纪录片《冰冻星球》 第48期 极地之冬（8）

 

They look pretty determined¹.'

它们似乎定好了目标

The pack are moving in on their prey²,

狼群奔跑在捕食的路上

and the aerial team are perfectly³ placed.

空中摄制组的位置很好

'They're making their... definitely making their move.

它们肯定是要开始行动了

There's buffalo⁴ on the move.'

牛群在奔跑

The chase is on.

追逐开始了

Extreme concentration is now needed, both from the pilot and the cameraman

现在飞行员和摄影师都需要非常专心

to keep the shots smooth.

以保持拍摄顺畅

'Yeah, there's more coming in now.

现在来了更多狼

'There's a nice tight little pack challenging them.

有个不错的小狼群在挑衅它们

'We've got a nice shot on the pack,

我们把狼群拍得很好

the wolves coming up at the back.

狼群从后面赶上来

You have the still? Yeah. I got them.

你一直在拍吗 是的 我拍到了

I'm going to bring it up a bit. OK, OK, tighten⁵ up just a hair.

我要抬起一点 好 稍微拉紧一点

'I want to get two shots of the wolves at the back of the pack.'

我想在狼群后面拍两个镜头

The wolf pack have picked out a young bison.

狼群已经锁定一头小野牛

Holy !

天哪

As Michael struggles to hold the shot steady,

迈克尔正努平稳拍摄的时候

no-one is prepared for what came next.

没人能预料到接下来的这一幕

'Oh! Hey, look, I just knocked him down, pretty much.'

瞧 他被狠狠地撞倒了

A one-ton bull charges through,

一只吨级的公牛冲了过去

taking out both the wolves and the young bison.

撞到了狼群以及小野牛

1 determined   

adj.坚定的；有决心的

参考例句：

• I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
• He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。

2 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。

3 perfectly   

adv.完美地，无可非议地，彻底地

参考例句：

• The witnesses were each perfectly certain of what they said.证人们个个对自己所说的话十分肯定。
• Everything that we're doing is all perfectly above board.我们做的每件事情都是光明正大的。

4 buffalo   

n.(北美)野牛；(亚洲)水牛

参考例句：

• Asian buffalo isn't as wild as that of America's. 亚洲水牛比美洲水牛温顺些。
• The boots are made of buffalo hide. 这双靴子是由水牛皮制成的。

5 tighten   

v.(使)变紧；(使)绷紧

参考例句：

• Turn the screw to the right to tighten it.向右转动螺钉把它拧紧。
• Some countries tighten monetary policy to avoid inflation.一些国家实行紧缩银根的货币政策，以避免通货膨胀。