探索发现: 猛玛象进城记 Mammoths to Manhattan(1)
日期:2013-10-22 18:11

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Downtown L.A., the ultimate modern American city, but Los Angeles skyscrapers are built over the graves of thousands of extinct Ice Age beasts.

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Today all we have are memorials to these vanished animals, but imagine if they had survived into the present day, they would have had to adjust to a very human world.

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如今,我们拥有的只不过是对于这些灭绝的动物的记录,但想象一下,如果它们今天还活着,它们就不得不想方设法融入人类的世界=!sTAX2Cyg!CiLUm8Gf+

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The reality is, mammoths never made it beyond the end of the last Ice Age, but many other creatures did. And over the past 14,000 years or so, they've had to adapt to an increasingly human landscape, a landscape of concrete and steel.

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事实上,直到冰河时代的结束前,猛犸象都没有融入人类的世界,但是有一些动物却成功了#Q~kvgIhrszHA.。而在过去的14000多年里,这些动物也不得不一次又一次地适应人类对其领地的扩张,扩张后建立的则是钢筋和混凝土堆砌的高楼大厦clIh_F-&Nl(z@

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In this program, we will travel back into the past to investigate why the giant beasts of North America became extinct and to find out how those animals that did survive have adapted to life in our modern world.

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这本期节目里,我们将回到过去进行一下调查,为什么这些北美洲的大型野兽们会灭绝,而我们同时也将寻找那些幸存下来的生物能够融入人类现代生活的原因o.ANNzc~bH&-~

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重点单词
  • adaptvt. 使适应,改编 vi. 适应,适合
  • investigatev. 调查,研究 [计算机] 研究
  • ultimaten. 终极,根本,精华 adj. 终极的,根本的,极限的
  • extinctadj. 灭绝的,熄灭的,耗尽的
  • concreteadj. 具体的,实质性的,混凝土的 n. 水泥,混凝土
  • survivevt. 比 ... 活得长,幸免于难,艰难度过 vi.
  • landscapen. 风景,山水,风景画 v. 美化景观