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Its primary weapon-- is a pair of a meter long horns mounted on its skull.
它的主戰武器就是它頭上一對長約一米的犄角。
These horns make those of modern creatures look lightweight.
這對犄角讓當今的動物犄角相形見絀。
A rhino's horn is made of hair. An elephant tusk, of ivory.
犀牛角是由毛發組成的。大象的長牙由象牙質組成的。
But Triceratops' horn is constructed of solid bone growing directly out of the skull.
但三角龍的角是由高密度的骨骼組成的，是直接是從頭骨上長出來的。
Their horns, 30 centimeters wide at the base, are able to withstand up to 16 tons of force.
它們的角，底部最寬處達三十厘米，能夠承受十六噸的沖擊力。
Strong enough to rip through the body of a car.
這足以撞裂一輛小汽車的車身。
It is gonna come at you, and it can move left, and it can move right,
當它要攻擊你時，它的行動會忽左忽右，
and can swing those brow horns and the nose horn at you in a great sphere of aggression.
并向你揮舞著頭上的三個犄角進行全方位的攻擊。
A single blow from those horns couId kill you.
被那些角輕輕一刺，你就會沒命。
There's a reason Triceratops became the most successful plant eater of the Cretaceous,
這就為什么三角龍會成為白堊紀最成功的食草動物，
and why a predator thinks twice before attacking.
也是捕食者在進攻前需要再三考慮的原因。
The irony for hunting is that the hunter is often more worried about their own welfare.
捕獵最為諷刺的就是捕食者經常會對自己的獵物有所顧忌。
They're actually concerned about injuring themselves in that process.
它們很擔心自己會在捕獵的過程中受傷。
Any predator puts its life at risk every time it hunts, even things like T. Rex.
食肉動物們每次都要冒著生命危險去捕獵，即便是雷克斯霸王龍也一樣。
A carnivore trying to bring down a defender like this relies on a stealth approach,
食肉動物要想拿下如此強悍的防御者，就得要悄無聲息地接近它
a surprise attack, and nerves of steel.
發動奇襲，還要有鋼鐵般的意志。
One could imagine that the conflict between Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops may have been one of the greatest combats that nature has ever had.
你可以想象雷克斯霸王龍和三角龍之間的決斗場面，這也許是自然界中最震撼的對決之一。
Here we have one of the greatest predators nature has ever produced
一方是自然界有史以來最兇猛的捕食者，
and one of the greatest defenders nature has ever produced sparring off with some truly awesome weaponry.
另一方則是自然界有史以來最頑強的防御者，利用各自的可怕利器來一決高下。
There's nothing like that in the world today.
當今世界沒有哪場對決能與之相提并論。
