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They're often vilified for killing off other animals.
他们经常被抨击为杀害其他动物的凶手
But the extent of this predatory behaviour,
但猫还保有多少这种捕食习性
in the UK at least,
至少对英国的猫而言
is uncertain.
仍不明朗
We found this mole here this morning
今早在这里发现了这只鼹鼠
and we don't know if Ginger caught it or not,
不知道是不是被小姜抓住的
but it's dead, so we're going to pop it in here.
但它已经死了 我要把它装到盒子里
Pick him up so we can take him up to the hall tonight
把它收起来 然后今晚拿到市政厅去
and they can have a look at him up there.
让那里的工作人员看一下
The scientists are hoping
科学家们希望
to use this study in Shamley Green
杉莫利格林镇的研究
to see if there are any clues as to what's going on.
能为了解猫的真正习性 提供一点线索
It's a little shrew, from Phoebus.
这是一只小鼩鼱 菲布斯带回来的
And he caught it a couple of nights ago.
是前几天晚上被他抓住的
We've ask the owners to collect everything
我们请猫主人们把一周内
their cats bring home throughout the week.
猫带回家的所有猎物都收集起来
Lovely!
真棒
It's been in the freezer for one night.
昨晚把它放在了冰箱里
Probably died of old age.
可能早就已经死了
I think he's been around the gardens for ages.
我猜它很久以前就在院子里了
Because cats usually hunt out of sight,
因为猫通常会避开人群进行捕猎
often under the cover of night,
一般都有夜色做掩护
the scientists are hoping the cat cameras and GPS collars
科学家希望猫携带的摄像机和GPS项圈
may help reveal what they are up to.
也许能帮他们搞明白猫的行踪
重点解释：
1.kill off 杀光；消灭
例句：The author kills off her hero in Chapter7.
作者把她的主人翁安排在第七章中死去。
2.at least 至少
例句：The mark-up on food in a restaurant is usually at least 100%.
餐馆食物的成本加价率通常至少是100%.
3.pick up 收集
例句：He picked up news from all sources.
他从各种渠道收集消息。
