(单词翻译:单击)
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Wood Buffalo National Park
野牛国家公园
covers 28,000 square miles,
面积七万多平方公里
the size of Denmark.
像丹麦一样大
One of the few cameramen, who have filmed wolves and bison here
几位摄影师中 有一人曾拍过狼和野牛
is Jeff Turner.
那就是杰夫·特纳
I first tried to film bison and wolves
十五年前 我第一次试图
in this national park 15 years ago.
在这个国家公园拍摄野牛和狼
And getting around on the ground
一年中的任何时候
is incredibly difficult at any time of the year,
在这片土地上出行都特别困难
but in the winter, it's tough.
但在冬天是极其困难
We quickly realised the only way
我们很快意识到 在这里
we'd get anything here was we had to get up in the air.
想要达到目的的唯一办法便是飞行
The Frozen Planet team had never attempted
冰冻星球摄制组还没有尝试过
aerial filming in such low temperatures.
在如此低温下进行空中拍摄
The first challenge for director Chadden Hunter
导演查登·亨特尔的第一个挑战
was protecting the sensitive aerial camera.
就是保护脆弱的航空摄影机
At -40, electrical cables short-circuit like fireworks.
零下四十度的时候 电线会短路
How cold can you fly this chopper? Minus 40.
你怎么驾驶这台直升机 零下四十度啊
Aerial cameraman Michael Kelem
空中摄影师迈克尔·凯勒姆
comes from sunny California
来自阳光充足的加利福尼亚
and has never experienced temperatures so low.
从未经历过如此低温
What kind of temperatures can you operate down to?
你习惯在什么温度下操作
Me? Usually about 70-degrees Fahrenheit in LA-kind of weather.
我吗 在洛杉矶一般大约二十度
Yeah? I'm only rated for Santa Monica.
是吗 我还以为是圣塔莫妮卡
重点解释
妙语佳句:
I'm only rated for Santa Monica.我还以为是圣塔莫妮卡。
rate:认为, 估价
His house was rated at $300 a year.
他的房子估计每年应交300美元的税。
He is rated one of the rich men in Texas.
他被认为是德州最富有的人之一。
And getting around on the ground is incredibly difficult at any time of the year,一年中的任何时候在这片土地上出行都特别困难。
get around:出行
It is difficult for him to get around without a stick.
他没有手杖走路很困难。
Beijing is a very easy city to get around in.
在北京这个城市里,到各处去是很方便的。
考考你:
你习惯在什么温度下操作?
一年中的任何时候在这片土地上出行都特别困难。
上期答案:
What they witnessed was a more profound struggle for life and death.
The team endured winds of over 100 miles an hour.