新视野大学英语unit4郑和是中国历史上最著名的航海家
郑和是中国历史上最著名的航海家(maritime explorer)。公元1405年，明朝的统治者为了稳固边防(border defense)和开展海上贸易，派郑和带领船队七下西洋，前后出海的人员有10多万人，访问了30多个国家和地区。船队纵横东亚、西亚，一直到非洲大陆。郑和下西洋是世界航海(navigation)史上的壮举，它展现了郑和卓越的航海和组织才能，同时展现了明朝的国力和国威(national strength and prestige)，加强了明朝和海外各国之间的关系。
Zheng He (maritime Explorer) is history's most famous Chinese Navigator . In 1405AD ,the ruler of Ming dynasty order Zheng He to led seven voyages in order to secure the border (border defense) and sea trade of the fleet. In the following 28 years, Zheng He led his fleet, made seven voyages to the Western Seas with over 100,000 crew members 。In total, they visited more than 30 countries and regions. The fleet traveled far into South Asia and West Asia, and made all the way to the continent of Africa. Zheng He's voyages is one of the world navigation feat in history, it shows Zheng He's navigation and organization excellence and convey the power and prestige of the Ming dynasty (national strength and prestige), strengthening the relationship between the Ming dynasty and foreign countries.
Zheng He (maritime Explorer) is history's most famous Chinese Navigator . In 1405AD ,the ruler of Ming dynasty order Zheng He to led seven voyages in order to secure the border (border defense) and sea trade of the fleet. In the following 28 years, Zheng He led his fleet, made seven voyages to the Western Seas with over 100,000 crew members 。In total, they visited more than 30 countries and regions. The fleet traveled far into South Asia and West Asia, and made all the way to the continent of Africa. Zheng He's voyages is one of the world navigation feat in history, it shows Zheng He's navigation and organization excellence and convey the power and prestige of the Ming dynasty (national strength and prestige), strengthening the relationship between the Ming dynasty and foreign countries.
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