VOA标准英语2008年-Inventor Scientist Sees World Through Animal Ey

By Paul Sisco
Washington
22 May 2008
 

For more than 20 years, researchers have gone hunting with sharks and stalking prey¹ with tigers from in front of their television monitors. National Geographic² researchers have an 'animal eye view' of the world through a video camera built to be attached to living things. "Crittercam," as they call it, has been mounted to animals of over 40 different species. Its creator recently sat down with VOA's Paul Sisco.

1 prey   

n.被掠食者，牺牲者，掠食；v.捕食，掠夺，折磨

参考例句：

• Stronger animals prey on weaker ones.弱肉强食。
• The lion was hunting for its prey.狮子在寻找猎物。

2 geographic   

adj.地理学的，地理的

参考例句：

• The city's success owes much to its geographic position. 这座城市的成功很大程度上归功于它的地理位置。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Environmental problems pay no heed to these geographic lines. 环境问题并不理会这些地理界限。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法