纪录片《我们的地球》 第367期 奇迹城市(9)

"A clothes peg¹! Excellent!"

"晾衣夹！太棒了！"

"And a shiny toy car."

"还有一辆闪亮的玩具车。"

It's a risky² game if you get caught. The owner is back.

如果被发现就不好玩了。主人回来了。

There is one bower³ where the risk is worth it.

有一座凉亭值得去冒险。

A particular object has caught his eye.

一件特别的物品吸引了他的目光。

He'll have to wait for the owner to leave. This is his chance.

他需要等主人离开。机会来了。

A real treasure. A scarlet⁴ heart. "Got it."

这是真正的宝贝。深红色的心。"拿到了"。

The stage is now set for female visitors.

供雌鸟参观的舞台已经准备就绪。

His luck may be in. The seduction can now begin.

他似乎很走运。可以开始尽情引诱了。

He's showing off his best goods.

他开始炫耀自己的收藏。

1 peg   

n.木栓，木钉；vt.用木钉钉，用短桩固定

参考例句：

• Hang your overcoat on the peg in the hall.把你的大衣挂在门厅的挂衣钩上。
• He hit the peg mightily on the top with a mallet.他用木槌猛敲木栓顶。

2 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。

3 bower   

n.凉亭，树荫下凉快之处；闺房；v.荫蔽

参考例句：

• They sat under the leafy bower at the end of the garden and watched the sun set.他们坐在花园尽头由叶子搭成的凉棚下观看落日。
• Mrs. Quilp was pining in her bower.奎尔普太太正在她的闺房里度着愁苦的岁月。

4 scarlet   

n.深红色，绯红色，红衣；adj.绯红色的

参考例句：

• The scarlet leaves of the maples contrast well with the dark green of the pines.深红的枫叶和暗绿的松树形成了明显的对比。
• The glowing clouds are growing slowly pale,scarlet,bright red,and then light red.天空的霞光渐渐地淡下去了，深红的颜色变成了绯红，绯红又变为浅红。