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It's only place on earth where Viking could have landed and search for life and dirt on earth and not found it and instead found the reactive mixture of chemicals.
這是地球上唯一一個維京號能登陸并尋找地球生命和污垢的地方，沒有找到它,而是發(fā)現(xiàn)了化學(xué)混合物的反應(yīng)。
The only place. Even here, in the driest corner of the driest desert on earth,
唯一的地方。即使在這里,在地球上最干旱的沙漠中這最干燥的角落,
life has confounded scientists.
生命也一直在困擾著科學(xué)家們。
Cyanobacteria have been found living inside the rock heart salt of a long-gone lake.
藍(lán)藻已被發(fā)現(xiàn)在鹽湖的巖石中心。
This is a halite.
這是氯化鈉鹽,
It's a sodium chloride salt,
這是巖鹽。
which is colonized by Cyanobacteria.
而這是藍(lán)藻的殖民地。
It's dark green because they have this particular pigment protecting them from the access of UV light.
它是深綠色的,因?yàn)樗鼈冇羞@個特殊的色素保護(hù)自己從而不受紫外線的侵害。
Once in a blue moon,
曾經(jīng)的藍(lán)色月亮,
a fleeting early morning ground fog deliver some rare humidity to the air above the desert.
一個短暫的清晨，低霧給沙漠上空的空氣帶來一些罕見的濕氣。
These precious moisture is greedly sucked into the microscopic pores of the water-hungery rock salt.
這些珍貴的水分被巖鹽中口渴難耐的微孔吸入。
This is a very rare event so these bacteria are living in an environment where liquid water is available a few hours during one year, very, very hard.
這是一件非常罕見的事情,所以這些細(xì)菌生活在一年內(nèi)僅幾個小時液態(tài)水的環(huán)境中，可想而知非常,非常困難。
注：聽力文本來源于普特
