英语新闻听写 为赢雌鹿芳心 雄性麋鹿冒死长大角

 

According to Science Magazine, a recent report states that in order to grow bigger antlers, elk¹ risk life and limb.

《科学杂志》最近的一份报道称，为了长出更大的鹿角，麋鹿要冒着生命和断肢的风险。

Elk regrow their antlers every year, and the longer they have to do this, the bigger and better their chances are for the fall mating season.

麋鹿每年都会重新长出鹿角，它们做这件事情的时间越长，秋天的交配季节到来时长出的鹿角就可能越大、越好。

However, in order to do this, they have to shed their previous headgear early in the season, which puts them at risk of being killed by wolves.

然而，要做到这一点，它们必须尽早摆脱掉之前的鹿角，这使其面临着被狼杀死的风险。

1 elk   

n.麋鹿

参考例句：

• I was close enough to the elk to hear its labored breathing.我离那头麋鹿非常近，能听见它吃力的呼吸声。
• The refuge contains the largest wintering population of elk in the world.这座庇护所有着世界上数量最大的冬季麋鹿群。