火山列岛 07 - 英语听力
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Southeast of Hawaii
夏威夷东南方
Straddling the equator
横跨赤道
Lie the Galapagos Islands
坐落着加拉帕戈斯群岛
As on Hawaii
如同夏威夷
Some of the volcanoes here are still very active
这里的一些火山依然非常活跃
The coastline of Isabela
伊莎贝拉岛的海岸线
The largest island
最大的岛屿
Is covered in volcanic rock
被火山岩覆盖
Here a very different kind of animal
在这里,一种与众不同的动物
Can be found in the rocky tubes
可以在岩石洞穴中找到
The chicks of Galapagos penguins
加拉帕戈斯企鹅的幼雏
Without the lava tubes
如果没有这些熔岩洞穴
They wouldn't survive
它们将无法生存
Cool and sheltered
凉爽而隐蔽
The tubes are the perfect nursery
这些洞穴是完美的育婴室
Protecting the chicks from the
保护幼雏免受
Unforgiving temperatures outside
外界温度严酷无情
Unforgiving if you're a penguin that is
对企鹅来说更是如此
Adult Galapagos penguins only
只有成年的加拉帕戈斯企鹅
Cope by doing something the chicks can't yet do
才能通过幼雏无法做到的方式应对
They take a dip
它们潜入水中
The adults plunge into cool waters
成年企鹅跳入冰冷的海水
That have travelled all the way
这些海水从遥远的
From the Antarctic
南极洲一路而来
Who says penguins can't fly
谁说企鹅不能飞翔
There's lots of food here
这里有丰富的食物
As schools of fish are drawn
鱼群被吸引而来
To the shelter of these rocky volcanic shores
在这火山岩海岸的庇护下
But while the parents are out fishing
但当父母外出捕鱼时
Their chicks are home alone
它们的幼雏独自在家
Back in the lava tube
回到熔岩管中
There's something creeping around
有什么东西在悄悄靠近
A Sally Lightfoot crab has penguin on it's mind
一只莎莉轻脚蟹正惦记着企鹅
It's dark
周围一片漆黑
So the crab can't be sure exactly what it's up against
所以蟹无法确定自己面对的是什么
This time it's taken on more than it can handle
这次它遇到了超出自己能力范围的对手
Had the encounter been just a few days earlier
如果这次相遇发生在几天前
The outcome might have been very different
结果可能会大不相同
Crabs are major predators of baby penguins
蟹是企鹅幼雏的主要捕食者