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本影片片段来自《非洲》

He greets his young for the very first time.
他第一次跟他的孩子们打了招呼
The coolness of the Benguela Current brought the penguins here
凉爽的本格拉洋流将企鹅带到了这里
but that very coolness is a great disadvantage,
但那凉气其实很不利
because it generates little rain.
因为它会产生很少的雨
It can, however, produce moisture in a different form.
然而 水分将以另一种形成呈现
A thick blanket of fog rolls in from the sea
一团厚实的云雾从海面飘来
and condenses on this thirsty land.
在这片干渴的土地上凝结成水
And each year,
因此每年
the desert bursts into life with a dazzling display.
这片沙漠都会绽放出五彩绚丽的花朵
Water is so scarce that this show will not last long,
极其稀少的水源使绽放期无法持续很久
so plants compete to attract their pollinators with colour.
因此花朵需要用艳丽的色彩吸引授粉的昆虫

重点解释

the desert bursts into life with a dazzling display.这片沙漠都会绽放出五彩绚丽的花朵

burst into闯入； 突然发作

The crowd burst into prolonged cheering.

人群中爆发出长时间的欢呼声。

When she saw me she burst into tears.

她一看见我就放声大哭。

A thick blanket of fog rolls in from the sea一团厚实的云雾从海面飘来

roll in滚滚而来； 大量涌来

What time did you roll in last night?

你昨晚什么时候回来的?

She rolled in for work twenty minutes late.

她懒懒散散地来上班，迟到了二十分钟。