歌曲 | 火山列岛 10 |
歌手 | 英语听力 |
专辑 | BBC南太平洋 |
[00:00.54] | Measured from the sea floor, |
[00:02.37] | The wekiu's home is the tallest mountain in the world, |
[00:06.52] | Sbout a kilometre taller than Everest |
[00:09.78] | But it won't hold this record forever |
[00:12.32] | After millions of years of growth, |
[00:14.86] | This mountain is slowly but surely losing height |
[00:18.44] | At a rate of 20 centimetres every 100 years |
[00:22.75] | In fact, it's so massive that it's buckling the sea floor beneath it |
[00:26.15] | And sinking into the ocean |
[00:29.61] | Mauna Kea's future can be glimpsed in the Society Islands of French Polynesia |
[00:36.14] | The peaks of these islands once rose much higher than this from the ocean floor |
[00:42.5] | It's been almost 2 million years since their volcanoes first broke through the ocean |
[00:47.53] | But erosion is washing away their volcanic cores |
[00:52.26] | Now the only growth occurs just below sea level, |
[00:55.85] | On what was once the mountain's sloping flanks |
[00:59.97] | In the shallow waters around an island's base, |
[01:02.85] | Coral reefs rise towards the surface |
[00:00.54] | cóng hǎi dǐ kāi shǐ cè liáng |
[00:02.37] | wàn kòu chóng de jiā shì shì jiè shang zuì gāo de shān |
[00:06.52] | bǐ zhū mù lǎng mǎ fēng hái yào gāo yuē yī qiān mǐ |
[00:09.78] | dàn shì tā bú huì yǒng yuǎn bǎo chí zhè gè jì lù |
[00:12.32] | zài cháng dá jǐ bǎi wàn nián de shēng zhǎng hòu |
[00:14.86] | zhè zuò shān zhèng zài màn màn dì biàn ǎi |
[00:18.44] | yǐ yī bǎi nián 20 lí mǐ de sù dù |
[00:22.75] | shì shí shàng, tā jù dà dào bǎ dǐ xià de hǎi chuáng yā wān le |
[00:26.15] | rán hòu dà bù fèn chén dào le hǎi dǐ |
[00:29.61] | mò nà kè yà shān de wèi lái kě yù jiàn yú fǎ shǔ bō lì ní xī yà de shè huì qún dǎo |
[00:36.14] | zhèi xiē shān de dǐng fēng cóng hǎi dǐ qǐ céng jīng shàng shēng dé gèng gāo |
[00:42.5] | dà gài yǒu liǎng bǎi wàn nián, zì cóng zhèi xiē huǒ shān cóng dà hǎi lǐ bào fā ér chū |
[00:47.53] | dàn shì qīn shí zuò yòng zhèng zài chōng diào huǒ shān de hé xīn |
[00:52.26] | rú jīn wéi yī de shēng zhǎng xiàn xiàng zhǐ chū xiàn yú hǎi píng miàn yǐ xià |
[00:55.85] | zài shān céng jīng de qīng xié cè yì shàng |
[00:59.97] | zài dǎo yǔ zhōu wéi de qiǎn shuǐ qū lǐ |
[01:02.85] | shān hú jiāo cóng biǎo céng shēng zhǎng |