🐶 Animals & Nature in Chinese · HSK 6

这片雨林的生物多样性居世界之首。

The biodiversity of this rainforest ranks first in the world.

乱捕滥杀会破坏生态平衡。

Indiscriminate hunting destroys the ecological balance.

每一种生物都是食物链上的一环。

Every living thing is a link in the food chain.

蛇是田鼠的天敌。

Snakes are the natural predators of field mice.

这群候鸟每年要迁徙上万公里。

This flock of migratory birds travels over ten thousand kilometers a year.

天一亮，鸟儿就出来觅食了。

As soon as day breaks, the birds come out to forage.

熊要冬眠好几个月才醒过来。

Bears hibernate for several months before waking up.

这些海龟蛋大约两个月后孵化。

These turtle eggs hatch after about two months.

母狮把幼崽藏在草丛里。

The lioness hides her cubs in the grass.

近十年来，这种鸟的种群逐渐恢复。

Over the past decade, this bird's population has gradually recovered.

鲸鱼是由陆生动物进化而来的。

Whales evolved from land animals.

蜥蜴和蛇都属于爬行动物。

Lizards and snakes are both reptiles.

暴雪过后，不少牲畜被冻死了。

After the blizzard, a lot of livestock froze to death.

这个村子几乎家家都养家禽。

Almost every household in this village raises poultry.

牧民们赶着羊群上山放牧。

The herders drive their flocks up the mountain to graze.

老鹰在空中盯住了猎物。

The eagle fixed its eyes on the prey from the air.

这里生长着多种珍稀植物。

Many rare plants grow here.

山坡上的植被遭到了严重破坏。

The vegetation on the hillside has been severely damaged.

树林太茂密，阳光几乎照不进来。

The woods are so dense that sunlight barely gets through.

四月的山谷里桃花正盛开。

In April the peach blossoms in the valley are in full bloom.

连日高温使不少花草枯萎了。

Days of high temperatures made many plants wither.

这片原始森林至今仍未被开发。

This primeval forest remains undeveloped to this day.

黄河流域是中华文明的发源地。

The Yellow River basin is the cradle of Chinese civilization.

这一地区的地貌十分独特。

The landforms of this region are highly distinctive.

南方多丘陵，不适合大面积种小麦。

The south is hilly and unsuitable for large-scale wheat farming.

别靠近悬崖边，太危险了。

Don't go near the edge of the cliff; it's too dangerous.

这片沼泽是许多水鸟的家园。

This marsh is home to many waterbirds.

气温上升使冰川不断后退。

Rising temperatures are making the glaciers retreat continuously.

这座湖的海拔超过四千米。

This lake sits at over four thousand meters above sea level.

山间的溪流清澈见底。

The mountain stream is so clear you can see the bottom.

赶海要先弄清潮汐的时间。

To go beachcombing, first find out the tide times.

过度放牧加剧了草原的荒漠化。

Overgrazing has accelerated the desertification of the grasslands.

砍树太多会造成水土流失。

Felling too many trees causes soil erosion.

工厂必须减少废气排放。

Factories must reduce their exhaust emissions.

温室效应正在改变各地的降雨规律。

The greenhouse effect is changing rainfall patterns everywhere.

这条河的治理已初见成效。

Efforts to clean up this river are beginning to pay off.

当地推行退耕还林，山又绿了。

The area returned farmland to forest, and the hills turned green again.

雨后的田野一片生机勃勃。

After the rain the fields are full of life.

画上的老虎栩栩如生。

The tiger in the painting looks utterly lifelike.

眼前是一望无际的麦田。

Before us stretches an endless wheat field.