BBC听力 | 海洋岛屿 06
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In August, after months at sea,
8月，在海上数月后
elephant seals arrive.
象海豹来了
They depend on this island for breeding.
它们需要岛来繁育
Macquarie will soon be heaving with 60,000 elephant seals,
麦加利岛不久将承载6000只象海豹
but they won't have the beaches to themselves.
但它们没有自己的海滩
One month later,another wave of migrants appear in the surf.
1个月后 另一波迁徙者出现在浪花中
These are royal penguins,
它们是皇家企鹅
and they're about to have their first sighting of land in seven months.
这是它们7个月后首次在陆地露面
They've spent that time hunting for fish and shrimp in the open ocean.
它们在开阔大海中靠捕食鱼虾来打发时间
One last hurdle and they're back on terra firma.
它们回到陆地有个最后障碍
This island is actually the only
这些企鹅踏上的这个岛
solid ground these penguins will ever set foot on.
实际上只是一个固体地面
Macquarie's nearest neighbour is more than 400 miles away,
麦加利岛最近的邻居在400多哩外
and in the opposite direction from their favourite feeding grounds.
并在它们喜欢的觅食场的反方向
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