疫情期間,各種動(dòng)物竟然占領(lǐng)了世界各地的城市??
作者:滬江英語(yǔ)
2020-05-10 08:00
Coronavirus:Wildlife Takes Over Cities Across the Globe as Humans Self-Isolate
新型冠狀病毒:由于人類(lèi)的居家自我隔離,野生動(dòng)物占領(lǐng)了全球各地的城市
The current situation in the world has madeit impossible for humans to go about their normal businesses. Due to theoutbreak of Coronavirus in the world, people have been advised to self-isolatethemselves with the aim that it will reduce the number of infections.
當(dāng)今全球的形勢(shì)已經(jīng)使人類(lèi)無(wú)法進(jìn)行正常的外出活動(dòng)。由于新型冠狀病毒在世界范圍內(nèi)爆發(fā),人們被建議自我隔離,以減少感染數(shù)量。
As the entire West is entering intoincreasingly unprecedented territory with lockdowns, quarantines andsocial-distancing orders, wildlife in towns and cities has already begun totake over what once were the epicenters of human activity.
隨著封鎖、隔離和社會(huì)隔離令的實(shí)施,西方國(guó)家正進(jìn)入一個(gè)前所未有的時(shí)期,野生動(dòng)物已經(jīng)開(kāi)始在大街小巷接管那些曾經(jīng)是人類(lèi)活動(dòng)中心的地方。
Well, it seems one creature’s poison isanother’s beef as animals are making use of the opportunity to visit thecities.
不過(guò),看來(lái)甲之蜜糖,乙之砒霜,動(dòng)物們正在利用這一機(jī)會(huì)參觀城市。
Increasing numbers of animals whichnormally inhabit the areas outside large cities and towns, are now feelingbrave enough to explore urban areas, since their unusual peace and quiet seemto offer them a safe environment in which to do so.
動(dòng)物通常生活在大型城鎮(zhèn)以外的地區(qū),現(xiàn)在越來(lái)越多動(dòng)物覺(jué)得能鼓起勇氣探索城市地區(qū),因?yàn)槟遣粚こ5钠届o和安寧似乎為它們的探險(xiǎn)提供了安全的環(huán)境。
Some of these animals have come to bigtowns and cities in search of food. Other animals were also seen roaming aboutas if the pandemic won’t come to an end.
有些動(dòng)物已經(jīng)來(lái)到大城市的街頭巷尾尋找食物,其他動(dòng)物四處游蕩,似乎這場(chǎng)疫情完全不會(huì)結(jié)束。
Social media is full of videos showinganimals taking over towns and cities as a result of the recent lockdowns. Whilesome of the videos are obviously fake, most of them are genuine and show howanimals can alter their normal behavior in such conditions.
社交媒體上有很多由于最近人們居家隔離,致使動(dòng)物占領(lǐng)城鎮(zhèn)的視頻。雖然有些視頻明顯是假的,但大多數(shù)都是真實(shí)的,說(shuō)明了動(dòng)物在這種情況下是如何改變了它們的正常行為。
One such video comes from the town ofLlandudno, in Wales.
其中一段視頻來(lái)自威爾士的Llandudno鎮(zhèn)。
There, the deserted streets of the towncame back to vibrant life, but not with humans this time but rather with goats,which entered the city and wandered freely around the main streets of the town.
在那里,小鎮(zhèn)上的廢棄街道又恢復(fù)了生機(jī),但這次不是因?yàn)槿祟?lèi),而是山羊,它們進(jìn)入了城市,在小鎮(zhèn)的主要街道上自由漫步。
the goats rampaging around lockdownLlandudno are a true inspiration
在封鎖期間的Llandudno,橫沖直撞的山羊真的是個(gè)靈感的來(lái)源
The beautiful animals were even seen eatinggrass and bushes from private front gardens of many houses!
你甚至可以看到這種美麗的動(dòng)物在很多房子的私人花園里吃草和灌木!
Earlier in March, when the coronaviruspandemic was hitting Asian nations hard, deer from Japan’s famous Nara Parkleft the premises of the green space looking for food in the middle of the cityof Nara.
今年3月初,當(dāng)新型冠狀病毒在亞洲肆虐時(shí),日本著名的奈良公園的鹿離開(kāi)了公園,開(kāi)始在奈良市中心尋找食物。
CCTV footage caught the beautiful animalswandering around, munching on anything they could find in the nearly-desertedcity.
電視鏡頭捕捉到了這些美麗的動(dòng)物四處游蕩,大口咀嚼任何它們能在這個(gè)幾乎空無(wú)一人的城市里找到的東西。
Less tourists in Nara = less people feedingthe deer in the parks. Now they're venturing out into the city eating flowersand plants, per Fuji TV
奈良的游客越來(lái)越少=公園里喂鹿的人越來(lái)越少。據(jù)富士電視臺(tái)報(bào)道,現(xiàn)在他們正冒險(xiǎn)進(jìn)入城里去吃花草
However, it’s not just small ormedium-sized towns and cities experiencing these incidents.
然而,經(jīng)歷這種事情的不只是中小城鎮(zhèn)。
Large metropolises such as Paris, have alsoseen peculiar scenes involving animals in these times.
像巴黎這樣的大都市,在這一時(shí)期也出現(xiàn)了和動(dòng)物有關(guān)的奇特景象。
Parisians, who have been in lockdown forseveral days now, have seen ducks walking around the Comédie Fran?aise theatre,taking in the many sights in the City of Lights.
巴黎人已經(jīng)宅在家好幾天了,他們看到了鴨子在法國(guó)喜劇劇院里走來(lái)走去,欣賞著這座燈光之城的景觀。
The birds most likely left the Seine Riverin an attempt to find some food, since tourists and locals are not feeding themanymore.
它們很可能是為了尋找食物而離開(kāi)塞納河的,因?yàn)橛慰秃彤?dāng)?shù)厝艘呀?jīng)不再給它們喂食了。
VIDEO: As Francecontinues its #coronavirus confinement, wildlife is claiming back some of thepublic space. Ducks are no longer content to stay near the Seine river, theynow wander the quiet streets of Paris as on Friday evening near the ComédieFran?aise theatre
視頻:法國(guó)繼續(xù)施行新冠病毒限制令,野生動(dòng)物正在奪回一些公共空間。鴨子們不再滿(mǎn)足于呆在塞納河附近,如今它們?cè)诎屠璋察o的街道上漫步,周五晚上它們聚集在法國(guó)喜劇劇院附近
Another, muchmore unsettling, video showed a group of starving pigeons in a city in Spaintrying to find some food from the shopping trolley of a passerby.
另一個(gè)更令人不安的視頻顯示,在西班牙的一個(gè)城市,一群饑餓的鴿子試圖從一個(gè)路人的購(gòu)物車(chē)?yán)镎业绞澄铩?/div>
The video showsthe extent of the problem that city-dwelling animals now face, as most humansare not feeding them anymore, and they are not able to find much food on theirown in such an urbanized place.
視頻展示出了城市動(dòng)物現(xiàn)在面臨的問(wèn)題的嚴(yán)重程度,因?yàn)槿藗儾辉傥桂B(yǎng)它們,所以在這樣一個(gè)城市化的地方,它們無(wú)法自己找到很多食物。
Someone sent thisvideo of Spain.. Since no one is feeding pigeons now they started followinghumans for feed.. Harsh times of our lives #CoronavirusLockdown #COVID-19
有人發(fā)了西班牙的一個(gè)視頻……因?yàn)楝F(xiàn)在沒(méi)有人喂鴿子了,它們開(kāi)始跟隨著人類(lèi)想尋找食物。我們生活的艱難時(shí)刻#新冠病毒居家隔離 #新冠病毒
Similar scenes,either of hungry animals and birds, or happy ones showing them finally enjoyingthe delights of urban life unfettered, have been seen in countless towns and citiesacross the globe.
無(wú)論是饑餓還是快樂(lè)的動(dòng)物和鳥(niǎo)類(lèi)最終享受著無(wú)拘無(wú)束的城市生活的類(lèi)似場(chǎng)景,在全球無(wú)數(shù)的小鎮(zhèn)和城市中都可以看到。
Coronavirus inCatalonia — Boars descend in droves from the hills to the very center of Arenysde Mar, a coastal town near Barcelona, after more than a week of lockdown
西班牙加泰羅尼亞的新型冠狀病毒形勢(shì)——經(jīng)過(guò)一周多的封鎖,野豬成群結(jié)隊(duì)地下了山,來(lái)到巴塞羅那附近的海濱小鎮(zhèn)阿雷尼斯德馬爾的中心地帶
In Thailand, quite a number of monkey wereseen on the streets in search of food
在泰國(guó),人們看到很多猴子在街上尋找食物
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