- will increase the chances of survival for those that live here.
为生活在这里的动物们带来了生机
- Waterholes are filled temprorarily.
水坑里暂时填满了水
- Elsewhere in Africa elephants drink every day,
非洲其它地方的大象每天都会喝水
- but the lack of water here
但这里缺水的现状
- means that desert elephants can only refill their tanks once every four or five days.
意味着沙漠里的大象 只能每隔四五天喝饱一回
- Within a week the flash flood has produced a flush of green,
短短一周内 瞬时洪水浸润过的 土地上已长出了青草
- more than enough to draw the oryx out of the dunes.
远远多于从沙丘返回的长角羚的需求
来自《行星地球 第一季 第五集 Planet Earth S01E05 沙漠》第 284 行