059 红狐的生活

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" Hello and welcome to the Little Fox Animal Report

"大家好，欢迎收看小狐狸动物报道。

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I am your host, Ian Shelback. Tonight, I am in Forest, Canada

我是主持人伊恩·谢尔巴克。今晚，我在加拿大的森林里。

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I am interviewing a very special red fox named Boxer

我正在采访一只非常特别的红狐，名叫拳击手。

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He is the oldest fox in this forest

它是这片森林里最年长的狐狸。

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Good evening, Boxer."

晚上好，拳击手。"

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" Good evening, Ian."

"晚上好，伊恩。"

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" Boxer, can you tell us about your life?

"拳击手，能跟我们讲讲你的生活吗？

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What's life like here in the Canadian forest?"

在加拿大森林里的生活是怎样的？"

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" Well, Ian, I would be delighted to tell you about my life

"好的，伊恩，我很乐意跟你讲讲我的生活。

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Where should I begin?

我从哪儿开始说呢？

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Let me tell you about how I met my darling wife, Bridget

让我告诉你我是怎么遇见我亲爱的妻子布丽奇特的。

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When I was a young fox, I left my family. I wanted to see the world

当我还是只年轻狐狸时，我离开了家。我想去看看外面的世界。

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' Good luck, Boxer. Take care.'

“祝你好运，博克瑟。多保重。”

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' Good-bye, Mother. Good-bye, Father. Good-bye, Family.'

“再见，妈妈。再见，爸爸。再见，家人们。”

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I traveled for almost one month

我旅行了将近一个月。

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It was late summer so the forest was green and full of small animals

那时正值夏末，森林一片葱绿，到处都是小动物。

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I especially liked to catch rabbits and birds

我特别喜欢抓兔子和鸟。

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One day, while I was chasing a squirrel through a meadow, I met the prettiest vixen I have ever seen

有一天，我在草地上追着一只松鼠时，遇见了我见过的最漂亮的雌狐。

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Her face and ears were wonderfully pointed; her fur was long and her tail was very bushy

她的脸和耳朵尖尖的，非常好看；她的毛很长，尾巴也很蓬松。

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I don't think she weighed more than 3.6 kilograms. She was very slim

我想她的体重可能不超过3.6公斤。她非常苗条。

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' Hello, I'm Bridget. I have never seen you before.'

“你好，我是布丽奇特。我以前从没见过你。”

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' Well hello, I'm Boxer. I am from very far away

“哦你好，我是博克瑟。我从很远的地方来。

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I have been traveling through the forest.'

我一直在森林里旅行。”

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' Traveling! That sounds exciting! I have lived here all my life

“旅行！听起来真刺激！我一辈子都住在这里。

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I would like to... AHH!'

我想……啊！”

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Just then, a large wolf jumped out from behind a tree and tried to make us his supper

就在那时，一只大狼从树后跳出来，想拿我们当晚餐。

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As quick as I could, I grabbed Bridget and we ran into a small hole

我尽可能快地抓住布丽奇特，我们跑进了一个小洞。

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We barely escaped. From that day forward, we fell in love and lived happily together."

我们差点就没逃掉。从那天起，我们相爱了，幸福地生活在一起。”

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" Did you build a house for your wife?"

“你给你妻子盖房子了吗？”

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" Ian, red foxes don't like to have permanent houses

“伊恩，红狐不喜欢有固定的房子。

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We usually spend our time outside

我们通常在外面度过时光。

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Even in the winter, when the other animals are hibernating, we play outside in the snow

即使在冬天，当其他动物冬眠时，我们也在雪地里玩耍。

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By late December, it was time for us to start our family

到了十二月底，是我们组建家庭的时候了。

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I searched and searched for the best place to build a den

我找啊找，寻找建造巢穴的最佳地点。

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A den needs to be warm and dry for the cubs

巢穴需要温暖干燥，以便幼崽们居住。

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' Boxer, we must find a den soon. Our cubs will come very soon.'

‘博克瑟，我们必须尽快找到巢穴。我们的幼崽很快就要来了。’

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' Don't worry, Bridget. I have found a great place for a den

‘别担心，布丽奇特。我找到了一个很棒的地方做巢穴。

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It is an old groundhog's den. It is not too far away.'

那是一个旧的土拨鼠洞穴。离这里不远。’

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That very night, after we had settled into our new den, our cubs were born

就在那天晚上，我们安顿好新巢穴后，我们的幼崽出生了。

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We had six wonderful young cubs, three boys and three girls. It was terrific."

我们有了六只可爱的幼崽，三只公的三只母的。这太棒了。’

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" What was it like taking care of six young cubs?

“照顾六只幼崽是什么感觉？

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It must have been very hard work."

一定很辛苦吧。”

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" Well, it certainly was

“嗯，确实是。

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You know, when they are born they cannot even see for nine days

你知道，它们刚出生时，有九天连眼睛都睁不开。

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Over the next two months the cubs grew and grew

接下来的两个月里，幼崽们长啊长。

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Soon they were ready for their hunting lessons

很快，它们就准备好上狩猎课了。

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' Okay, Children. Today you are going to get your first hunting lesson

‘好了，孩子们。今天你们要上第一堂狩猎课。

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Usually, we like to hunt these animals: rabbits, squirrels, and mice

通常，我们喜欢捕猎这些动物：兔子、松鼠和老鼠。

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Today, we will practice catching mice

今天，我们来练习抓老鼠。

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Mice are not easy to catch so you will have to pay close attention.'

老鼠可不容易抓到，所以你们必须特别留心。’

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After six months, Bridget and I had to say good-bye to our cubs

六个月后，我和布丽奇特不得不和我们的幼崽告别。

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They were ready to go out into the world on their own

它们已经准备好独自走向外面的世界了。

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' Good-bye, my lovely cubs. Take care. Watch out for wolves!'

‘再见，我可爱的孩子们。保重。小心狼！’

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' Good-bye, Mother; good-bye, Father.'

‘再见，妈妈；再见，爸爸。’

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' Good-bye, Children.'

‘再见，孩子们。’

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Bridget and I lived many happy years together and had many more wonderful cubs

我和布丽奇特一起度过了许多幸福的岁月，又有了更多可爱的幼崽。

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My life has been great."

我的一生很精彩。”

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" Well, thank you, Boxer. It has been great talking to you."

“好了，谢谢你，博克瑟。很高兴能和你交谈。”

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" Before I go, I would like to say that I know that some people think foxes are mean and cunning, but we are not

“在我走之前，我想说，我知道有些人认为狐狸又坏又狡猾，但我们不是那样的。

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We are kind and gentle."

我们善良又温和。”

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" Of course you are

“你们当然是。

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That was Boxer the fox

这就是狐狸博克瑟。

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This has been Ian Shelback for the Little Fox Animal Report in Forest, Canada

我是伊恩·谢尔巴克，在加拿大森林为您报道《小狐狸动物报告》。

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Thank you for joining us and see you next time when we interview another interesting forest animal."

感谢您的收看，下次我们采访另一只有趣的森林动物时再见。”