Discovery of the Terracotta Army-2（参考译文附在文本中）

Altogether,four pits housing thousands of terracotta warriors have been unearthed, numberedaccording to the time sequence of their discovery. Pit No. 1, with an area ofmore than 14,000 square meters, is the largest. It is home to an entire battleformation of life-size soldiers and horses. The front echelon consists of 210 soldiers standing in three rows,with the commander in the front. About 6,000 soldiers make up the main body ofthe formation. They stand in 38 columns, some as long as 180 meters. All ofthem sport suits of armor and hold bronze weapons. On either side of the centralechelon is a row of 180 soldiers, as flanks of the formation. At the back, more than 100warriors stand, probably part of the rear guard. Among the formation are 32terracotta horses, with four drawing a wooden war chariot.

总共出土了四个坑，里面有数千名兵马俑，按照发现的时间顺序编号。一号坑面积超过14000平方米，是最大的坑。坑里面是由真实大小的兵俑和马俑组成的完整战斗队形。前面的梯队有210名士兵，站成三排，指挥官在最前面。编队的主体由6000名士兵组成。他们分成38列，有些队列长达180米。他们都穿着盔甲，手持青铜武器。在中央梯队的两侧排列着180名士兵，作为编队的侧翼。在后方，站立着100多名勇士，可能是后卫的一部分。编队中有32匹马俑，其中有4匹拉着木制战车。