纪录片《我们的地球》 第384期 奇迹城市(26)

To capture their movements in their rooftop world,

为了拍摄它们在屋顶上活动的画面，

they need to run a cable between buildings and fly a camera along it.

他们需要在房屋之间搭一条缆线，让摄影机穿行拍摄。

And that calls for some inventive rigging.

而这就需要用到一些创新的传动装置了。

I've got this soft satsuma here,

我手里拿着的是一个软蜜桔，

and I've got to lob it to the team on the other side, over there.

我要把它抛向那边楼顶上的拍摄团队。

We're gonna lob it from rooftop to rooftop.

我们将把它扔过一个又一个的屋顶。

We've made sure there's no one on the rooftops and it's safe to do it.

我们已经确保楼顶上没有闲杂人等，保证操作安全。

You ready? Okay. Okay, good. That's good.

准备好了吗？好的。好的，很好。棒极了。

I got it into the courtyard. So that's perfect.

我把桔子扔到了天井里。落点非常完美。

I think our cable run at the moment is about 60 metres.

我们现在已经架设了大约60米长的缆线。

And we can travel the whole length,

我们可以穿过整个距离，

while panning and tilting¹ and really looking at everything we want to.

进行摇拍，倾斜拍摄，随心所欲地进行拍摄。

It should give us some really dynamic stunning² shots.

应该可以拍到一些惊艳的生动画面。

1 tilting   

倾斜，倾卸

参考例句：

• For some reason he thinks everyone is out to get him, but he's really just tilting at windmills. 不知为什么他觉得每个人都想害他，但其实他不过是在庸人自扰。
• So let us stop bickering within our ranks.Stop tilting at windmills. 所以，让我们结束内部间的争吵吧！再也不要去做同风车作战的蠢事了。

2 stunning   

adj.极好的；使人晕倒的

参考例句：

• His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
• The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。