N a black-capped tern, Sterna paradisea, that breeds in the Arctic and then migrates as far south as the Antarctic 北极燕鸥
The arctic tern resists distraction because it is driven at that moment by an instinctive sense of something we humans find admirable: larger purpose.
北极燕鸥之所以能不受这一分神因素影响,是因为那时它被一种本能感觉所驱动着,这种本能令人类十分钦佩,它叫做:“更远大的目标”。
An arctic tern, on its 20,000 km flight from the extreme south of South America to the Arctic circle, will take no notice of a nice smelly herring offered from a bird-watcher's boat along the way.
北极燕鸥在从南美洲的最南端飞往北极圈的路线全长2万公里,但燕鸥这一路上都不会留意观鸟船送来的散发臭味却又可口的鲱鱼。
An arctic tern on its way from Tierra del Fuego to Alaska, for instance, will ignore a nice smelly herring offered from a bird-watcher's boat in Monterey Bay.
举例来说,从火地岛前往阿拉斯加的北极燕鸥会无视蒙特利湾观鸟船送出的美味鲱鱼。
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