1. The Song emperors used it as a detached palace, however, and improved and expanded it during their rule.
宋朝皇帝用它作为离宫，然而，改进和扩大它在他们的统治。
2. Every element of a garden was carefully planned, sometimes by Zen monks and painters, to create an effect of restraint, harmony, and peace, which is exemplified by the extant Katsura Detached Palace gardens in Kyōto.
禅宗僧侣和画家一般会参与到园林的设计中来，其中每一个元素都被精心放置以达到一种谨慎、和谐、安宁的气氛，现存的最好例子就是位于京都的桂离宫。
3. This approach is epitomized in the Katsura Detached Palace (17th century).
桂离宫便是这种方法的集中体现。
4. For a thousand years the Imperial Palace was situated here. Around it grew an array of temples, subtemples, shrines, schools, and detached palaces, each with its own gardens and often, it seemed, its own garden philosophy.
作为几千年来的帝都所在，东京周围集中了大量的寺庙、禅院、神祠、学校、公馆，而每个都带有相配的花园，并且感觉上每个花园似乎都有自己的理念。