地球的力量

I've joined up with a science expedition to see for myself what's happening to Madagascar's forests.

我参加了一个科学探险队 亲眼去看看马达加斯加森林的状况

All right, guys, here we are!

好了，我们到了

Dr Brian Fisher is cataloguing the life found in the forests

布莱恩·费舍在将这个森林里的生物分类

to help understand how the delicate ecosystem is changing.

帮助大家理解这里脆弱的生态环境如何变化

Well, this is it. This is the end of the road for the vehicles.

好了，车只能开到这里了

We're heading off on foot now down there into the jungle.

我们现在要徒步往丛林里走

Brian's team is searching for a new species

布莱恩的小组在寻找新的物种

that he's convinced lurk in the undergrowth.

他们确信隐藏在树丛下面

He believes it's a particularly good area for ants.

他相信那是蚂蚁生存的好地方

And they live in rotting wood.

它们居住在腐烂的木头中间

They live in the ground, they live under stones.

它们住在地上，在石头下面

We're just trying to peek into their homes,

我们想去看看它们的家

you know, get onto their level.Check this out.

了解它们的习性 看看这个

重点讲解

1、join up

参军；入伍

When hostilities broke out he returned to England and joined up.

战事爆发之后，他回到英格兰参军了。

（与…）联合；（与…）会合；（与…）组成联盟

Hawkins joined up with Mick in Malaga, and the two went touring around the countryside.

霍金斯在马拉加和米克会合，然后两个人到乡间游玩去了。

Councils are joining up with their European counterparts.

这些委员会将与欧洲的委员会结成联盟。

2、delicate

娇美的;精美的;雅致的;纤细的

He had delicate hands.

他有一双纤细的手。

an evergreen tree with large flame-coloured leaves and delicate blossom.

长着火红色大叶子、开着娇嫩花朵的常青树

(颜色)柔和的;(味道)鲜美的，清淡可口的;（气味）清香的

Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour.

嫩菜豆口感细腻，味道清香、淡雅。

The colours are delicate and shimmering.

这些颜色柔和且闪烁微光。

娇贵的;脆弱的;易碎的

Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate.

珊瑚虽然看上去坚固，实际上非常易碎。

a washing machine catering for every fabric — even the most delicate.

适合洗涤各种织物的洗衣机—即使是最易损的也没问题