For the sisters, who know each elephant personally,
对于熟识每一头大象的三姐妹来说
this is a terrible moment.
那是可怕的一刻
It is something that we feel in our hearts.
那是触动我们心底的悲伤
You can imagine the kind of feelings that we get.
你能想象我们的感受
You know, knowing those elephants
熟知那些大象
and seeing something like that happen.
看到那样的事情发生
It really touches us.
真的令我们悲痛
It was a tough year for all the young elephants in the region.
对那个地区的小象来说那是艰难的一年
We lost all the calves that were born that year.
那一年降生的小象都死了
All of them, we lost them.
所有的小象 都死了
There was nothing the sisters could do to save the baby.
三姐妹对拯救小象无能为力
But they were determined to save any elephants they could,
但她们决心要拯救任何可以挽救的大象
especially mothers who could breed again.
特别是还能再生育的母象
They found this female stuck in the mud,
她们发现这只母象被困在泥潭中
exhausted in a dried-up lake bed.
在干涸的湖床中精疲力竭