The British Museum located in London is one of the world's top museums. It was founded in 1753. And it is a monument to human civilization . It spans over 2 million years of human history . It is home to more than 8 million objects from around the globe . It houses a vast collection of world artifacts and is free for all visitors . The British Museum is divided in time and space. You can see many things from Africa, Americas, Ancient Egypt, and so on.
-found ［faʊnd ］ vt. 创立，建立
-monument ［'mɒnjumənt ］ n. 纪念碑；不朽的作品
-civilization ［ˌsɪvəlaɪ'zeɪʃn ］ n. 文明；文化
-span ［spæn ］ vt. 涵盖
-history ［'hɪstri ］ n. 历史，历史学
-house ［haʊz ］ vt. 给……房子住；把……储藏在内
-collection ［kə'lekʃn ］ n. 收藏品
-artifact ［'ɑ:tɪfækt ］ n. 人工制品；工艺品
around the globe 全世界，全球范围内
1. The museum is free for all visitors. 博物馆对公众免费开放。
All-updated version of this software is free. 这款软件的全更新版是免费的。
The food here is free for street cleaners. 这里的食物免费供给街道清洁工。
2. The British Museum is divided in time and space.
大英博物馆按照时空顺序划分区域。
The large hall is divided into two parts. 大厅分成两部分。
The profit was divided between two charities. 利润分给了两家慈善机构。
大英博物馆
位于伦敦的大英博物馆，是世界顶级的博物馆之一。大英博物馆建于1753年，是人类文明的一座丰碑，涵盖了两百多万年的人类历史，收藏了来自全球各地的八百多万件文物，珍藏了大量世界各地的工艺品，而且对公众免费开放。大英博物馆按照时空顺序划分区域，你可以看到许多来自非洲、美洲、古埃及等地方的藏品。