万花筒 2013-05-04&05-06 三名欧洲登山者与尼泊尔导游在珠穆朗玛峰斗殴

 Climbing Mount Everest is challengingenough，battlingelements，battling terrain¹.But what about when the conflict turns from man vs nature to man vs man. Well,that's apparently² exactly what happened yesterday on the world's highestmountain. More than 24000 feet up a fight broke out between a group of famousclimbers and sherpas while approaching eight base camp. Simone Moro of Italy, Ueli Steck of Switzerland and Jonathan Griffithangered the sherpas but by ignoring their orders not to touch ropes they weresecuring. The trio continued to climb and then some ice fell, hitting the sherpas,Prompting them to storm the climbers’ heads, punching and kicking them. Bothsides accused the other of starting the fight, but have since apparentlyapologized to each other.

1 terrain   

n.地面，地形，地图

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• He knows the terrain of this locality like the back of his hand.他对这一带的地形了如指掌。

2 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。