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The close calls with Mother Earth are not miscalculations.
與大地母親的親密接觸不容誤算
The diver's hair is actually meant to brush the ground in a symbolic act of fertilisation.
跳躍者的頭發(fā)像刷子一樣拂過地面，象征著施肥
And it's believed the closer the jumper gets to the ground,
而且他們相信跳躍者離地面越近
the taller the crops will grow the next year.
來年的收成就會越好
Human history across most of the South Pacific dates back less than 2,000 years.
人類縱橫南太平洋的歷史可追溯到2000年前
By comparison, animal colonisers first arrived on these shores over 30 million years ago.
相比之下，最早到達(dá)這些海岸的動物是在3000萬年前
Yet by the 12th century, people had colonised almost every habitable piece of land.
自12世紀(jì)以來，人類幾乎開辟了所有能夠居住的陸地
Surrounded by water, the ocean became embedded in their culture - sometimes in surprising ways.
由于四面臨海，海洋已經(jīng)深深嵌入到他們的文化之中，有些文化令人贊嘆
In the Banks Islands, women use the sea to make music.
班克斯群島的婦女正在用海水奏樂
And their songs celebrate the creatures that live in it.
她們用歌聲贊美海洋動物
