Eiffel Tower grew by six meters on Tuesday after engineers hoisted a new communications antenna at the very top of France’s most iconic landmark.
3月15日,工程师们在法国最具代表性的地标建筑埃菲尔铁塔顶部安装了一个新的通信天线,使其高度增加了6米。
The tower, built by Gustave Eiffel in the late 19th century, now measures 330 meters after the DAB+ (digital audio) antenna was airlifted onto its peak by helicopter under a leaden sky.
埃菲尔铁塔由古斯塔夫•埃菲尔在19世纪末建造。在灰蒙蒙的天空下,一段数字音频天线被直升机空运到塔顶,埃菲尔铁塔增高至330米。
Eiffel Tower was 312 meters (1,024 feet) high when it was inaugurated on March 31, 1889.
1889年3月31日,埃菲尔铁塔落成时高312米。
It has, however, also been used for broadcast transmissions for more than 100 years, with the height of its pinnacle changing numerous times as aging antennas were replaced.
然而,100多年来,埃菲尔铁塔也被用于广播传输,随着老化天线的更换,它的巅峰高度发生了多次变化。
3月15日,工程师们在法国最具代表性的地标建筑埃菲尔铁塔顶部安装了一个新的通信天线,使其高度增加了6米。

The tower, built by Gustave Eiffel in the late 19th century, now measures 330 meters after the DAB+ (digital audio) antenna was airlifted onto its peak by helicopter under a leaden sky.
埃菲尔铁塔由古斯塔夫•埃菲尔在19世纪末建造。在灰蒙蒙的天空下,一段数字音频天线被直升机空运到塔顶,埃菲尔铁塔增高至330米。
Eiffel Tower was 312 meters (1,024 feet) high when it was inaugurated on March 31, 1889.
1889年3月31日,埃菲尔铁塔落成时高312米。
It has, however, also been used for broadcast transmissions for more than 100 years, with the height of its pinnacle changing numerous times as aging antennas were replaced.
然而,100多年来,埃菲尔铁塔也被用于广播传输,随着老化天线的更换,它的巅峰高度发生了多次变化。