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点击文章末端“ 阅读原文 ” 获取完整电子版 （ PDF + Word + MP3音频） 每天分享一篇经济学人双语精读 全文翻译+全文注释+长难句分析 背景知识+写作技巧+短语+段落大意+词汇精析 本期同步音频 01 经济学人原文 An arboreal affair ： Trees of life Twelve Trees 【 1 】 It was just a seedling when Egypt’s great pyramids were built. By the time the Roman empire fell its trunk was gnarled and auburn , stretching up more than ten metres. The ancient bristlecone pine (pictured) has witnessed human history for millennia , including “epochs of turbulence and calm”. It is one of 12 trees chronicled by Daniel Lewis, a historian at the Huntington Library in California, in a marvellous new book. This arboreal adventure takes you up the trunk of the mighty ceiba tree in Peru and into the blazing forest fires America’s longleaf pines need to thrive . The do
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