纪录片《冰冻星球》 第104期 极地之限（10）

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Reunited after three months apart.

三个月后的重逢

The reward for the female's return,

她会得到什么礼物呢

a first glimpse of her chick.

那就是初瞥亲骨肉的瞬间

A task that began in autumn has been completed.

从秋天开始的征途终于结束

Despite the huge odds¹ against it,

尽管机会渺茫

the precious chick has survived the winter,

可爱的小企鹅终究熬过了严冬

and is now with its mother. And she has food.

和带着食物归来的母亲团聚

The chick's first fresh meal.

小企鹅的第一顿美餐

The female's mission is complete.

雌企鹅的任务圆满完成

For those emperor penguins² that survive,

对于那些存活下来的帝企鹅

the worst is over for this year.

今年最坏的时节已经过去

There will soon be abundant food for everyone.

食物富足之日即将到来

The emperors have taken on the polar winter and won.

帝企鹅熬过了极地寒冬并取得了胜利

The gamble has paid off.

放手一搏也有了回报

All other animals escaped.

在所有存活下来的动物中

Only they remained with their eggs,

只有它们得以和自己的骨肉相伴

and it's they who will benefit most

帝企鹅成了温暖富足的南极之春里

from the rich southern spring.

最大的受益者

Their epic³ journey is complete.

完成了史诗般的征程

1 odds   

n.让步，机率，可能性，比率；胜败优劣之别

参考例句：

• The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
• Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗？

2 penguins   

n.企鹅( penguin的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Why can penguins live in cold environment? 为什么企鹅能生活在寒冷的环境中？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Whales, seals, penguins, and turtles have flippers. 鲸、海豹，企鹅和海龟均有鳍形肢。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3 epic   

n.史诗，叙事诗；adj.史诗般的，壮丽的

参考例句：

• I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗，而写了这个小故事。
• They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。