英语听力：自然百科 澳大利亚 鲨鱼湾的海豚(23)

The two touch.

交织在一起。

It seems as if Puck's reassuring¹ that all is OK.Samu suckles for the briefest moments.

好像帕克在安慰它，没事的，没问题。莎木喝了几口奶。

One small fish is not enough to keep the growing cafl going.

小鱼还不能喂饱成长中的莎木。

Despite of increasing independence, the bond between mother and son is extremely strong.

尽管它越来越独立，但母子关系还是很牢靠。

As the endlessly energetic Samu rushes off to play, closing one eye, Puck graps achance for a quick nap.

莎木总是精力充沛的玩耍，帕克闭上眼睛，打了个盹。

It is tiring to raise a youngster.

照看孩子很累人。

Lying still in the shallows, Puck sleeps with half of brain awake.

帕克躺在浅水区，半睡半醒。

She has to cautiously breathe or she has to drown.

它必须这样呼吸空气，才不会被溺死。

While his mother snoozes, Janet is watching Samu.

海豚妈妈打盹的间隙，珍妮特正在照看莎木。

She sees something she has never seen before.

她看到了从未见过的一幕。

Samu joints² up with one of Puck's granddaughters.

莎木和帕克的外孙女呆在一起。

The young female appears to be given in fishing lessons.

雌海豚教她如何捕鱼。

1 reassuring   

a.使人消除恐惧和疑虑的，使人放心的

参考例句：

• He gave her a reassuring pat on the shoulder. 他轻拍了一下她的肩膀让她放心。
• With a reassuring pat on her arm, he left. 他鼓励地拍了拍她的手臂就离开了。

2 joints   

接头( joint的名词复数 )； 关节； 公共场所（尤指价格低廉的饮食和娱乐场所） （非正式）； 一块烤肉 （英式英语）

参考例句：

• Expansion joints of various kinds are fitted on gas mains. 各种各样的伸缩接头被安装在煤气的总管道上了。
• Expansion joints of various kinds are fitted on steam pipes. 各种各样的伸缩接头被安装在蒸气管道上了。