsintactinitsmainstruc
【英语六级答案2022年6月真题听力 英语六级答案2022年6月真题】tureandstillavailableinuse.TheZhaozhouBridgeisapioneeringundertakingintheworldhistoryofbridgeconstructionandamasterpieceoftheChineseancientcivilizationforthesimplereasonthatitssimilarbridgedidnotappearinEuropeuntilthe14thcentury700yearslaterthantheZhaozhouBridge.”
