海洋岛屿 10-英语听力

[00:04.28]There are thousands of islands in the South Pacific.
南太平洋有数千座岛屿 [00:11.31]Many are unbelievably remote.
许多岛屿极其偏远 [00:16.67]Some are thousands of miles away from the nearest continent
有些离最近的大陆有数千哩远 [00:21.41]and hundreds of miles from their nearest neighbour.
最近的邻居也有数百哩 [00:29.31]Imagine each island as a castle
把个岛想像成一座城堡 [00:32.20]and the ocean a giant moat
海洋就是延伸到地平线 [00:34.42]stretching to the horizon in every direction
每个方向的巨大护城河 [00:37.59]and you have captured the essence of their isolation.
你能领略到它们隔绝的实质 [00:44.24]It's a wonder how any life reached these islands at all.
真惊讶有些生命如何到达这些岛屿的 [00:58.92]But no matter how remote or small an island is
但不管岛如何的偏远和微小 [01:02.84]animals have somehow conquered the massive ocean barrier
动物们总有办法克服广阔海洋的障碍 [01:06.44]to reach these specks of land.
来到这些尘埃般的陆地斑点上 [01:13.25]For the lucky few that made it
对于少数到达的幸运儿 [01:15.25]South Pacific islands provided great opportunities.
南太平洋群岛提供了很多的机会 [01:20.69]Once here, they had the freedom to be different.
一旦到这，它们就有了不同的自由