美丽中国wild-china-全集-中英文解说词.doc

美丽中国（Wild China） 第一集 龙之心 Heart of the Dragon 校正版 最后的隐世净土 The last hidden world 中国 China 数世纪来 旅人传诵着关于这片神奇土地 For centuries, travellers to China have told tales of magical landscapes 以及那些神奇生物的传说 and surprising creatures 中国文明是世界最古老的文明 Chinese civilization is the worlds oldest 而如今是最宏博的 and today its largest 那数十亿的人民 with well over a billion people 现存超过五十个民族 Its home to more than 50 distinct ethnic groups 以及各式各样贴近自然的 and a wide range of traditional life styles 传统生活方式 often inclose partnership with nature 我们都知道中国面对着着众多社会 环境问题 We know that China faces immense social and environmental problems 但这里也存在着令人窒息的美丽 but there is great beauty here too 中国有着世界最高峰 China is home to the worlds highest mountains, 从无垠的炙热沙漠 vast deserts ranging from from searing hot 到麻木大脑的寒冷地带 to mind numbing cold 以及那蒸笼般的森林中 steaming forests 隐匿的各种珍稀生物 harboring rare creatures 天际下广阔无垠的草原 grassy plains beneath vast horizons 以及富饶的热带海洋 and rich tropical seas 现在 我们第一次有机会 Now, for the first time ever 深入探索这片伟大的土地 we can explore the whole of this great country 接触栖息于此的珍奇生物 meet some of the surprising and exotic creatures that live here 目睹中国这片神奇土地上 and consider the relationship of the people and wildlife of China 人与野生世界的羁绊 to the remarkable landscaping which they live 这就是最原味的中国 This is wild China 仅以此献给我们多灾多难但美丽依旧的祖国 For our troubled but drop-dead beautiful motherland 我们的中国探索之旅始于南方的亚热带 Our exploration of China begins in the warm subtropical south 漓江的渔人和鱼鸟栖坐在竹筏上 On the Li River fishermen and birds perch on bamboo rafts 这个组合已延续千年之久 a partnership that goes back more than a thousand years