BBC纪录片《非洲-好望角》第3集:蝴蝶森林
日期:2014-03-29 21:00

(单词翻译:单击)

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本影片片段来自《非洲》

This the wettest place in southern Africa.
此处是南非最湿润的地方
Decades of civil war
几十年的内战
have kept travellers away from this little-known land.
使得几乎没有游客涉足这片陌生的土地
It was satellite mapping
通过卫星测绘
that revealed the full extent of the forest that grows here,
才看到此处生长的森林全貌
so now it's known to outsiders as the Google rainforest.
现在 外人都通过谷歌来查看这片森林
It could also be called the butterfly forest.
此地也被叫做蝴蝶森林
After the rains,
雨过天晴
butterflies have emerged together in huge numbers.
大量的蝴蝶汇聚在一起
As soon as their wings dry out, they will take to the air.
一旦翅膀干透后 他们就会振翅高飞
Their goal? To find a mate.
他们的目标 找到伴侣
But how?
但是怎么找呢
There may be thousands close by,
附近或许有成千上万只蝴蝶
but the foliage is so thick,
但是森林过于枝繁叶茂
it's difficult for them to find each other.
对他们来说 很难找到另一半

重点解释

Decades of civil war have kept travellers away from this little-known land.几十年的内战使得几乎没有游客涉足这片陌生的土地

away from远离, 从某地离开

He broke away from that lawless group years ago.

他在几年前脱离了那个非法团体。

As soon as their wings dry out, they will take to the air.一旦翅膀干透后他们就会振翅高飞

as soon as 一 ... 就

I'll write you as soon as I get there.

我一到那儿,就给你写信。

Let us start as soon as he comes.

等他一来我们就动身。

There may be thousands close by,附近或许有成千上万只蝴蝶

close by在旁边; 附近

Keep close by the leader and then you won't lose your way.

紧跟着队长走,你就不会迷路了。

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重点单词
  • extentn. 广度,宽度,长度,大小,范围,范围,程度 n. [
  • maten. 伙伴,配偶,同事 vt. 使 ... 配对,使 .
  • butterflyn. 蝴蝶,蝶状物,蝶泳 vt. (烹饪时把鱼肉等)切开