地道美語聽力播客519:動物園里的動物 Animals in a Zoo

[00:00:01] I can not wait to see the elephants at the zoo. 我迫不及待地想去動物園看大象。 [00:05:08] I wish I could see them in their natural habitat, but a zoo is the next best thing. 我最希望的是可以在它們的自然棲息地觀察它們，但如今只能退而求其次，去動物園看看了。 [00:12:36] I do not want to go to a place where animals are kept in captivity. 我不想去那種將動物們束縛起來的地方。 [00:19:24] How would you like it if you were locked in a cage and gawked at all day? 設(shè)想一下，如果你被關(guān)在籠子里，而且整天處于眾目睽睽之下，你會是什么感覺？ [00:27:05] The animals in zoos are lucky. 動物園里的動物很幸運(yùn)啊。 [00:30:43] They have a nice, safe place to live away from predators, and their handlers make sure they never go hungry. 他們有一個舒適、安全的地方，可以遠(yuǎn)離天敵。而且，飼養(yǎng)員肯定不會讓它們挨餓的。 [00:40:32] Zoos preserve endangered species. 動物園可以保護(hù)瀕危物種。 [00:44:12] If you think it's so nice living in zoos, I 'd like to see you switch places with a lion or a monkey for a month and see how you like it. 如果你覺得動物園這么好，我建議你和獅子或猴子來一個換位體驗(yàn)，在動物園住上一個月，到時候看看你還喜不喜歡它。 [00:59:06] Animals are not people. 動物和人不一樣。 [01:01:25] They do not have the same wants and needs. 他們的欲望和需求是不同的。 [01:05:07] That's what you think. 那只是你的看法。 [01:07:32] One day, the animals are not going to take it anymore. 假設(shè)有一天，動物們受夠了， [01:12:50] They 'll rise up and break their shackles. 它們會起來反抗，打破束縛它們的桎梏。 [01:17:14] And will you be their ringleader? 那個時候，你會做它們的領(lǐng)袖？ [01:20:18] No, I 'll be their cheering section. 不，但我會為它們搖旗吶喊。 [01:24:12] It's about time animals get some respect. 動物們該得到一些尊重了。 [01:28:38] Have you seen Planet of the Apes?! 你是《人猿星球》看多了吧？！ [01:32:24] I 'll reserve a cage for you! 我會給你留個籠子！

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