- New Guinea lies in a warm tropical belt that girdles our planet around the equator.
新几内亚岛地处热带,赤道从岛中穿过
- With abundant rainfall and twelve hours of daylight
大量的降雨和每天12小时的日照
- three hundred and sixty five days a year, it's here that rainforests flourish.
一年365天天天如此,造就了这里茂密的雨林
- Surprisingly only two percent of the sunlight filters down to the forest floor.
只有百分之二的阳光能够照射到雨林的地表上
- Down here seedlings struggle to grow
在这里,秧苗奋力向上生长
- but the gloom is not eternal.
只为摆脱黑暗束缚
- The death of a forest giant is always sading
雨林中树木的死亡虽然令人伤感
来自《行星地球 第一季 第八集 Planet Earth S01E08 热带雨林》第 33 行