Fossil hunters have unearthed the bones of an elephant believed to be 500,000 years old.
化石寻找者们挖掘出了一头被认为有50万年之久的大象遗骨。
And in one family in Somerset, an old pair of gray flannel trousers proved the basis for a pull-along elephant.
而一个在萨默塞特郡的家庭甚至用一条旧法兰绒裤子为基础做了一个能拖着走的大象。
In a second commercial, the owner of a new Forester bids farewell to his old one at the automotive equivalent of the elephant graveyard: a salvage yard where Subarus are parked for the last time.
第二个广告中描述一位斯巴鲁丛林者的使用者站在他的新车旁边在大象墓园与他那辆老斯巴鲁道别：斯巴鲁最后停泊的汽车救援停车场。
Lankam, an 11-year-old male Asian elephant at the Maesa Camp in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, has painted a vase of flowers (see photo) which will sell for 2000 baht (RMB393).
泰国北部清迈府湄沙大象训练营的11岁雄性亚洲象“兰坎”，日前画出一盆花(见图)，售价为2000泰铢(约合人民币393元)。
One day an old Elephant sought refuge from the heat of the sun in the shade of the woods where the Carpenters worked.
一天，一头老年的大象到木匠们干活的森林里来，想在树荫下躲避烈日。
In 1861, Arab traders captured a 2-year-old African elephant calf on the plains of Abyssinia, now Ethiopia, and sold him to a European animal collector.
1861年，阿拉伯贩子从阿比西尼亚平原(现今的埃塞俄比亚)捕获了一头两岁大的非洲象幼仔，将其倒手卖给了欧洲的动物收购者。
Using new techniques we obtain DNA signatures from a variety of fossil eggshells, including the extinct moa and elephant birds and 19, 000-year-old old emu.
我们还利用新技术检测了各类蛋壳化石，包括已灭绝的摩亚、象鸟以及19000年前的鸸鹋蛋壳，并从中获取了DNA签名。
One day in the afternoon, in the garden of the famous Giant Elephant Group Headquarter Building located in Manhattan, New York, a gray-haired old man was concentrating on trimming low shrubs.
一天下午，位于纽约曼哈顿的著名企业巨象集团总部大厦楼下的花园里，一位头发花白的老人正在聚精会神地修剪低矮的灌木。
When the old man heard the king's reply, he took his two sons to the royal elephant stables and selected twenty of the best elephants.
老人听到国王的答复后，就带着他的两个儿子去了皇家象厩，挑选了二十头最健壮的大象。
At hearing what the woman said, the old man put down the scissor and walked to her, saying, "Madam, this is the private garden for Giant Elephant Group and only the staff can be admitted to be here."
老人听到了中年女人的话，放下剪刀走过去说：“夫人，这是巨象集团的私家花园，按规定只有集团员工才能进来。”
The afternoon is passed looking for tigers on the back of a highly efficient 4x4. Her name is Shivra and she's a 35-year-old elephant.
下午，我们乘在一辆高效的四驱车上去寻找老虎，她的名字叫希弗拉，是一头35岁大象。
The 18-year-old African elephant got behind and pushed the car out of trouble and out of the enclosure.(See photo)
这时，动物园一头名为"Five"的18岁非洲象走到车后，帮忙推动汽车，并将汽车推出了围场。
The paper said that the white elephant is estimated to be 18 years old with the height of 2.16 meters and is the fifth white elephant captured since 2001.
报纸称这只白象身高2.16米，年龄估计为18岁。这是缅甸近10年以来发现的第5头白象。
Nearby, an old elephant was dying. He walked slowly, swinging his old trunk. The elephant slept.
附近，一只老的大象快要死了。它缓慢地走着，摇着它的老鼻子。一会儿，大象睡觉了。
While most children would be intimidated at the sight of 34-year-old elephant Abu, she appeared totally at ease in Botswana.
大多数孩子见到34岁的大象阿布都会胆怯，但蒂皮在波茨瓦纳看起来非常轻松自在。
When the old man heard the king's reply, he took his two sons to the royal elephant stables and selected twenty of the best elephants.
白叟听到国王的回复后，就带着他的两个儿子去了皇家象厩，遴选了二十头最硬朗的大象。
EXAMPLE: The old aristocratic German family wanted to sell their castle because it was a whit elephant that cost a fortune to heat in the winter.
这个历史悠久的德国贵族家族想卖掉他们的城堡，因为高昂的冬季取暖费用使它成了昂贵而无用的财产。
And meet Happy. A 34-year-old Asian elephant who is able to recognize herself in a mirror, suggesting the species is capable of self-awareness.
一件非常有趣的事， 一头34岁大的亚洲象竟能从镜子里认出自己。着暗示动物也有自我意识的能力。
I am eight years old. I study in Grade Two. Today I am going to tell you a story: the Blind Men and the Elephant.
我是刘健同，今年八岁，读二年级，今天要给大家讲一个故事：盲人摸象。
A 600-year-old elephant shaped stone sculpture in the Xiaoling Tomb in Nanjing, that dates back to the Ming Dynasty, has been damaged by some Chinese tourists.
南京孝陵卫的一座有600年历史的大象石雕被游客损坏，该石雕的历史可以追溯到清朝时期。
Now cut to 1993, when there's a second severe drought. Some elephant groups left the park, but only those with members who were old enough to have possibly remembered the earlier drought.
到1993年时，又一次严重的干旱袭来，一些大象群离开了公园，但是仅仅是那些还记得之前的大干旱的老象所在的群体。
He was old and slow and it took him quite some time to find the elephant at all.
他年龄比较大，动作也比较缓慢，因此摸完大象花费了他不少时间。
And in one family in Somerset, an old pair of gray 15 flannel trousers proved the basis for a pull-along elephant.
而一个在萨默塞特郡的家庭甚至用一条旧法兰绒裤子为基础做了一个能拖着走的大象。
We filled his mother's old, red-plastic circus train with the giraffe, elephant, and monkeys and pushed them under the footstool. We pretended they were moving to Michigan next week, too.
我们把长颈鹿、大象和猴子等玩具统统装到了他妈妈的红色塑料环形旧玩具火车里，把火车连同玩具推到脚凳底下，装作它们下周也会随他运到密歇根州。
Forestry officials told the newspaper that the elephant is old and is therefore looking for easy food.
林业官员对该报说，这头大象已经上了年纪，所以就来找方便的饭辙儿子。
As the old saying goes, "a little at a time, we can eat up an elephant eventually."
如古语，一次吃一口，我们最终可以把头大象给吞了。
That is how a 34-year-old female Asian elephant in the Bronx Zoo showed researchers that pachyderms can recognize themselves in a mirror - complex behaviour observed in only a few other species.
这就是布朗克斯动物园中34岁的亚洲雌象“快乐”向研究者们展示厚皮类动物能在镜子中认出自己的方式。这种复杂行为仅在少数几个物种身上能观察到。
Gripping my hair with both hands, his own long hair blowing in the wind, he rode me like a mahout rides a baggy old elephant.
他用手抓住我的头发，他的长头发在风中飞舞，他骑在我身上，就像一名驯象师骑着一匹又肥又老的大象。
The old city, the temple, the temple, the small forest or wilderness lawn, in groups elephant, the monkey, the attractive bird and the butterfly let us communicate ecstatically rush about.
古城，神殿，寺庙，小型的森林或荒野草地，成群的大象、猴子，漂亮的鸟和蝴蝶让我们乐此不疲地来往奔波。
The Poznan Zoo in Poland has recently been pulling in huge crowds. The reason? A 10-year-old male elephant called Ninio who is suspected of being gay.
波兰波兹南市的动物园最近因一头名为尼尼奥的大象知名度大增。原因是十岁的公象尼尼奥被认为有同性性倾向。
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