107 帝企鹅的冬天

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Have you seen these seabirds before?

你以前见过这些海鸟吗？

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They are emperor penguins

它们是帝企鹅。

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They look very dressed up, don't they?

它们看起来穿得很正式，不是吗？

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These emperor penguins are playing and catching fish in the ocean

这些帝企鹅正在海洋中嬉戏和捕鱼。

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But what do they do when the wind gets colder?

但是，当风变得更冷时，它们会做什么呢？

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" Brr! Winter must be around the corner!" says one emperor penguin

"呜！冬天一定快要来了！" 一只帝企鹅说。

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" Yes, it is time to lay our egg," says the other

"是的，是时候产下我们的蛋了，" 另一只说。

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" Oh, I can't wait to be a father!"

"哦，我等不及要当爸爸了！"

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So the two emperor penguins swim to the frozen shore of Antarctica

于是，这两只帝企鹅游向南极洲的冰冻海岸。

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The weather is bitterly cold

天气极为寒冷。

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The father finds shelter under an ice cliff

企鹅爸爸在一座冰崖下找到了避风处。

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Then the mother emperor penguin lays her egg

接着，帝企鹅妈妈产下了一枚蛋。

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" Dear, you did such a good job!

“亲爱的，你做得太棒了！

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Look at our beautiful egg!

看看我们这枚漂亮的蛋！

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Quick, roll it onto my feet so I can keep it warm."

快，把它滚到我的脚上，我好给它保暖。”

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The father emperor penguin carefully balances the egg on his feet

帝企鹅爸爸小心翼翼地把蛋在脚上放稳。

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He makes sure the egg doesn't touch the ice

他确保蛋不会碰到冰面。

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To keep the egg warm, he covers it with the extra skin over his stomach

为了给蛋保暖，他用肚子上的赘皮盖住了它。

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" Now head out to sea to eat and rest

“现在去海里吃点东西，休息一下吧。

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You worked very hard," says the father

你辛苦了，”企鹅爸爸说。

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" I am very tired," says the mother penguin

“我好累，”企鹅妈妈说。

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" But I can stay on shore

“但我可以留在岸上。

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I want to stay with you and our egg."

我想和你还有我们的蛋待在一起。”

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But the father emperor penguin insists

但企鹅爸爸坚持说：

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" No, you go and rest

“不，你去休息吧。

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I will take care of our egg until you come back."

我会照顾好我们的蛋，直到你回来。”

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" Okay, dear, I guess I will

“好吧，亲爱的，那我走了。

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Please stay warm and keep our egg safe!"

你一定要保暖，保护好我们的蛋！”

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After the mother penguin leaves, it gets colder and colder

企鹅妈妈离开后，天气越来越冷。

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The father emperor penguin and his friends huddle together to keep warm

企鹅爸爸和他的朋友们依偎在一起取暖。

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They cannot leave their eggs to hunt or fish

它们不能离开蛋去捕食或捕鱼。

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They must sit on their eggs for nine long weeks

它们必须在蛋上度过漫长的九周。

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" Brr! Hey, are you guys okay?"

“嘶！嘿，你们还好吗？”

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" Brr! Yes, I am doing fine

“嘶！是的，我挺好的。

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But it is pretty cold, isn't it?"

但天儿可真冷，不是吗？”

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" Yep! And we have many more weeks to go. Brr!"

“是啊！而且我们还得熬好多周呢。嘶！”

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" I am getting so hungry!" thinks the father emperor penguin

“我越来越饿了！”帝企鹅爸爸心想。

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" But it's my job to guard the egg and keep it warm

“但守护这枚蛋并保持它的温暖是我的职责。

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I hope it survives the harsh winter."

希望它能熬过这严酷的冬天。”

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Finally the egg begins to hatch

终于，蛋开始孵化了。

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" Cheep, cheep!" A fuzzy, gray emperor penguin peeps up at its father

“叽，叽！”一只毛茸茸的灰色帝企鹅宝宝仰头朝爸爸唧唧地叫着。

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" Look at my beautiful baby!

“看看我漂亮的宝宝！

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I am so proud!"

我太自豪了！”

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When the mother returns, she says," Oh, how wonderful!

妈妈回来后，她说：“哦，太奇妙了！

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Look at my fuzzy little chick!

看看我这毛茸茸的小宝宝！

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Thank you, dear

谢谢你，亲爱的。

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Now I am strong and rested again

现在我恢复力气了，也休息好了。

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But look how thin you are

可看看你，都瘦成这样了。

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You have not eaten for over nine weeks

你已经九个多星期没吃东西了。

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Let's take turns

我们换班吧。

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Now I can take care of our baby

现在我可以照顾我们的宝宝了。

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You must eat and rest

你得去吃东西、休息。

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Our baby will need a strong father to protect him."

我们的宝宝需要强壮的爸爸来保护他。”

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" You are right. I will be back soon."

“你说得对。我很快就回来。”

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So the father emperor penguin heads to the ocean

于是，帝企鹅爸爸朝大海出发了。

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While he is gone, the mother feeds and cares for the chick

他离开的这段时间，妈妈喂宝宝、照顾宝宝。

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Soon the father emperor penguin returns

不久，帝企鹅爸爸回来了。

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" Are you strong and rested?" asks the mother emperor penguin

“你恢复力气、休息好了吗？”帝企鹅妈妈问。

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" Yes, I feel so much better now

“好了，现在感觉好多了。

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Look what I brought you both from the ocean!"

看我从海里给你们俩带什么了！”

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" A squid! My favorite!"

“鱿鱼！我的最爱！”

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" Cheep, cheep!" says the baby

“叽，叽！”宝宝叫着。

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It's his favorite too

这也是他的最爱。

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The emperor penguins look so happy together!

帝企鹅一家在一起看起来真幸福！

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Isn't the emperor penguin family great?

帝企鹅一家是不是很棒？