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coral conservation /珊瑚保护 ( sh` nh% b2oh&）
A: Have you seen the online trend for coral conservation recently?
你看最近网上的关于珊瑚保护的热搜了吗？
( n@ k3n zu# j# n w2ngsh3ng de gu` ny% sh` nh% b2oh& de r- s4u le m`?)
B: Nope, tell me about it.
没有呢，你说说吧。
( m9iy6u ne, n@ shu4shu4 b`.)
A: After a young guy quit his job, he went to focus exclusively on ocean conservation and planting coral.
有一个年轻小伙辞职，然后专门去海底保护和种珊瑚。
( y6u y! g- ni1nq~ ng xi2ohu6 c! zh!, r1nh7u zhu` nm9n q& h2id@ b2oh& h9 zh7ng sh` nh%.)
B: Really? This is the first time I’ve heard about artificially planting coral. Do you know much about coral?
是吗，第一次听说珊瑚是需要人工种植的。你了解珊瑚吗？
( sh# m`, d# y~ c# t~ ngshu4 sh` nh% sh# x$ y3o r9ng4ng zh6ngzh! de. n@ li1oji0 sh` nh% m`?)
A: Coral is one of the most ancient marine creatures. It is created through the gathering of the delicate and beautifully colored coral polyp.
珊瑚是地球上最古老的海洋生物之一，它由体态玲珑，由色泽美丽的珊瑚虫聚集而成。
( sh` nh% sh# d# qi% sh3ng zu# g^ l2o de h1iy1ng sh8ngw& zh~ y~, t` t@ t3i l! ngl5ng, y5u s- z9 m0il# de sh` nh% ch5ng j& j! 9r ch9ng.)
B: Does it have value to human beings?那你说它能为人类提供价值吗？
( n3 n@ shu4 t` n9ngw- i r9nl- i t! g7ng ji3zh! m`?)
A: Coral provides a service worth about $ 2.7 trillion by supporting 10 percent of global fishing. It is valuable and beautiful.
珊瑚礁为人类提供价值27000亿美元的服务，支持着全球十分之一的海洋捕鱼量。它既美丽又有价值。
( sh` nh% ji` o n9ngw- i r9nl- i t! g7ng ji3zh! li2ngw3nq~ qi` n y# de f% w&, zh~ ch! zhe qu1nqi% sh! f8nzh~ y~ de h2iy1ng b^ y% li3ng. t` j# m0il# y7uy6u ji2zh!.)