纪录片《非洲》 第107期:非洲的未来（26）

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But a local conservation group recognised

但当地的保护团体认识到

that the odds¹ are stacking up against these little turtles.

那些小海龟的存活几率在上升

There's not much they can do about climate change,

他们对气候变化无能为力

but they have got together with the local fishermen

但他们和当地渔民合力

to try and improve the turtles' chances of survival.

努力提升海龟的存活率

Every turtle counts.

每只海龟都很重要

So, each time one is found injured or accidentally caught in the nets,

所以每次发现受伤或意外困在渔网里的海龟

it's brought to Kahindi Changawa and his team.

渔民都会送到卡辛迪·昌加瓦和他的团队那里

So we began with only 16 fishermen

起初只有16名渔民

altogether in 1998.

那是在1998年

Now we have hundreds of fishermen working with us.

现在有数百个渔民和我们合作

Grazing by turtles is essential for the health of the beds of seagrass

食草的海龟对保持海草床健康必不可少

and these are the home of shrimps² and lobsters³

那里也是海虾和龙虾的家

and that, of course, helps fishermen too.

当然对渔民也是有益的

The project has a turtle rehabilitation⁴ centre

该项目设有海龟康复中心

and for the last two years, it's become home to Shella.

过去两年间 这里就是希娜的家

1 odds   

n.让步，机率，可能性，比率；胜败优劣之别

参考例句：

• The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
• Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗？

2 shrimps   

n.虾，小虾( shrimp的名词复数 )；矮小的人

参考例句：

• Shrimps are a popular type of seafood. 小虾是比较普遍的一种海味。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I'm going to have shrimps for my tea. 傍晚的便餐我要吃点虾。 来自辞典例句

3 lobsters   

龙虾( lobster的名词复数 )； 龙虾肉

参考例句：

• I have no idea about how to prepare those cuttlefish and lobsters. 我对如何烹调那些乌贼和龙虾毫无概念。
• She sold me a couple of live lobsters. 她卖了几只活龙虾给我。

4 rehabilitation   

n.康复，悔过自新，修复，复兴，复职，复位

参考例句：

• He's booked himself into a rehabilitation clinic.他自己联系了一家康复诊所。
• No one can really make me rehabilitation of injuries.已经没有人可以真正令我的伤康复了。