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1From the very beginning, Stuart Leslie Goddard, a.k.a. Adam Ant, knew he was going to be a star.從一開始，斯圖爾特·萊斯利·戈達德，又叫螞蟻亞當，就知道他將會成為明星。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

2Have you ever stepped on an ant?你踩過螞蟻嗎？

3The ant is carrying a leaf.螞蟻在搬運葉子。

4The ant is eating leaves.只螞蟻正在吃樹葉。

5Do you play Ant Forest?你玩螞蟻森林嗎？

6For instance, the letter A was ant or apple or ax.例如，字母 A 代表螞蟻、蘋果或斧頭。

7In the dry season, it could be attacked by another species of ant.在乾燥的季節裏，它可能會遭到另一個種類的螞蟻攻擊。

8Subsequent ant researchers have focused on external prompts for behavior.後來的螞蟻研究人員把注意力集中在外部的行為提示上。

9They all set out on their journey together, and came at last to an ant-hill.他們全部一起出發去度假了，最後來到了一座螞蟻山。

10When the lid of the nest box on an ant colony is raised, a whiff of dead cockroach wafts by.當蟻羣的巢箱蓋子被揭開時，一股死蟑螂的氣息撲面而來。

11They came up with a computer model, based on the self-organising principles of an ant colony.他們提出了一個基於蟻羣自組織原則的計算機模型。

12Ant societies existed in something like their present form more than seventy million years ago.螞蟻社會大約在七千萬年前就以類似現在的形式存在。

13When the virtual trees are big enough, Ant Forest will plant real trees somewhere in the world.當虛擬樹足夠大時，螞蟻森林將在世界的某個地方種植真正的樹。

14As Gordon discovered during her research, there's no one ant making decisions or giving orders.正如戈登在研究過程中發現的那樣，沒有一隻螞蟻在做決定或是發號施令。

15A dove heard his cries for help and threw him a leaf, which helped the ant float back to the bank.一隻鴿子聽到了螞蟻的呼救聲，就扔給它一片樹葉，樹葉幫助螞蟻漂回了岸邊。

16In California, a lack of genetic variation in the Argentine ant has allowed the species to spread widely.在加利福尼亞，阿根廷螞蟻由於缺乏基因變異而得以廣泛傳播。

17He listened, and heard an ant-king complaint: "Why cannot folks, with their clumsy beasts, keep off our bodies?"他聽着，聽到了一個螞蟻王的抱怨：“為什麼人們帶着他們笨拙的牲畜，不能遠離我們的身體呢？”

18Therefore, the planned introduction into that region of ant flies, which prey on Loma ants, would benefit public health.因此，計劃引進以洛馬蟻為食的蟻蠅進入該地區將有利於公共健康。

19When Ph.D. student Quentin Willot shaved an ant with a tiny scalpel and put it under a heat lamp, its temperature jumped.博士生昆汀·維洛特用小刀把一隻螞蟻颳了毛再放到加熱燈下，螞蟻的温度上升了。

20A biologist at Stanford University showed me that nothing an ant does makes any sense except in terms of the whole colony.斯坦福大學的一位生物學家告訴我，如果不以整個蟻羣為出發點，單隻螞蟻做的任何事情都是沒有意義的。

21The Nature Conservancy has declared war on a multitude of invasive species here, from sheep to plants to the aggressive Argentine ant.大自然保護協會還向眾多入侵物種發起了宣戰，從羊羣到植物，再到具有攻擊性的阿根廷蟻。

22A very aggressive species of blank ant, the Loma ant, which has recently invaded a certain region, has a venomous sting that is often fatal to humans.一種非常有攻擊性的螞蟻——洛瑪螞蟻，最近入侵了一個特定的區域，它們的刺有毒，對人類往往是致命的。

23Hoelldobler and Wilson's magnificent work for ant lovers, The Ants, describes a supercolony of the ant Formica yessensis on the Ishikari Coast of Hokkaido.《螞蟻》是 Hoelldobler 和 Wilson 為螞蟻愛好者所創作的傑出作品，這部作品描述了北海道石狩灣海岸上的一個超級蟻羣——石狩紅蟻。

24According to Ant Financial, "Ant Forest" can help people improve the environment.螞蟻金服表示，“螞蟻森林”可以幫助人們改善環境。

25"Ant Forest" has been very popular.“螞蟻森林”一直很受歡迎。

26Bai Xue is a member of Ant Financial.白雪是螞蟻金服的會員。

27Ant Financial is an Internet financial service company.螞蟻金服是一個網絡金融服務公司。

28Ant Forest plants real trees for all Chinese people.螞蟻森林為所有中國人種下真正的樹。

29Ant Financial has planted more than ten million real trees.螞蟻金服已經實地種植了1000多萬棵樹。

30In August 2016, it started an interesting project "Ant Forest".2016年8月，一個叫做“螞蟻森林”的有趣項目啓動了。 ^[1]