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But the Zhunge'er is not entirely lifeless
但實(shí)際上準(zhǔn)格爾并非真正的了無生機(jī)
In the darkness a little Roborovski's Hamster emerges to search for food
黑暗中的一只羅波夫斯基倉(cāng)鼠正蠢蠢欲動(dòng)搜索食物
They're the world's smallest hamsters
他們是世界上體積最小的倉(cāng)鼠
the size of a ping-pong ball
僅僅和一只乒乓球一般大小
and they live in family groups around ten
他們以十只左右組成家庭
Unlike the Kazakhs hamsters cut migrate to avoid the severity of winter
與哈薩克人不同 倉(cāng)鼠不靠遷徙來躲避嚴(yán)冬
They have to prepare for difficult times by storing up provisions
他們不得不為了艱難時(shí)刻而儲(chǔ)備食物
to spend the season underground
以在地下度過這個(gè)寒冷季節(jié)
Anyone who has kept a pet hamster
任何一個(gè)養(yǎng)過倉(cāng)鼠的寵物愛好者
knows what an energetic little creature it can be
都知道他是怎樣一只活潑好動(dòng)的小家伙
In a single night
僅僅一個(gè)夜晚的功夫
a hamster may cover the equivalent of four human marathons
一只倉(cāng)鼠能跑相當(dāng)于人類馬拉松競(jìng)賽四倍的路程
but foraging far and wide creates a problem
不停歇的四處搜集糧食帶引發(fā)了一個(gè)問題
how to carry the harvest back to its nest
那就是怎樣將貨物盡數(shù)帶回巢穴
Here the hamster's famous flexible cheek pouches come into play
這里倉(cāng)鼠那著名的柔軟頰囊發(fā)揮了他們的作用
They can be stuffed full of seeds for carrying back to the burrow
他們將頰囊塞得滿滿 把收集的食物帶回巢穴
Underground the family has special food chambers to store the bounty
倉(cāng)鼠家族在地下有專門的食物儲(chǔ)藏室來放置大量?jī)?chǔ)備
The supply will have to last them
這些儲(chǔ)備能支撐他們
trough the lean and cold times ahead
度過貧寒的漫長(zhǎng)冬季
Winter is on its way
冬季將至
