BBC纪录片《非洲-结局篇》第30集:消失的狮子群
日期:2014-08-19 21:54

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95% of all the other large animals were wiped out.
95%的其他大型动物都被消灭
But 50 years ago, the scene was very different.
但50年前 情况大不相同
This was a thriving tourist attraction. A wild paradise.
这里是旅游圣地 野生动物的天堂
Visitors flocked from around the world,
游客从世界各地蜂拥而来
drawn by the vast range and abundance of the wildlife.
被种类和数量繁多的野生动物深深吸引
The most popular spot for tourists was an old restaurant,
游客们最钟爱的景点是一家老饭店
a look-out post for the local lions.
那里是野生狮子的瞭望台
The restaurant has long gone.
饭店早已不复存在
Along with the lions.
狮子也了无踪影
Gorongosa looked empty and beyond rescue.
戈龙戈萨看上去空空荡荡 无药可救
But not to everyone.
但不是所有人都这么想
A brave and ambitious project began to try and restore the park
一个雄心勃勃的项目正试图恢复公园
to its former richness and splendour.
往日的繁荣与壮美
The first stage is to find out
第一步是找出
which animals as well as crocodiles are still here.
与鳄鱼一样 依旧生存在这里的其他动物
So the team is mapping and counting
团队正在标注及计算
all the big animals they see in the park.
视野范围内的所有大型动物

重点解释

95% of all the other large animals were wiped out.95%的其他大型动物都被消灭

wipe out消灭;彻底摧毁;擦掉

The government is trying to wipe out drug trafficking.

政府竭力清除毒品买卖活动。

A summer fire can wipe out all the grass.

夏季的一场火可把草都烧光。

The first stage is to find out which animals as well as crocodiles are still here.第一步是找出与鳄鱼一样依旧生存在这里的其他动物

find out发现;找出来;揭发

I must find out which of them was in the right.

我一定要搞清楚他们当中谁有理。

He was at pains to find out the truth.

他尽力了解事实真相。

as well as也,还,并且,和…一样

He is a friend in word as well as in deed.

他是个言行如一的朋友。

He shared in my sorrows as well as in my joys.

他分担我的快乐也分享我的悲伤。

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重点单词
  • deedn. 事迹,行为,[法]契约 vt. 立契转让 a
  • popularadj. 流行的,大众的,通俗的,受欢迎的
  • vastadj. 巨大的,广阔的 n. 浩瀚的太空
  • thrivingadj. 旺盛的;蒸蒸日上的;繁荣的 v. 兴旺(thr
  • scenen. 场,景,情景
  • rangen. 范围,行列,射程,山脉,一系列 v. 排列,归类于
  • restorevt. 恢复,修复,使复原
  • rescuevt. 营救,援救 n. 营救,救援
  • abundancen. 丰富,充裕
  • ambitiousadj. 有雄心的,有抱负的,野心勃勃的