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Even for a bee...
即使是對一只蜜蜂……
The brood of bees approached the new field of budding flowers with care.
那窩蜜蜂小心翼翼地靠 近一塊從未去過的田野 那里長滿了含苞待放的 鮮花.
The breeze had changed and there was a strange smell in the air.
微風已經變了.空氣中 散發著一種怪味.
Something bulky was also here.
這里還有個龐然大物.
Several bees quickly browsed the area
幾只蜜蜂迅速吃掉了 那里的花粉.
and noted that the ground was bulging in one portion of the field
發現一塊地方正在向 外膨脹
close to the brink of a cliff.
緊靠懸崖邊緣.
This was also the area with the largest amount of flowers.
那塊地上開的花兒也 最多.
so the queen bee let her workers make a breakthrough
所以蜂后讓工蜂來一 次突破.
to begin briskly gathering nectar.
開始很快采集花蜜.
It was a brief hesitation.
蜜蜂們只做了短暫的 遲疑.
but her breed of bees had always been very careful in choosing new lands.
但是她的這個蜂種選擇 新地盤時一向很謹慎.
Ever since her breach of her mother' s command
自從蜂后違背母親 的命令.
and the subsequent breakup of the bulk of their brood.
隨后大部分蜜蜂分裂 以來.
she was even more careful.
她就更加小心了.
Her authority in this new group was brittle and.
她在這個新群體中的 權威岌岌可危.
like the fear of a bugbear by all of the young bees.
就像所有小蜜蜂都 害怕妖怪一樣.
all of the worker bees were watching to see if she would lead well.
所有工蜂都拭目以待. 看她是不是能當好這 個領導.
She had to budget her commands and earn their respect.
她必須合理安排、指揮 得當才能贏得他們的尊 重.
This was not her day. however.
不過.今天她不太走運
Suddenly a bee came back to report
突然一只蜜蜂回來報 告說.
that the ground was bubbling near the bulging area.
凸起的那塊地周圍正 在冒泡.
And then a buck sprung out of the forest and ran across the field.
接著一只雄鹿從森林里 跳了出來.它跑過田野
killing several of her best workers in the process.
在跑的過程中弄死了她 手下幾只最優秀的工蜂
As she flew over to the area with bubbles
她飛過去察看那個冒泡 地區.
she passed over an old brochure for the brewery that was buried beneath.
沒有注意到地下埋著一 本古老的釀酒手冊.
She would bear the brunt of the blame
她負主要責任
for the deaths of the bees for not being aware of the buck.
沒有意識到有雄鹿從而 導致工蜂喪命的事情
but at least she could make sure
至少她可以弄清楚
no nectar was harvested from the dangerous bubbling area.
不能從那個危險的冒泡 地區采集花蜜.
She quickly gathered her brood and moved on.
她迅速集合隊伍. 繼續前行.
Leadership was not easy. even for a bee.
當領導可真不容易. 即使是對一只蜜蜂.
