The kitchen was infested with ants.
厨房里到处是蚂蚁。
An army of ants marched across the path.
一大群蚂蚁浩浩荡荡地穿过小径。
到处都是蚂蚁。
The ants go marching nine by nine.
蚂蚁九只九只地在行军。
我们不应该伤害蚂蚁。
I am teaching the ants their A B C's.
我正在教蚂蚁们字母表呢。
那里有很多蚂蚁。
我被蚂蚁咬了！
有六只蚂蚁。
All ants have eyes, but some ants cannot see.
所有的蚂蚁都有眼睛，但是有些蚂蚁看不见。
She assigns ants to help her sort through a huge jumble of seeds.
她让蚂蚁们帮助她去整理混杂在一起的一大堆种子。
How can teeny, tiny ants repel a big old elephant, which is, after all, about a billion times more massive?
小得不能再小的蚂蚁是如何让大象退避三舍的呢？毕竟大象要比它们大约十亿倍。
This makes it easier to spot ants and to capture them before they can escape into the surrounding leaf litter.
这使得我们更容易发现蚂蚁，并在它们逃到周围落叶层之前抓住它们。
By competing with rodents for seeds, black ants help control rodent populations that pose a public health risk.
通过与啮齿动物争夺种子，黑蚂蚁有助于控制啮齿动物的数量，这些啮齿动物会对公众健康构成威胁。
Most important of all, avoid giving ants any access to food, particularly sugary food, because ants have a sweet tooth.
最重要的是，不要给蚂蚁任何靠近食物的机会，尤其是含糖的食物，因为蚂蚁喜欢吃甜食。
Therefore, the planned introduction into that region of ant flies, which prey on Loma ants, would benefit public health.
因此，计划引进以洛马蚁为食的蚁蝇进入该地区将有利于公共健康。
Moreover, recent evidence suggests that the crop farming of ants may be more sophisticated and adaptable than was thought.
此外，最近的证据表明，蚂蚁的农作物种植可能比人们想象的更复杂，适应性更强。
It was once thought that the fungus that ants cultivate was a single type that they had propagated, essentially unchanged from the distant past.
人们曾经认为，蚂蚁培育的真菌是它们繁殖的一种单一品种，自远古时期以来基本上没有改变。
The ants also eat yellow structures at the tip of leaflets: these are protein-rich and seem to have no function for the tree except to attract ants.
蚂蚁还吃小叶顶端的黄色组织：这些结构富含蛋白质，除了吸引蚂蚁外，似乎对树没有任何其他作用。
One part of "Anthill", by the world's leading myrmecologist, demonstrates that in Mr. Wilson, ants have found not only their Darwin but also their Homer.
由世界顶级蚁学家所著的《蚁丘》中部分内容表明：在威尔逊先生身上，蚂蚁不仅找到了它们的达尔文，也找到了它们的荷马。
Just as some ants farm the bugs called aphids for the honeydew they produce when they feed, so Google farms us for the data that our digital lives yield.
就像一些蚂蚁养殖一种叫做蚜虫的小虫，以获取它们进食时产生的蜜露一样，谷歌为了获取我们数字生活中产生的数据而“养殖”我们。
American author Peter Miller explains, "I used to think that individual ants knew where they were going, and what they were supposed to do when they got there."
美国作家彼得·米勒解释说：“我曾经认为每一只蚂蚁都知道它们要去哪里，以及它们到达那里后应该做什么。”
Even more impressively, DNA analysis of the fungi suggests that the ants improve or modify the fungi by regularly swapping and sharing strains with neighbouring ant colonies.
更令人印象深刻的是，真菌的DNA分析表明，蚂蚁通过与邻近的蚁群定期交换和共享菌种来改善或修改真菌。
If something goes wrong—a hungry lizard prowling around for an ant snack, for instance—then a rush of ants returning without food sends waiting reserves a "Don't go out" signal.
如果出了什么问题——比如，一只饥饿的蜥蜴在四处寻找蚂蚁作为零食——那么一群没有食物的蚂蚁就会匆匆归来，给等待的蚂蚁发出“不要出去”的信号。
During the course of this exhaustive study, Reznikova has grown so attached to her laboratory ants that she feels she knows them as individuals—even without the paint spots used to mark them.
在这项详尽的研究过程中，雷兹尼科娃对她实验室里的蚂蚁产生了如此强烈的依恋，以至于她充分了解每一只蚂蚁——她甚至不需要用颜料斑点来标记它们。
It's no surprise that Edward Wilson, in his essay, "In the company of ants", advises readers who ask what to do with the ants in their kitchen to: " Watch where you step. Be careful of little lives."
难怪EdwardWilson在他的文章《与蚂蚁为伴》中建议那些提问如何处理厨房中的蚂蚁的读者们：“注意你的脚下，小心小生命。”
I never thought watching ants could be so much fun.
我从没想过观察蚂蚁会这么有趣。
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