在一些歷史古跡，常有一些曾經(jīng)見證過重要?dú)v史事件和著名人物的參天古樹。它們歷經(jīng)滄桑，觸摸著它們就仿佛感受著歷史的厚重。

Witness tree refers to an extremely old tree, particularly one that was present at one or more important historical events.
“見證樹”指的是歷經(jīng)滄桑的古樹，特別是“見證”過一個(gè)或多個(gè)重要?dú)v史事件的古樹。

Many tourists come to the Laurel Hill Cemetery, and they loved the tree because it was one of those that touched history; it was alive when famous figures from the past were alive.
很多游客前來勞瑞爾山墓園，他們愛這里的一棵見證樹，因?yàn)樗?jīng)感觸歷史。一些歷史著名人物活著的時(shí)候，它生活在那里。

Many battlefields, such as Gettysburg, have ‘witness trees,’ which survived the fighting and are honored.
很多戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)，比如美國(guó)的葛底斯堡，都有“見證樹”，它們?cè)趹?zhàn)爭(zhēng)中存活下來，并受人尊敬。

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