BBC纪录片地平线《猫的秘密》第40期:不再捕食
日期:2016-09-12 21:25

(单词翻译:单击)

The experiment is drawing to an end.

实验即将接近尾声

The scientists are starting to see the ways

科学家们着手研究猫的行为

in which cats' behaviour is shaped by us,

在哪些方面被人类所影响

and by all the other cats living so close by...

或被附近的其他猫所影响

...How they've created tightly packed territories...

他们是如何严格划分领地的

Todd came up here, really close to where Thomas has been.

托德走到这里 离托马斯刚刚呆的地方很近

..How they may be time-sharing to avoid fighting...

他们如何在不同时间活动来避免打斗

..And how they may be hunting less and eating each other's food.

他们如何不再捕猎 转而吃其他猫的食物

But there's one surprise left in the village.

但小镇里还藏有一个惊喜

This is the Edwards' house.

这里是爱德华一家

And they have not one but six unrelated cats living together.

六只无血缘关系的猫住在这里

Meet Duffy,

来见见达菲

Patch,

帕奇

Daisy,

黛西

Coco,

蔻蔻

Pumpkin

南瓜

and Ralph.

拉尔夫


重点解释:


1.draw to an end 结束;终止


例句:The 20th century is drawing to an end.

20世纪即将结束。


2.close to 接近于


例句:David's house is quite close to the Global Theater.

大卫的家离环球剧院很近。


3.close by 在旁边; 附近


例句:He lives close by.

他住在附近。



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