纪录片《熟食造就了人类吗》 第05期：人类喜欢吃蔬果的本能

Though our lifestyles are now more

尽管我们今天的生活

sophisticated¹ than our ancestors',

比祖先们的丰富多彩

there's nothing like a bit

但是还没有什么东西

of raw fruit and veg to put us in touch with our inner² ape.

能像新鲜蔬果那样 给我们带来最本能的感受

The thing that excites me most is...fruit.

最让我兴奋不已的就是水果了

I tend to eat it more in its raw state

我更喜欢生吃蔬果

than when it's been messed about with.

而不是榨汁或处理过的

Hey, look. It's juicy, isn't it? Mmm.

看呀 美味多汁 不是吗

We humans enjoy fruit and even some vegetables -

人类喜欢吃水果 甚至一些蔬菜

a very good thing,

这是件好事

given the modern mantra of "Five a day".

现代人有句口号 一日五蔬果

What, then, could be better than a

那么 还有什么能比

back-to-basics diet of nature's finest...in the raw?

回归自然的饮食方式更好呢 生吃吗

And that's exactly what eight volunteers are going to do.

我们的八名志愿者便要一探究竟

They'll live in a West country zoo

他们将住进西部国家动物园

alongside³ our cousins, the apes, for two weeks

和我们的"亲戚"猿猴朝夕相处两周的时间

and they'll eat like them too.

并且模仿它们一样进食

1 sophisticated   

adj.老练的，精密的，尖端的，高雅的

参考例句：

• She has become very sophisticated since she went to live in London.移居伦敦后她变得世故多了。
• This is a very sophisticated machine.这是一台非常精密的机器。

2 inner   

adj.内部的，里面的；内在的，内心的；精神的

参考例句：

• The label is on the inner side of the box.标签贴在盒子内侧。
• Other people seek the mountains for renewal of their inner lives.另一些人到深山中去，寻求新的精神生活。

3 alongside   

adv.在旁边；prep.和...在一起，在...旁边

参考例句：

• There was a butcher's shop alongside the theatre.剧院旁边有一家肉店。
• Alongside of him stood his uncle.他的身旁站着他叔叔。