纪录片《南太平洋》 第168期 脆弱天堂（17）

In an ocean with no marine¹ reserves, migratory² fish have nowhere to hide.

在没有海洋保护区的大海中 洄游鱼类无处藏身

Up to 2 kilometres long and 200 metres deep,

长2公里深200米

"purse seine" nets are designed to encircle schools of tuna.

大型围网被专门设计用来围捕金枪鱼

A fisherman checks his nets, breathing air pumped down a tube from the vessel³ above.

一个渔民检查他的网 呼吸的空气由一根管子从上方的船泵压下来

It's not only tuna that get caught in these nets.

这些网捕捉到的不只是金枪鱼

A lone⁴ turtle was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

一只孤独的海龟在错误的时间 来到了错误的地方

She can only hold her breath for a few minutes and the path to the surface isn't clear.

它只能屏息几分钟 辨不清往海面的路

She begins to panic.

它开始惊慌

These fishermen are superstitious⁵ about turtles.

渔民里有关于海龟的迷信

Bringing one on board is bad luck.

把海龟抓上船会带来厄运

It's her lucky day.

这是它的幸运日

1 marine   

adj.海的；海生的；航海的；海事的；n.水兵

参考例句：

• Marine creatures are those which live in the sea. 海洋生物是生存在海里的生物。
• When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时，他自愿参加了海军陆战队。

2 migratory   

n.候鸟，迁移

参考例句：

• Many migratory birds visit this lake annually.许多候鸟每年到这个湖上作短期逗留。
• This does not negate the idea of migratory aptitude.这并没有否定迁移能力这一概念。

3 vessel   

n.船舶；容器，器皿；管，导管，血管

参考例句：

• The vessel is fully loaded with cargo for Shanghai.这艘船满载货物驶往上海。
• You should put the water into a vessel.你应该把水装入容器中。

4 lone   

adj.孤寂的，单独的；唯一的

参考例句：

• A lone sea gull flew across the sky.一只孤独的海鸥在空中飞过。
• She could see a lone figure on the deserted beach.她在空旷的海滩上能看到一个孤独的身影。

5 superstitious   

adj.迷信的

参考例句：

• They aim to deliver the people who are in bondage to superstitious belief.他们的目的在于解脱那些受迷信束缚的人。
• These superstitious practices should be abolished as soon as possible.这些迷信做法应尽早取消。