《荒野求生》之跟着贝尔去冒险第246期:美味遍布世界

 The hearts of most palms around the world are edible¹. 世界上大部分棕榈树的芯是可以吃的

You just need to cut away the tough outer leaves. 只需除去外层坚硬的树叶

There you go. Look. You get the nice, soft middle bits of this. 看这个 中间这个白嫩的 一小块

It's quite a delicacy².A lot of places around the world. 这种美味 遍布世界各地

Tastes good, you know.A bit bitter.But really good carbohydrate³. 很好吃 有点苦涩 但却是很好的碳水化合物

And the great thing is,palms like this just grow all over the jungle. 最妙的是 像这样的棕榈树在丛林里随处可见

So that means you've always got a good staple⁴ food that you can feed off. 这就意味着你随时可以吃到 一顿美味大餐

Carbohydrate gives you slow-release energy,just what you need for jungle survival. 碳水化合物提供的缓释能量 足够你在丛林中存活

There's a bit of a clearing.You can actually see out over the jungle canopy⁵ here. 这儿有一小块空地 这里终于能透过丛林树冠见到天日了

You can see tree, for example, around the ridgeline.Very distinct marker to see. 比如你能看到山脊上的那棵树 就是显而易见的地标

Yeah, when you get a chance to look out like this, you've got to use it. 你得充分利用 途中的这些资源

That's what indigenous⁶ people would do in the jungle. 土著人就是用他们分辨方向的

They'd find points like that tree and use it to help them navigate⁷ through the jungle. 他们会找类似那棵树这样的标志 然后据此走出丛林

The thing is, once you get back into it,back into the heart of it,it just goes crazy again. 事实上  一旦你重新回到这儿 回到丛林中心地带 会再次遇到疯狂的境地

It feels often overpowering,claustrophobic. 总是感觉 势不可挡 成困兽之斗

 

1 edible   

n.食品，食物；adj.可食用的

参考例句：

• Edible wild herbs kept us from dying of starvation.我们靠着野菜才没被饿死。
• This kind of mushroom is edible,but that kind is not.这种蘑菇吃得，那种吃不得。

2 delicacy   

n.精致，细微，微妙，精良；美味，佳肴

参考例句：

• We admired the delicacy of the craftsmanship.我们佩服工艺师精巧的手艺。
• He sensed the delicacy of the situation.他感觉到了形势的微妙。

3 carbohydrate   

n.碳水化合物；糖类；(plural)淀粉质或糖类

参考例句：

• You should not have too much carbohydrate in your diet.你日常饮食中不该有过多碳水化合物。
• Cashew nuts are rich in carbohydrate.腰果含丰富碳水化合物。

4 staple   

n.主要产物，常用品，主要要素，原料，订书钉，钩环；adj.主要的，重要的；vt.分类

参考例句：

• Tea is the staple crop here.本地产品以茶叶为大宗。
• Potatoes are the staple of their diet.土豆是他们的主要食品。

5 canopy   

n.天篷，遮篷

参考例句：

• The trees formed a leafy canopy above their heads.树木在他们头顶上空形成了一个枝叶茂盛的遮篷。
• They lay down under a canopy of stars.他们躺在繁星点点的天幕下。

6 indigenous   

adj.土产的，土生土长的，本地的

参考例句：

• Each country has its own indigenous cultural tradition.每个国家都有自己本土的文化传统。
• Indians were the indigenous inhabitants of America.印第安人是美洲的土著居民。

7 navigate   

v.航行，飞行；导航，领航

参考例句：

• He was the first man to navigate the Atlantic by air.他是第一个飞越大西洋的人。
• Such boats can navigate on the Nile.这种船可以在尼罗河上航行。