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Visitors come to the U.S. Botanic Garden to enjoy the variety of plants and the peace and serenity of nature. This woman works nearby.

游客们来到美国国家植物园，欣赏种类繁多的植物，感受大自然的宁静与祥和。这位女士在附近工作。

Feels like a forest in a city, so I can be thinking about something else that worked for even for 5 minutes, which is sometimes very nice.

仿佛置身于城市中的一片森林，让我能短暂地思考其他事情，哪怕只有五分钟，这种感觉有时真的很美妙。

Located on the National Mall, the Botanic Garden is made up of 65,000 indoor and outdoor plants, some more than 165 years old.

植物园位于国家广场，共有65000株室内和室外植物，其中一些已有超过165年的历史。

Inside the conservatory, the greenhouse, there are rooms with plants that thrive in different environments, like this tropical room.

在温室里，有适应不同环境的植物生长的房间，比如这个热带植物室。

Since its beginning, visitors have been educated about the value of plants.

从建园开始，植物园就一直向参观者们展示植物的价值。

We still have a very important role to play in educating people about the importance of plants,

在向人们普及植物重要性方面，我们仍能发挥非常重要的作用，

particularly in urban audiences where people may not have a direct connection to a farm, may not understand where food in particular comes from.

尤其是面向城市受众，他们可能没有亲身接触农田，可能不了解食物具体来源。

One of the garden's main attractions are the 4,000 orchid plants that come from around the world.

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