《大國速度 百年京張》1（續(xù)一）From Steam to HSR—100 Years on the Beijing-Zhangjiakou Line (Excerpt)

詹天佑，字眷誠，號達朝2，1861年4月26日出生于廣州府南?？h。1872年，年僅12歲的詹天佑報考清政府籌辦的“幼童出洋預習班”，并于當年8月辭別父母，遠渡重洋。

Zhan Tianyou was born in Nanhai County of Guangzhou on April 26， 1861. In 1872， at the age of 12， he took an exam run by the Qing government for a class of children to study overseas， bid farewell to his parents in August， and traveled across the ocean.

異國他鄉(xiāng)，生死未卜，少年們都簽下了一份“倘若有疾病，生死各安天命”的免責文書。（剩余4965字）