A dense coat of feathers
厚實(shí)的羽毛外皮
that keeps her warm in cold seas
在冰冷的海水中能保暖
now stifles her.
現(xiàn)在卻捂得她發(fā)暈
On these exposed rocks,
在這些被曝曬的巖石上
she must shade her eggs instead of keeping them warm.
她要為她的蛋遮蔭 而不是保暖
Everything here seems the wrong way round.
這里的一切似乎都是背道而馳
For some, the soaring temperature is too much.
對一些企鵝來說 躥升的溫度實(shí)在難以忍受
A neighbour deserts his nest.
一位鄰居遺棄了自己的巢穴
His egg will not survive.
他的蛋必死無疑
He's not the only one to give up.
他不是唯一一只放棄的企鵝
Some years, not a single chick is reared.
有些年份 沒有一只雛鳥能孵化出來
Penguins are adapted to withstand
企鵝能夠適應(yīng)
temperatures of 40 degrees below zero,
零下40度的低溫
not 40 degrees above.
零上40度卻不行