纪录片《非洲》 第84期:非洲的未来（3）

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In Chinese medicine,

在中医里

it's believed that rhino¹ horn can reduce fever

犀牛角能减缓发热症状

and some Vietnamese sell it as a cure for everything,

一些越南人则把它当做万能药在卖

from cancer to hangovers.

包治癌症或宿醉

It's made of keratin,

犀牛角由角蛋白构成

the same substance as hair and nail,

与头发 指甲的成分一致

and it has no clinically proven medicinal value.

尚未有临床实验能证明此物的药用价值

But it has made every black rhino in Africa a target.

但那已使得非洲的黑犀牛成为偷猎目标

They've all been killed in Uganda and Rwanda,

乌干达和卢旺达的黑犀牛都被杀光了

and there are only around 600 left here in Kenya.

在肯尼亚也只有约600头幸存

But these are not poachers.

但这些人不是偷猎者

These are protectors.

他们是保护者

And that protection is overseen²

那种保护是在犀牛专家

by rhino expert Dr Matthew Mutinda,

马修·穆廷达医生的监管之下进行的

one of the Kenya Wildlife Services' top vets³.

他是肯尼亚野生动物服务部门的最优秀兽医之一

1 rhino   

n.犀牛，钱, 现金

参考例句：

• The rhino charged headlong towards us.犀牛急速地向我们冲来。
• They have driven the rhino to the edge of extinction.他们已经令犀牛濒临灭绝。

2 overseen   

v.监督，监视( oversee的过去分词 )

参考例句：

• He was overseen stealing the letters. 他被人撞见在偷信件。 来自辞典例句
• It will be overseen by ThomasLi, director of IBM China Research Laboratory. 该实验室由IBM中国研究院院长李实恭(ThomasLi)引导。 来自互联网

3 vets   

abbr.veterans （复数）老手，退伍军人；veterinaries （复数）兽医n.兽医( vet的名词复数 )；老兵；退伍军人；兽医诊所v.审查（某人过去的记录、资格等）( vet的第三人称单数 )；调查；检查；诊疗

参考例句：

• I helped train many young vets and veterinary nurses too. 我还帮助培训了许多年青的兽医和护士。 来自互联网
• In fact, we've expanded mental health counseling and services for our vets. 实际上，我们已经扩大了退伍军人的心理健康咨询和服务。 来自互联网