(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
One distracts the bull up front,
一头母狮正面诱敌,
while her sisters attack from behind.
她的姐妹从后方进攻。
The cats must somehow topple the buffalo,
母狮们必须想办法压倒公牛,
but with swamp under foot, they can't get any traction.
但沼泽太过湿滑,脚底无法借力。
The bull is weakening, but the lions are tiring, too.
公牛逐渐虚弱,但狮群也露出疲态。
It's now a battle of will as much as strength.
现在是体力与毅力的双重考验。
To live, the bull must somehow shake off the lioness.
要想活下去,公牛必须想办法甩掉母狮。
The bull is wounded, but thanks to his two-inch-thick hide, he will recover.
这头公牛受了伤,但幸亏有五厘米厚的牛皮,他会慢慢痊愈。
For the pride, these are hungry times.
而狮群,只能忍饥挨饿了。
But, ultimately, once the water recedes, there will be new life, and new food to benefit all.
但等到水位降低,便会有新生命来临,也就有了新的食物来源。
视频及简介
草原覆盖了所有土地的四分之一,支持着野生动物的大量聚集,但为了在这里生存,动物必须忍受地球上最恶劣的季节性变化。从亚洲怪异的西贡羚羊,到巴西的巨型食肉动物,草原动物已经以不同寻常的方式适应了这些极端。在被洪水淹没的奥卡万戈,狮子在史诗般的战斗中,在大草原上捕食一头令人生畏的水牛,捕食者利用大象来帮助捕捉昆虫,在寒冷的北部苔原上,驯鹿开始在饥饿的北极狼的阴影下进行大迁徙。