Planet Earth II 《地球脉动》第2季第4集：沙漠_BBC（中英对照）.docVIP

Planet Earth II 地球脉动第2季第4集:沙漠_BBC 第四集 想象一个世界 Imagine a world 气温高达四十九摄氏度 where temperatures rise to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. 没有什么能阻挡烈日 狂风与沙尘 Where theres no escape from sun, wind and dust. 想象一个世界 几乎没有食物和水 Imagine a world with almost no food or water. 这种地方占据了 These are the conditions 地球上三分之一的土地 in one third of the lands of our planet. 生长于斯 必须掌握非凡的生存策略 To live here demands the most extraordinary survival strategies. 这是世界上最古老的沙漠 This is the oldest desert in the world. 纳米布沙漠 位于非洲西南部 The Namib in south-west Africa. 干旱已经持续了五千五百万年 Its been dry for 55 million years. 对于捕食者来说 生活异常艰难 Life here for a hunter is as hard as it gets. 一群狮子 A pride of lions. 她们是极少数能够忍受如此 One of the very few that endures this deserts 高温缺水的沙漠环境的物种之一 scorching temperatures and lack of water. 沙漠狩猎有着特殊的难题 Hunting here presents special problems. 这群直角大羚羊 A herd of oryx, 是方圆三十二公里内唯一的猎物 the only prey within 20 miles. 这里没有任何伏击可用的遮挡物 Out here, there is no cover for an ambush. 唯有直截了当扑杀过去 Itll have to be a straight chase. 她们失败了 They have failed 每失败一次 狮群离饿死就更近一步 and each failed hunt brings the lions closer to starvation. 为了寻找食物充饥 To find enough to eat, 狮群不断地在瑞士国境那么大的区域内搜寻 the pride continually searches an area the size of Switzerland. 三天里它们走了161公里 仍然一无所获 Three days and 100 miles later, and still no kill. 这是濒临绝望的时刻 These are desperate times. 她们领土的边缘有一条干涸的河床 A dry riverbed on the edge of their territory. 长颈鹿是附近唯一的动物 The only animals here are giraffe, 但这重达一吨的巨兽一脚就能踢死一头狮子 but these one-tonne giants could kill a lion with a single kick. 狮群很少会去叨扰如此棘手的猎物 Lions seldom tackle such formidable prey... 但没有食物充饥 狮群已寸步难行 ...but this pride cant go on much longer without food. 为了猎杀成功 The whole pride must work together as a team 整个狮群必须互相配合 if theyre to succeed. 两头母狮带头追捕 Two lionesses lead the chase. 其他狮子奋起直追 切断猎物的逃生路线 Others race to cut off possible escape routes. 长颈鹿的速度和耐力都强于狮群 The giraffe has the speed and stamina to outrun the pride... 但它正被逐入敌人的陷阱 ...but its being chased into a trap. 领头的母狮就在前面等待着 Up ahead, the lead female