BBC地平线系列之《熟食造就了人类吗》第26集:被早起人类烹饪过的遗骨
日期:2015-05-18 20:14

(单词翻译:单击)

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At the moment,
目前为止
Travis has only found animal bones which are either butchered or burnt.
特拉维斯仅发现被宰割或灼烧的动物遗骨
But to prove that cooking happened here,
但若想要证明这里有烹煮现象
he needs to find butchered bones which have also been burnt.
他需要找到既被宰割又被灼烧的骨头
There is a high possibility that these bones
这些骨头极有可能
may have been actually cooked by early humans.
被早期人类烹煮过
We can't prove that for sure right now
我们目前还不能证明这个猜想
because we don't have butchery marks on the burned bones,
因为烧过的骨头上我们没找到宰割的痕迹
but we'll collect more bones and look.
我们将收集更多的遗骨进行研究
To support his theory,
为了证明这个理论
Travis wants to examine the
特拉维斯打算去观察
cooking fires of modern day hunter-gatherers
当今的采集狩猎者的灶火
to see what remains are left over after they've cooked their prey.
看看他们烹煮猎物后留下了怎样的残骸
Deep in the heart of the Namibian bush,
在纳米比亚丛林深处
N'lao and his friends are giving Travis a wonderful opportunity
劳和他的朋友们为特拉维斯提供了绝佳的机会
to find out exactly how they eat their prey
来透彻观察他们如何食用猎物
and what they leave behind.
以及他们会留下些什么

重点解释

Deep in the heart of the Namibian bush,在纳米比亚丛林深处

deep in专心于, 深陷于

He was deep in conversation with his accountant.

他与会计深入交谈。

The path petered out deep in the forest.

小路漫漫消失在密林深处。

to find out exactly how they eat their prey来透彻观察他们如何食用猎物

find out 发现;找出来;揭发

Jill will find out your secret she never misses a trick!

吉尔会发现你的秘密的--她很警觉!

I wouldn't like to be in your shoes if they find out what you're doing.

要是人家发现你现在干的这件事,我可不愿设想你得有多倒霉。

We can't prove that for sure right now我们目前还不能证明这个猜想

right now立刻;马上;就在此刻

Please stop right now.

请立即停下来。

I can use a cold beer right now!

我真想马上喝一杯冰啤酒。

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