Everyone's gathered in the village hall to meet the scientists

大家聚集到镇里的市政厅跟科学家们见面

and find out more about what the study will involve.

了解这项研究的更多信息

We want to get a picture of your cat's natural, normal life,

我们想拍摄你的猫的自然普通的生活

so don't do anything different, don't change your routines,

所以不要做任何改变 一切照旧

don't lock the cat flap,

不要把猫洞锁上

don't suddenly call up the local handyman

不要突然让工人上门

and get a cat flap put in.

做一个猫洞

Let the cat do what it usually does

让猫保持正常的生活

and hopefully we will build up this picture of

但愿我们能够描绘出

what it's like to be a cat in Shamley Green.

在杉莫利格林镇一只猫的生活

I'll now hand over to Alan, who is the technical expert,

现在把时间交给艾伦 他是其他

among many other things.

许多方面的技术专家

Alan Wilson's task is to devise a new way to track the cats.

艾伦·威尔森的任务是设计一种追踪猫的新方法

He's a world expert in tracking wild animals.

他是野生动物追踪的世界级专家

Where we do most of that work is in Botswana, in Africa.

我们的工作主要是在博茨瓦纳 在非洲

So we design and build things like this.

所以我们设计并制造了这样的东西

This will fit on a lion.

这可以用在狮子身上

This will fit on a cheetah or an African wild dog.

这也可以用在印度豹或非洲野狗身上

重点解释：

1.call up 给 ... 打电话； 使想起

例句:She can still call up scenes of childhood.

她仍能想起儿时的情景。

2.build up 建立

例句：He tried to build up his strength.

他试图增进体质。

3.hand over 交出

例句：Don't let your feelings get the upper hand over you.

不要感情用事。