纪录片《非洲》 第18期:萨瓦纳大草原（2）

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Not exactly what she was after.

她想抓的可不是这根木头

Deeper into the swamp, lies the reason for all this fishing.

她为什么要抓鱼呢 答案就在沼泽深处

This chick is just three weeks old

眼前的小雏鸟只有三周大

and a little bit wobbly on its feet.

仍在蹒跚学步

Its vast bill means it has trouble balancing.

它的喙很大 所以很难保持身体平衡

It won't be able to fly, or even walk properly

几周之内 它都别想飞起来

for several weeks.

就连正常走路都难

It's entirely¹ reliant on its parents for food and water.

所以食物和水 就得全靠它父母了

There is also a smaller chick,

还有一只更小的雏鸟

who isn't doing so well.

它表现得不是很好

The larger chick pesters² its mother for a drink.

大点的雏鸟缠着它妈妈要水喝

While she goes off to fetch water,

她离开去取水的时候

it reveals a dark side to the relationship with its nest mate.

它立刻展现出对另一只雏鸟黑暗的一面

1 entirely   

ad.全部地，完整地；完全地，彻底地

参考例句：

• The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
• His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。

2 pesters   

使烦恼，纠缠( pester的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• The little girl pesters her mother for a new skirt. 小姑娘跟妈妈磨蹭着要一条新裙子。
• While Sesshoumaru keeps doing all the work, Kagome pesters him. 当杀生丸在做这一切的时候，戈微却很苦恼。