“Imagine waking up one morning and discovering that Chelsea, then Greenwich Village, have been replaced by malls, ” he said.(MichaelMeyer說“試想哪天早晨醒來發(fā)現(xiàn)切爾西（譯者注：倫敦西南部一住宅區(qū)為藝術(shù)家和作家的聚居地），然后是格林尼治村（譯者注：指紐約或其他城市的文人、藝術(shù)家等的聚居區(qū)）被大商場取代了”。)

Greenwich thus became established as the location of the prime meridian of longitude, and the base line for calculating time zones around the world.(由此格林威治不僅作為起初子午線的所在地，也成為全球計算時區(qū)的基準(zhǔn)線。)

My good friend Shane Markus who often helps me shop for clothes with style is the co-owner of a 30-year old vintage shop in Greenwich Village, New York.(我的好友ShaneMarkus經(jīng)常幫我推薦時尚的衣服。)

After the 1884 Convention, Greenwich officially became the place where every day, year and century began.(1884年大會以后，格林威治正式成為每一天、每一年及每一世紀(jì)開始的地方。)

A couple caught in the snow last winter at the 17th-century Greenwich Naval College, London. To the right, shrouded in mist, is the River Thames.(去年冬天，一對情侶被困在倫敦17世紀(jì)格林威治海軍學(xué)院的雪地里。右側(cè)可以看到籠罩在薄霧中的是泰晤士河。)

When more than 26,000 gather at Greenwich tomorrow morning, only a few will be in the running to win the big prize money.(當(dāng)明天上午26000多人齊聚格林威治時，只有少數(shù)人能夠贏得巨額獎金。)

Greenwich Park is the oldest of the Royal Parks and offers spectacular views over the river Thames.(格林威治公園是最古老的皇家公園，而且能在這里欣賞到泰晤士河壯觀的景色。)

A year ago AQR, a prominent hedge fund in Greenwich, Connecticut, launched its first mutual fund; six more have since followed, the latest on January 5th.(一年前，康涅狄克州格林威治市出色的對沖基金AQR，首次發(fā)行共同基金；最近1月5日，超過六家公司自此跟進(jìn)。)

Its size and cultural importance are akin to that of New York City's Greenwich Village.(它的規(guī)模與重要性類似于紐約的格林威治村。)

A time zone is a geographic location relative to Greenwich, England that is used to calculate the time.(時區(qū)是值一個相對于英國格林威治的地理位置，用于計算時間。)