纪录片《我们的地球》 第354期 广袤草原(19)

For the grasslands¹ team, no location would prove as challenging as that dominated by elephant grass in northeast India.

对于草原摄制组来说，在印度东北部长满象草的草原拍摄最富挑战性。

The aim, to capture intimate images of some the world's most elusive² creatures using the latest technology.

我们要用最先进的技术，近距离捕捉世界上最稀有生物的精彩瞬间。

But they will need to be careful.

但是他们必须小心翼翼。

More people are killed by wildlife here in Kaziranga than in any other national park on the planet.

在加济兰加国家公园被野生动物杀死的人数位列所有国家公园之首。

Every time we go into these tunnels, we have to take an armed guard,

每次我们钻进这些洞穴的时候，我们必须带上全副武装的保卫员，

'cause there are so many animals in here that are dangerous.

因为这里危险的动物太多了。

Tigers are probably the least of our worries,

我们最不担心的就是老虎，

but rhinos⁴ and buffalo⁵, elephants, sloth⁶ bear, all of them can injure you.

而是犀牛和水牛，还有大象和懒熊，都会伤害到你。

And we gotta keep up with our armed guard.

必须跟紧我们的保卫员。

The team have bumped into their first obstacle.

摄制组遇到了第一个难题。

There's a rhino³ right there.

那里有一只犀牛。

Let's go back because it's too risky⁷ going through this heavy grass.

我们要往回走，因为穿过这片茂密的草丛太危险了。

Let's get in the open. There's another rhino.

我们挑开阔的地方走。又有一只犀牛。

Now we have two rhinos. Let's get in here. Okay.

现在我们遇到了两只犀牛。我们走这边。好了。

The guard throws a ball of mud to one side of the rhinos, moving the animals on without harming them.

保卫员将土块扔向犀牛的一边，在不伤害他们的情况下将他们赶走。

We're okay. It's gone. Okay.

我们安全了。它走了。好的。

What about the other one? Let's go, quick.

另一头怎么办？我们走，快点。

1 grasslands   

n.草原，牧场( grassland的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Songs were heard ringing loud and clear over the grasslands. 草原上扬起清亮激越的歌声。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• Grasslands have been broken and planted to wheat. 草原已经开垦出来，种上了小麦。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 elusive   

adj.难以表达(捉摸)的；令人困惑的；逃避的

参考例句：

• Try to catch the elusive charm of the original in translation.翻译时设法把握住原文中难以捉摸的风韵。
• Interpol have searched all the corners of the earth for the elusive hijackers.国际刑警组织已在世界各地搜查在逃的飞机劫持者。

3 rhino   

n.犀牛，钱, 现金

参考例句：

• The rhino charged headlong towards us.犀牛急速地向我们冲来。
• They have driven the rhino to the edge of extinction.他们已经令犀牛濒临灭绝。

4 rhinos   

n.犀牛（rhino的复数形式）

参考例句：

• There are many reports of people taming and even training Indian rhinos. 有许多关于人们驯养甚至训练印度犀牛的记载。 来自辞典例句
• The rhinos had fed during the night in the rice fields of these villagers. 犀牛夜里在这些村民的庄稼地里也已吃饱了。 来自辞典例句

5 buffalo   

n.(北美)野牛；(亚洲)水牛

参考例句：

• Asian buffalo isn't as wild as that of America's. 亚洲水牛比美洲水牛温顺些。
• The boots are made of buffalo hide. 这双靴子是由水牛皮制成的。

6 sloth   

n.[动]树懒；懒惰，懒散

参考例句：

• Absence of competition makes for sloth.没有竞争会导致懒惰。
• The sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down from the branches.大部分时间里树懒都是倒挂在树枝上。

7 risky   

adj.有风险的，冒险的

参考例句：

• It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.这可能有危险，但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。
• He is well aware how risky this investment is.他心里对这项投资的风险十分清楚。