venomous adj. 有毒的
jellyfish n. 水母
off guard 措手不及
Survivor Man 幸存者
crew n. 隊,全體人員
makeshift n. 權(quán)宜之計
What skills do parents want their kids to know in America?
美國家長會希望他們孩子學(xué)會什么樣的生存技能?
We need to learn to build a fire and boil water. At least, where I live. A lot of the skills that we acquire come from simple things like camping and fishing.
我們至少要學(xué)會生火和燒水。有許多技能我們是從露營和釣魚的經(jīng)驗中習(xí)得的。
In Australia, there’s every dangerous animal from venomous snakes and spiders to deadly sharks and jellyfish. What about America?
在澳洲有許多危險的動物,有毒的蛇和蜘蛛,致命的大白鯊和水母在那里比比皆是。那美國有什么嗎?
America has its fair share of dangerous animals as well. We’ve got the black widow spider, that’ll kill you. Bears, mountain lions. So many! But keeping smart and knowing what your doing will keep you safe.
在美國,同樣有許多危險的動物。像毒性超強的黑寡婦,還有熊和美洲獅之類的大型動物。但如果你足夠聰明并且知道一些求生小技能的話,你就會很安全啦。
So what should a person do in an encounter with one of these animals?
當(dāng)人們遇到上述的動物時,該怎么做呢?
If a bear wants to eat you, NEVER RUN! even up a tree! They’re great climbers! Just play dead. If that doesn’t work, go for its eyes.
如果一只熊想要吃了你,千萬別跑,也不要爬樹!它們都是爬樹的老手。裝死是最好的選擇,如果沒用的話,戳它的眼睛。
Survival programs are really a hit, even Obama appeared on one. Do you like these shows?
最近,野外生存類的節(jié)目真的很火。連奧馬巴都上了一期節(jié)目,你喜歡這種類型的節(jié)目嗎?
There’s only one that I really like. It’s Survivor Man. I love this one because it’s as real as it gets.
除了《幸存者》別的我都不喜歡,因為這檔節(jié)目特別真實。
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