海马是一种很小的鱼类,它喜欢生活在温暖的水域,当它在水里游的时候它总是站立的姿势。
The sea horse is a small fish. It likes living in warm water. A sea horse always stands up in the water when it swims.
噢,还有一种怪异的海洋生物,那就是海马。海马是鱼,但是它长得又不像鱼。
Oh, there is another strange sea life, you know, the sea horse. It is a fish, but it does not look like a fish.
古希腊克里特文明时期就将海马像绘在珠宝上,而古希腊传说中海神波塞冬双轮马车的座驾就是一种马头鱼尾的怪兽。
The Minoans portrayed them on jewellery, while the ancient Greeks had the “hippocampus” (half horse, half fish) pulling the chariots of Poseidon, the sea god.
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