When I came down this morning,
我今天早上下樓
I opened the back door
打開后門的時候
and on the mat outside was this.
在門外的墊子上發現了這個
OK, as you said. On the back lawn, was it?
你們說是在后院的草坪上發現的 對嗎
Yes, on the back lawn.
對 在后院草坪上
Think it's a bird.
我猜是只鳥
He walked in very nonchalantly,
他若無其事地走進來
looking very satisfied,
一臉饜足
so I went out and had a look,
所以我出去看了一下
and all that was left was one eyeball.
發現只剩下一顆眼珠
This is the green.
是這片草坪
That's the green over here,
在那片草坪活動
this is the other green on the side of the road.
還有路邊的另一片草坪
John, Sarah and Alan
約翰 薩拉和艾倫
have started combing through the cats' traces
開始分析貓的活動軌跡
to look for unusual night-time activity
以找出可能代表著他們在捕獵的
which may indicate hunting.
與眾不同的夜間活動
So that's Billy,
那是比利
and he looks like he's travelling up to a farm
看起來他一直走到了一個農場
or a single household,
或一座獨立的房子
one single trip up and back down.
一口氣走過去再回來
This is another cat that he lives with, is it?
這是和他住在一起的另一只貓 對嗎
Molly's, yeah, from the same house as Billy,
對 茉莉和比利屬于同一個主人
they're both British Blues, pedigree cats.
他們都是純種的英國藍短毛貓
This big trip is at night-time.
他是在晚上出門跑了這一大圈
重點解釋:
1.come down 下降,落下
例句:Since he lost the job, he has really come down in the world.
自從他失業以后,他的確過著窮困潦倒的生活。
2.go out 出去
例句:He goes out drinking most evenings.
晚上他差不多都到外邊喝酒。
3.look for 尋找;尋求
例句:He turned on the torch to look for his keys.
他打開了手電筒,尋找鑰匙。