dà jiā hǎo wǒ shì jiě

hello 大家好! 我是k姐

Hello everyone! I'm sister K

duì hěn duō rén lái shuō

对很多人来说

For many people

jīn kù shì gè shén mì de dì fāng

金库是个神秘的地方

The vault is a mysterious place

qí shí jīn kù zhǐ shì cāng kù

其实金库只是仓库

Actually the vault is just a warehouse

bù guò zhè gè cāng kù lǐ miàn cún fàng de

不过这个仓库里面存放的

But the storage in this warehouse

shì zhēn guì de huáng jīn huò zhě qí tā guì jīn shǔ

是珍贵的黄金或者其它贵金属

Is precious gold or other precious metals

suǒ yǐ duì jīn kù de ān bǎo xìng

所以对金库的安保性

So the security of the vault

de yào qiú yě suí zhī tí gāo

的要求也随之提高

Requirements have also increased

jīn kù yě jiù xiǎn dé fēi cháng tè shū

金库也就显得非常特殊

The vault is very special

huáng jīn zuò wèi guó jì yìng tōng huò

黄金作为国际硬通货

Gold as an international hard currency

lì lái shì shí lì yǔ cái fù de xiàng zhēng

历来是实力与财富的象征

Has always been a symbol of strength and wealth

xiàn yǒu shù jù gū jì

现有数据估计

Estimated existing data

quán shì jiè gòng kāi cǎi huáng jīn yuē wàn dūn

全世界共开采黄金约19.1万吨

About 191,000 tons of gold are mined worldwide

qí zhōng yuē sān fēn zhī èr shì

其中约三分之二是

About two-thirds of them are

nián yǐ hòu kāi cǎi de

1950年以后开采的

Mined after 1950

yóu yú huáng jīn jī běn shàng shì

由于黄金基本上是

Since gold is basically

wú fǎ xiāo huǐ de

无法销毁的

Can not be destroyed

zhè yì wèi zhù kāi cǎi chū de zhè xiē huáng jīn

这意味著开采出的这些黄金

This means that the gold mined

jǐ hū quán bù dōu yǐ mǒu zhǒng xíng shì liú cún yú shì

几乎全部都以某种形式留存于世

Almost all survive in some form

yǒu xǔ duō rén hǎo qí

有许多人好奇

Many people are curious

nà zhè xiē huáng jīn cáng zài nǎ ér

那这些黄金藏在哪儿

Where is the gold hidden

wǒ men jīn tiān jiù lái kàn yī kàn

我们今天就来看一看

Let's take a look today

shì jiè shàng zuì dà de guān fāng jīn kù

世界上最大的官方金库

The world's largest official vault

měi guó niǔ yuē lián bāng chǔ bèi yín xíng de

美国纽约联邦储备银行的

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

dì xià jīn kù

地下金库

Underground vault

lǐ miàn cún fàng zhù duō gè guó jiā de

里面存放著60多个国家的

Stored in more than 60 countries

duō dūn huáng jīn

8300多吨黄金

More than 8,300 tons of gold

yuē zhàn quán qiú guān fāng huáng jīn chǔ bèi de

约占全球官方黄金储备的

About the world’s official gold reserves

sì fēn zhī yī

四分之一

Quarter

zhè gè shì jiè shàng zuì dà de jīn kù

这个世界上最大的金库

The largest vault in the world

wèi yú niǔ yuē jīn róng qū měi lián chǔ yín xíng de

位于纽约金融区美联储银行的

Located in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Financial District

dì xià mǐ shēn chù

地下25米深处

25 meters underground

zhěng gè jīn kù yǒu zú zú bàn gè

整个金库有足足半个

The entire vault has a full half

zú qiú chǎng nà me dà

足球场那么大

Football field so big

yī gòng fēn wèi gè kù fáng

一共分为122个库房

A total of 122 warehouses

qí zhōng zuì dà de kù fáng kě yǐ

其中最大的库房可以

The largest warehouse can

chǔ cún jìn wàn kuài jīn zhuān

储存近11万块金砖

Store nearly 110,000 gold bricks

duī qǐ lái yǒu mǐ gāo

堆起来有3米高

Stack up to 3 meters high

mǐ kuān mǐ duō zhǎng

3米宽, 5米多长

3 meters wide, more than 5 meters long

lìng rén nán yǐ xiǎng xiàng de shì

令人难以想像的是

What is unimaginable is

jīn kù nèi wài yǒu zhù shì jiè dǐng jí de

金库内外有著世界顶级的

Inside and outside the vault has the world's top

bǎo xiǎn xì tǒng

保险系统

Insurance system

jiù bǎo chí le jìn nián lái de

就保持了近100年来的

Has maintained the

líng qiè dào jì lù

零窃盗纪录

Zero theft record

nián

1995年

the year 1995

dòng zuò jù xīng bù lǔ sī wēi lì

动作巨星布鲁斯威利（bruce willis）

Action superstar Bruce Willis (Bruce Willis)

zhǔ yǎn de zhōng jí jǐng tàn zhōng de nà xiē

主演的“终极警探3” 中的那些

Those in the "Ultimate Detective 3" starring

fǎn pài jiù shì cóng zhè zuò

反派就是从这座

The villain is from this

dì xià jīn kù tōu dào de huáng jīn

地下金库偷盗的黄金

Stolen gold from underground vaults

zhè diàn yǐng ràng zhè jiā yín xíng zài

这电影让这家银行在

This movie makes this bank in

nián dài zhōng qī míng zào yī shí

90年代中期名噪一时

Famous in the mid-1990s

niǔ yuē lián bāng chǔ bèi yín xíng

纽约联邦储备银行

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

zhī suǒ yǐ huì chǔ cún zhè me duō huáng jīn

之所以会储存这么多黄金

The reason for storing so much gold

shì yīn wèi měi guó yāng xíng tǐ xì de

是因为美国央行体系的

Because of the U.S. central bank system

jiā lián bāng chǔ bèi yín xíng zhōng

12家联邦储备银行中

Of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks

niǔ yuē shì wéi yī fù zé guó jì

纽约是唯一负责国际

New York is the only responsible international

yè wù wǎng lái de xiá qū

业务往来的辖区

Business jurisdiction

wèi gè guó yāng xíng zhèng fǔ yǔ guó jì zǔ zhī

为各国央行、政府与国际组织

For central banks, governments and international organizations

tí gōng duō xiàng jīn róng fú wù

提供多项金融服务

Provide multiple financial services

huáng jīn tuō guǎn jiù shì qí zhōng zhī yī

黄金托管就是其中之一

Gold custody is one of them

cóng zuì xīn de shù jù lái kàn

从最新的数据来看

From the latest data

zhè lǐ jiāng jìn de jīn tiáo lái zì wài guó

这里将近98%的金条来自外国

Nearly 98% of the gold bars here come from foreign countries

ér měi guó zì jǐ yōng yǒu de huáng jīn

而美国自己拥有的黄金

And the gold owned by the U.S.

zé dà duō chǔ cún zài kěn tǎ jī zhōu nuò kè sī bǎo

则大多储存在肯塔基州诺克斯堡（fort knox）

Are mostly stored in Fort Knox, Kentucky

kě néng yǒu rén huì wèn

可能有人会问

Someone might ask

jiù suàn niǔ yuē jīn kù zài ān quán

就算纽约金库再安全

Even if the New York vault is safe

dàn bì jìng bù shì zì jǐ de dì fāng

但毕竟不是自己的地方

But it’s not my place after all

wèi shén me nà me duō guó jiā dōu hái yào

为什么那么多国家都还要

Why do so many countries need

bǎ huáng jīn cún zài měi guó de jīn kù ne

把黄金存在美国的金库呢

Store gold in the U.S. vault

dà bù fēn xué zhě rèn wèi

大部分学者认为

Most scholars believe

nà shì yīn wèi dì èr cì shì jiè dà zhàn hòu

那是因为第二次世界大战后

That’s because after World War II

měi guó yōng yǒu de huáng jīn chǔ bèi zhàn dào le

美国拥有的黄金储备占到了

The gold reserves owned by the United States account for

shì jiè huáng jīn chǔ bèi de sān fēn zhī èr yǐ shàng

世界黄金储备的三分之二以上

More than two-thirds of the world's gold reserves

zài nà zhǒng xíng shì xià

在那种形势下

In that situation

gè guó jiā de dài biǎo yú nián yuè

44个国家的代表于1944年7月

Representatives of 44 countries in July 1944

zài měi guó bù léi dùn sēn lín zhào kāi le

在美国布雷顿森林召开了

Held in Bretton Woods, USA

lián hé guó hé méng guó huò bì jīn róng huì yì

联合国和盟国货币金融会议

United Nations and Allied Monetary and Financial Conference

huì shàng zhī qián zài guó jì mào yì zhōng

会上, 之前在国际贸易中

At the meeting, before in international trade

yǐ huáng jīn chōng dāng guó jì tōng yòng huò bì de

以黄金充当国际通用货币的

Use gold as the international currency

jīn běn wèi zhì bèi fèi chú

“金本位制”被废除

"Gold Standard" was abolished

guī dìng měi yuán yǔ huáng jīn guà gōu

规定美元与黄金挂钩

Pegging the U.S. dollar to gold

gè guó huò bì zài yǔ měi yuán guà gōu

各国货币再与美元挂钩

National currencies are then linked to the U.S. dollar

bìng kě àn měi yuán yī àng sī de guān jià

并可按35美元一盎司的官价

And can be at the official price of 35 US dollars an ounce

xiàng měi guó duì huàn huáng jīn

向美国兑换黄金

Exchange gold to the U.S.

zài cǐ tǐ xì xià

在此体系下

Under this system

niǔ yuē zhú jiàn chéng wèi le

纽约逐渐成为了

New York gradually became

quán qiú huáng jīn jiāo yì zhōng xīn

全球黄金交易中心

Global Gold Trading Center

shì jiè shàng dà bù fēn guó jiā yě jiā rù

世界上大部分国家也加入

Most countries in the world also joined

yǐ měi yuán wèi guó jì huò bì zhōng xīn de huò bì tǐ xì

以美元为国际货币中心的货币体系

A monetary system with the U.S. dollar as the international currency center

zài jiā shàng huáng jīn de yùn shū hé chǔ bèi bù yì

再加上黄金的运输和储备不易

In addition, the transportation and storage of gold is not easy

gè guó wèi shěng qù jiāo yì hé chǔ bèi de má fán

各国为省去交易和储备的麻烦

Countries in order to save the trouble of transactions and reserves

dōu fēn fēn jiāng huáng jīn chǔ cún yú měi guó

都纷纷将黄金储存于美国

Are storing gold in the U.S.

hòu lái suī rán bù léi dùn sēn lín tǐ xì yú

后来虽然布雷顿森林体系于

Later, although the Bretton Woods system

nián xuān gào jié shù

1973年宣告结束

Ended in 1973

dàn huáng jīn réng cún zài měi guó

但黄金仍存在美国

But gold still exists in the United States

zài zhè lǐ

在这里

it's here

huáng jīn tuō guǎn fú wù hěn tè bié

黄金托管服务很特别

Gold custody service is very special

měi lián chǔ bù xiàng wài guó shōu qǔ

美联储不向外国收取

The Fed does not charge foreign countries

chǔ cún huáng jīn de fèi yòng

储存黄金的费用

The cost of storing gold

zhǐ yǒu zài měi gēn jīn tiáo jìn chū jīn kù

只有在每根金条进出金库

Only when each gold bar enters and exits the vault

huò yīn suǒ yǒu quán gèng dòng ér yí dòng shí

或因所有权更动而移动时

Or when moved due to a change of ownership

shōu qǔ shǎo liàng fèi yòng

收取少量费用

Charge a small fee

suǒ yǐ zhè gè jīn kù de fú wù fēi cháng qiǎng shǒu

所以这个金库的服务非常抢手

So the service of this vault is very popular

dàn fú wù duì xiàng bù bāo kuò gè rén

但服务对像不包括个人

But the service object does not include individuals

huò mín jiān zǔ zhī

或民间组织

Or civil organizations

dāng gè guó jīn zhǔ xū yào jiāo yì huáng jīn shí

当各国金主需要交易黄金时

When gold owners from various countries need to trade gold

bì xū yóu yī gè sān rén xiǎo zǔ jiān guǎn

必须由一个三人小组监管

Must be supervised by a three-person team

zhè gè rén fēn shǔ huì jì

这3个人分属会计

These 3 people belong to accountants

guǎn lǐ hé bǎo wèi bù mén

管理和保卫部门

Management and Security Department

měi gè kù fáng dōu yǒu bǎ suǒ

每个库房都有3把锁

Each warehouse has 3 locks

bì xū yóu zhè rén fēn bié dǎ kāi

必须由这3人分别打开

Must be opened by these 3 people

rú guǒ xū yào bān yùn shàng qiān kuài jīn zhuān

如果需要搬运上千块金砖

If you need to move thousands of gold bricks

dào lìng yī gè guó jiā de jīn kù lǐ qù

到另一个国家的金库里去

Go to a vault in another country

zhè xū yào sān gè bān cì de gōng rén

这需要三个班次的工人

This requires three shifts of workers

lián xù hǎo jǐ tiān cái néng wán chéng

连续好几天才能完成

It takes several days to complete

zài bān yùn de guò chéng zhōng

在搬运的过程中

In the process of handling

wèi bǎo zhèng gōng zuò rén yuán jiǎo bù bèi

为保证工作人员脚不被

To ensure that the staff’s feet are not

chén zhòng de jīn kuài suǒ shāng

沉重的金块所伤

Wounded by heavy gold nugget

gōng rén men dōu huì chuān shàng zhòng liàng qīng

工人们都会穿上重量轻

Workers will wear light weight

dàn jí wèi jiān gù de měi lǚ hé jīn bǎo hù xié

但极为坚固的镁铝合金保护鞋

But extremely strong magnesium alloy protective shoes

zhè me duō wài guó jīn zhǔ xuǎn zé bǎ jīn tiáo

这么多外国“金主”选择把金条

So many foreign "funders" choose to put gold bars

cún fàng zài niǔ yuē lián bāng chǔ bèi yín xíng

存放在纽约联邦储备银行

Deposited at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York

dāng rán ān quán shì shǒu yào kǎo liàng

当然安全是首要考量

Of course safety is the first consideration

gāi yín xíng yú nián kāi shǐ yùn yíng

该银行于1914年开始运营

The bank started operations in 1914

nián bān qiān dào xiàn zài de dì zhǐ

1924年搬迁到现在的地址

Moved to the current address in 1924

zhè dòng yǒu céng lóu

这栋有14层楼

This building has 14 floors

wài qiáng yǐ huáng hè sè shí kuài duī qì de

外墙以黄褐色石块堆砌的

The outer wall is made of yellow-brown stones

gǔ diǎn fēng gé jiàn zhù

古典风格建筑

Classical style building

zuò luò zài màn hā dùn zuì jiān gù de huā gǎng yán shàng

坐落在曼哈顿最坚固的花岗岩上

Located on the strongest granite in Manhattan

yīn cǐ néng chéng shòu dà pī huáng jīn de zhòng liàng

因此能承受大批黄金的重量

So it can withstand the weight of large quantities of gold

dāng chū xīng jiàn shí wèi dǎ zào dì dǐ bǎo xiǎn kù

当初兴建时为打造地底保险库

When it was first built to create an underground vault

zuì shēn wā dào jiē dào xià mǐ

最深挖到街道下35米

Dig as deep as 35 meters under the street

mù qián cún fàng huáng jīn de shì dì céng dì xià shì

目前存放黄金的是第5层地下室

The gold is currently stored in the 5th basement

shǒu xiān cún fàng huáng jīn de dì fāng

首先, 存放黄金的地方

First, the place to store the gold

zài hǎi píng miàn yǐ xià mǐ

在海平面以下25米

25 meters below sea level

shēn rù niǔ yuē shì dì dǐ

深入纽约市地底

Go deep into the bottom of New York City

bǐ niǔ yuē shì dì tiě xì tǒng hái yào dī

比纽约市地铁系统还要低

Lower than the New York City subway system

zhōu wéi quán bèi jù dà huā gǎng shí bāo wéi

周围全被巨大花岗石包围

Surrounded by huge granite

xíng chéng láo bù kě pò de tiān rán píng zhàng

形成牢不可破的天然屏障

Form an unbreakable natural barrier

jīn kù shàng miàn shì niǔ yuē

金库上面是纽约

Above the vault is New York

lián bāng chǔ bèi yín xíng de zǒng bù dà lóu

联邦储备银行的总部大楼

Federal Reserve Bank's headquarters building

pèi bèi le yán mì xiān jìn de bǎo ān cuò shī

配备了严密先进的保安措施

Equipped with strict and advanced security measures

jīn kù nèi de ān bǎo yě shì shì jiè yī liú de

金库内的安保也是世界一流的

The security in the vault is also world-class

gè zhǒng míng de àn de shè xiàng tóu hé

各种明的暗的摄像头和

Various bright and dark cameras and

jiān kòng qì wú chù bù zài

监控器无处不在

Monitors are everywhere

měi gè shì tú zǒu jìn jīn kù de rén

每个试图走进金库的人

Everyone who tries to walk into the vault

dōu bì xū yào jīng guò hóng mó yǎn qiú shè xiàng yí de sǎo miáo

都必须要经过虹膜眼球摄像仪的扫描

Must be scanned by the iris eyeball camera

yī dàn sǎo miáo zhǎo bù dào xiāng yīng de hóng mó jì lù

一旦扫描找不到相应的虹膜记录

Once the scan cannot find the corresponding iris record

kù mén biàn huì jù jué wèi nǐ dǎ kāi

库门便会拒绝为你打开

Kumen will refuse to open it for you

bìng tóng shí fā chū jǐng bào

并同时发出警报

And sound an alarm at the same time

gōng zuò rén yuán zài jīn kù lǐ měi zǒu yī bù

工作人员在金库里每走一步

Every step of the staff in the vault

lǐ miàn ān zhuāng de yī tào

里面安装的一套

A set installed inside

jiǎo zhǎng zì dòng shè xiàng jī dōu huì zhǔn què dì dìng wèi

“脚掌自动摄像机”都会准确地定位

"Automatic foot camera" will accurately locate

hé jì lù xià nǐ měi yī miǎo

和记录下你每一秒

And record every second of you

měi yī bù suǒ zài de jù tǐ wèi zhì

每一步所在的具体位置

The specific location of each step

ràng jiān kòng rén yuán yī mù le rán

让监控人员一目了然

Let the monitoring personnel know at a glance

cǐ wài jīn kù yóu zhòng duō hé qiāng shí dàn de

此外, 金库由众多荷枪实弹的

In addition, the vault is composed of many loaded guns

wǔ zhuāng jǐng wèi xiǎo shí lún bān kàn shǒu

武装警卫24小时轮班看守

Armed guards guard in shifts 24 hours a day

gè gè dōu shì bǎi bù chuān yáng de shén qiāng shǒu

个个都是百步穿杨的神枪手

All are sharpshooters who wear Yang with a hundred steps

wèi le fáng zhǐ shén qiāng shǒu men qiāng fǎ shēng shū

为了防止神枪手们枪法生疏

In order to prevent sharpshooters from unfamiliar marksmanship

dì xià jīn kù shén zhì hái bèi yǒu

地下金库甚至还备有

The underground vault even has

yī gè zhuān mén de liàn bǎ chǎng suǒ

一个专门的练靶场所

A dedicated target practice area

hé yī gè nèi bù yī liáo zhōng xīn

和一个内部医疗中心

And an internal medical center

zhè gè dì xià jīn kù yú nián wán gōng

这个地下金库于1923年完工

This underground vault was completed in 1923

dàn dì xià jīn kù de dà mén zài

但地下金库的大门在

But the gate of the underground vault is

nián jiù jiàn hǎo le

1921年就建好了

Built in 1921

zhè gè jīn kù de wéi yī rù kǒu

这个金库的唯一入口

The only entrance to this vault

shì yī gè yóu zhí jìng mǐ duō

是一个由直径7米多

Is more than 7 meters in diameter

zhòng dá yú dūn de gāng zhì yuán zhù tǐ

重达90余吨的钢制圆柱体

Steel cylinder weighing more than 90 tons

hé dūn zhòng de gāng zhì kuāng jià

和140吨重的钢制框架

And a 140-ton steel frame

suǒ zǔ chéng de jī guān

所组成的机关

Organs

bìng qiě kě yǐ chéng shòu zhà dàn de wēi lì

并且可以承受炸弹的威力

And can withstand the power of a bomb

gāi dì xià jīn kù de ān quán xì tǒng

该地下金库的安全系统

The security system of the underground vault

kě shuō chù yú shì jiè de dǐng jiān jí

可说处于世界的顶尖级

It can be said to be at the top of the world

yī yǒu fēng chuī cǎo dòng

一有风吹草动

When the wind blows

jí shǐ zài tíng diàn de qíng kuàng xià

即使在停电的情况下

Even in the event of a power outage

zhěng gè dì xià jīn kù yě néng zài

整个地下金库也能在

The entire underground vault can also be

miǎo zhī nèi chè dǐ fēng bì

28秒之内彻底封闭

Completely closed within 28 seconds

guān bì hòu

关闭后

After closing

lǐ miàn de kōng qì zhǐ gòu ràng

里面的空气只够让

The air inside is only enough

yī rén cún huó xiǎo shí

一人存活7-8小时

One person survives for 7-8 hours

jí shǐ jīn kù dà mén dǎ kāi

即使金库大门打开

Even if the vault door is open

xiǎng dào dá jīn kù hái xū yào zài jīng guò

想到达金库还需要再经过

You have to pass by before you reach the vault

yī tiáo zhǎng zhǎng de suì dào

一条长长的隧道

A long tunnel

jù xī

据悉

It is reported that

gāi suì dào měi gé mǐ yuǎn jiù huì chū xiàn

该隧道每隔1米远就会出现

The tunnel will appear every 1 meter away

jǐ gè wài xíng wán quán yī yàng de chà kǒu

几个外形完全一样的岔口

Several forks with exactly the same shape

zhǐ yào zǒu cuò rèn hé yī gè chà kǒu

只要走错任何一个岔口

Just take any fork

dōu wú fǎ dào dá jīn kù qū yù

都无法到达金库区域

Can't reach the vault area

shàng miàn de jǐ gè bù zhòu tōng guò zhī hòu

上面的几个步骤通过之后

After passing the above steps

chéng xiàn zài nǐ yǎn qián de jiāng shì yī zǔ

呈现在你眼前的将是一组

What will appear before your eyes will be a group

yòng chún jīn jiàn zào qǐ lái de qiáng bì

用纯金建造起来的墙壁

A wall built of pure gold

rán ér

然而

however

zhè hái bù shì jīn kù de quán bù jiā dǐ

这还不是金库的全部家底

This is not the entire wealth of the treasury

dāng chuān guò zhè dào chún jīn qiáng bì hòu

当穿过这道纯金墙壁后

After crossing this pure gold wall

jiù huì chū xiàn yī gè yuē yǒu bàn gè

就会出现一个约有半个

There will be one about half