and now they're in a hurry,现在它们匆忙赶来

in a hurry:匆忙

I had to wash and dress in a hurry.

我得匆匆洗个澡穿好衣服。

They cannot lay their eggs on ice for they would freeze.它们不能在冰上产蛋，那样蛋会冻住

lay eggs:下蛋

Ducks will lay eggs in the early morning.

鸭子在清晨下蛋。

a male will be unable to attract a female,when they at last arrive.雄企鹅就无法在雌企鹅最终到来时吸引她们的注意

be unable to:不能做某事

She was so angry as to be unable to speak.

她气得连话都说不出来了。

For certain reasons I will be unable to attend the meeting.

因为某种原因，我不能出席这次会议。