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Living here is difficult indeed.
在这里生活实在是不容易
It's March,
现在是三月
and high on these cathedral cliffs,
在这片巨大悬崖高处
ibex have given birth.
野山羊已经产下宝宝
For the first few days the kids were kept safe,
刚出生几天的小羊 在与世隔绝的崖顶
isolated on the cliff tops.
很安全
But now the ibex have a problem.
但现在野山羊碰上一个问题
The only food and water is far below at the bottom of the gorge.
唯一的食物和水源 位于下方远处的峡谷底部
And that is where predators lurk.
那里也有掠食动物埋伏
If they're to feed, it's a risk they will have to take.
如果要进食 这是无法避免的风险
The adults lead the way.
成年野山羊带头前进
They know the safest routes.
它们知道最安全的路径
Though safe, here, is a relative term.
但是在这里 安全只是相对性的说法

重点解释

The only food and water is far below at the bottom of the gorge.唯一的食物和水源位于下方远处的峡谷底部

at the bottom of在 ... 的底部

The police found a body at the bottom of the lake.

警方在湖底发现了一具尸体。

The village snuggles at the bottom of the valley.

该村庄安安稳稳地坐落在山谷底。

The adults lead the way.成年野山羊带头前进

lead the way引路； 带路

You lead the way as we are strangers.

你给我们领路好像我们是生人似的。

We lead the way in space technology.

我们在航天技术方面处于领先地位。

and high on these cathedral cliffs,ibex have given birth.在这片巨大悬崖高处野山羊已经产下宝宝

give birth产仔, 生孩子

Mrs. Miller will soon give birth to a new baby.

米勒夫人马上就要生小宝宝了。

Nancy gave birth to a baby boy last night.

昨晚南希生了一个男孩。