英语听力：自然百科 徒步南非之德拉肯斯堡山脉 The Drakensberg—12

 -Oh Julia,take a good look on the moutain.This is the last time you gonna see a full view of Cathedral Peak up until we get very close to it.And the best.So enjoy it.-How can you not enjoy it.-Enjoy it.Take it all in.-Nice cool bit of cloud.

There's little chance to draw breath and look back down on just how far I've come.I now face one of the major challenges of the walk—a gully climb.

This is a serious bit of uphill effort.A 2420 meters,Orange Peel Gap¹ is over a thousand meters higher than the UK's Ben Nevis,and more than twice the size of the Scafell Pike.Back in the good old days,the reward for reaching it was an orange,left all the peelings marked the spot.

-Oh.Like a wilderness² window.-Yes,this is the upper berg.-We made it!-We have!-Look,I mean,look at that!And then you look back behind you.It's this little gap of gorgeousness,completely surrounded.

1 gap   

n.缺口；间隔；差距；不足，缺陷

参考例句：

• We must see that there is no gap in our defence.我们必须确保我们的防御没有漏洞。
• There is a gap of five miles between towns.镇与镇之间相隔五英里。

2 wilderness   

n.杳无人烟的一片陆地、水等，荒漠

参考例句：

• She drove the herd of cattle through the wilderness.她赶着牛群穿过荒野。
• Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。