纪录片《狗狗秘闻》 16听懂我们讲的话（在线收听）

We look at our dogs and we see an intelligence,

当我们观察狗狗 我们可以

An ability to interact with us

在他们身上发现所有其他的

unlike any other domesticated animal.

被驯化动物所不具备的智慧和能力

But are dogs really that clever,

那么狗狗是真的很聪明

or are they just dumb animals taught

还是只是一群只知道模仿人类行为

to perform tricks that mimic human behaviour?

的愚蠢动物呢

I think she's very smart. She learns tricks fairly quickly.

我认为她非常聪明 她学东西相当快

If I am packing a suitcase, they will go and sit in

如果我正在整理一只手提箱 他们会

the suitcase because they

走进这只箱子里趴着 因为他们

know that suitcase is going to go somewhere.

知道这只手提箱将要去某个地方

When I'm talking to him most of the time,

大多数时候当我跟他说话时

His little head usually jilts

他的小脑袋总是若有所思的晃动着

to the side as if he knows what I'm saying.

好像他了解我正在说的是什么

I do talk to her and she picks up on what I say to her.

于是我对她说话而她真的能听懂我说的内容

I know it sounds stupid,

我知道这听起来很蠢

but I do have a conversation with my dog.

但我真的会和我的狗狗交谈

But how does the intelligence

但比起动物王国的其他动物

of a dog really compare in the animal kingdom?

狗狗的真实智力又有多少呢

New research is discovering

新的研究发现

that in certain ways, dogs may actually think

狗狗在某些时候会真的思考

more like us than any other animal,

比起其他动物 包括黑猩猩

including our nearest relative, the chimpanzee.

狗狗的思考方式也是最接近人的