时间:2019-02-18 作者:英语课 分类:阅读空间


英语课

   Known for their remarkable 1 feats 2 of strength, this tiny ant has proven it's no weakling by effortlessly picking up a caterpillar 3 using its jaws 4.蚂蚁以超凡的力量而闻名,图中这只小小的蚂蚁用它的下颌不费吹灰之力地举起了整只毛毛虫,完美地证明了-它,并非弱者。


  The determined 5 weaver 6 ant bumped into the green insect while walking across a branch and decided 7 to pick it up to move it out of the way.
  这只坚定的编织蚁在树枝上爬行时碰到了一只绿色昆虫,于是它决定把这大家伙从路中间挪开举起来。
  Remarkably 8, it then bit the caterpillar and lifted it above its head in a 'clean and jerk' weightlifting action.
  值得注意的是,它先是咬了毛毛虫一口,然后用了一个举重运动员“挺举”的动作直接将毛毛虫举过头顶。
  蚂蚁大力士用嘴顶起五倍大毛毛虫,你信吗?
  The powerful ant, which is just one centimetre long, did not appear to struggle handling the five-centimetre long insect.
  别看这只充满力量的蚂蚁只有1公分长,但在对付这只5公分长的毛毛虫时却没有显现出任何挣扎的迹象。
  Teenager Frenki Jung captured the special moment in his back garden in Sambas, Indonesia.
  印度尼西亚少年法兰基(Frenki Jung)在自己位于三发的家中后花园抓拍到了这一特殊时刻。
  The 17-year-old said: 'The red ant bit the caterpillar before lifting it up above its head while walking on a branch. These ants are known for their strength and it seemed like it was doing it to test itself.'
  这位17岁的少年说:这只红蚂蚁在树上爬行时碰到了毛毛虫,它先是叮咬毛毛虫,然后又把它举过头顶。这些蚂蚁以大力士出名,但它似乎也想借此证明自己。
  Frenki, a student, added: 'I was amazed by what I saw - it was fascinating.'
  “我被这一幕惊呆了,这太神奇了!”作为学生的法兰基补充到。
  Weaver ants are primarily found throughout Asia and Australia, where colonies can contain up to half a million workers.
  编织蚁主要分布于亚洲和澳大利亚,在那里,它们的巢穴可以容纳近五十万工蚁。
  Due to the size of their colonies, they consume a large amount of food and continuously kill other small insects.
  由于它们数量庞大,需要消耗大量的食物,所以它们不断猎杀其他小型昆虫。
  Because they often prey 9 on agricultural pests, they are also used as effective bio-control agents throughout Asia and Australia.
  由于它们经常捕食农业害虫,在亚洲和澳大利亚,它们也常被用做有效的生防控制剂。
  As the caterpillar begins curling up to protect itself, the weaver ant keeps a firm grip while a fellow worker ant climbs onto it.
  当毛毛虫试图蜷缩起来以保护自己时,编织蚁紧紧地咬住不放,就在此时它的同伴工蚁爬到了毛毛虫的身上。
  Due to the size of weaver ant colonies, the workers consume a large amount of food and are continuously killing 10 other small insects such as caterpillars 11.
  由于编织蚁数量庞大,这些工蚁需要大量的食物补给,因而不断地捕杀其他小型昆虫,毛毛虫就是其一。

adj.显著的,异常的,非凡的,值得注意的
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
功绩,伟业,技艺( feat的名词复数 )
  • He used to astound his friends with feats of physical endurance. 过去,他表现出来的惊人耐力常让朋友们大吃一惊。
  • His heroic feats made him a legend in his own time. 他的英雄业绩使他成了他那个时代的传奇人物。
n.毛虫,蝴蝶的幼虫
  • A butterfly is produced by metamorphosis from a caterpillar.蝴蝶是由毛虫脱胎变成的。
  • A caterpillar must pass through the cocoon stage to become a butterfly.毛毛虫必须经过茧的阶段才能变成蝴蝶。
n.口部;嘴
  • The antelope could not escape the crocodile's gaping jaws. 那只羚羊无法从鱷鱼张开的大口中逃脱。
  • The scored jaws of a vise help it bite the work. 台钳上有刻痕的虎钳牙帮助它紧咬住工件。
adj.坚定的;有决心的
  • I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
  • He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
n.织布工;编织者
  • She was a fast weaver and the cloth was very good.她织布织得很快,而且布的质量很好。
  • The eager weaver did not notice my confusion.热心的纺织工人没有注意到我的狼狈相。
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
ad.不同寻常地,相当地
  • I thought she was remarkably restrained in the circumstances. 我认为她在那种情况下非常克制。
  • He made a remarkably swift recovery. 他康复得相当快。
n.被掠食者,牺牲者,掠食;v.捕食,掠夺,折磨
  • Stronger animals prey on weaker ones.弱肉强食。
  • The lion was hunting for its prey.狮子在寻找猎物。
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
n.毛虫( caterpillar的名词复数 );履带
  • Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant. 毛毛虫吃这种植物的嫩叶。
  • Caterpillars change into butterflies or moths. 毛虫能变成蝴蝶或蛾子。 来自辞典例句
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