And what could be more refreshing than a dip in the pool?

有比泡在塘更清凉呢？

Bruce charged at it, but in the middle, the car came to a grinding halt.

布鲁斯向塘冲去，但车开到塘当中，嘎吱一声停住了。

One jumped into the pool where it was nice and cool.

其中一只跳进塘，塘舒服又凉快。

Ah! I see them, they're by the pond!

啊！我看到它们了，它们在塘旁边。

The expression comes from skating outdoors in the winter on a frozen lake or pond.

这一短语来自冬季一项在结冰湖泊或塘滑冰室外运动。

" Yes, middling—except where the heath-croppers walk into it."

“清，还可以——除非是荒原马走进了塘。”

So stallions try to dominate these pools, fighting off rivals who venture too close.

所以公马们会试图独占塘，赶走所有想要靠近竞争对手。

The tractor in the swimming hole?

塘拖拉机？

But there's evidence it was once much lusher than today, dotted with water holes and lakes.

但有证据显示那曾比现在植物繁茂得多，是个塘和湖泊星罗棋布地方。

Living in such a humid environment means jungle frogs are less tied to puddles and pools.

在这种潮湿环境下生活，使得树蛙可以摆脱塘束缚。

" But since you don't like this in the pond, I'll try to get you some myself."

“但是，你不喜欢塘，那我来设法给你打点。”

Bands of wild horses, mustang, are converging on one of the last remaining water holes for miles.

一群群美洲野马聚集在方圆几公内仅存塘边。

Tom is at the pond: he throws in his stick.Go, dog, bring it out.

汤姆在塘边；他扔进去一根木棍, 去吧，狗狗，把它叼出来。

Fish, in open pools, were not too quick for him; nor were beaver, mending their dams, too wary.

在开阔塘, 他比鱼儿游得还快, 比会筑坝河狸还要机警, 因而丧生在他腹中。

Typically dry areas, known as washes, run full during heavy rain and they access water ponds in intersection.

尤其是那些干旱地区，这些地区在暴雨中被完全淹没，并在路口形成塘。

" I am managing to exist in a wilderness, but I cannot drink from a pond, " she said.

“我是在荒野凑合着过日子，但是我不能喝塘，”她说。

Well, if we see a piece of wood and in this hot pool and we pull it out.

如果我们看到一块木头，在这个热塘，把它拿出来。

Fertilizers or chemicals farmers use to help crops grow may wash into ponds, where they cause algae to grow quickly.

农民用来帮助作物生长肥料或化学品可能会被冲入塘，导致藻类快速生长。

Many of the organisms that live in this put in these pools have to eat so those are called heterotrophs.

许多生活在这个塘有机体必须进食，所以它们被称为异养生物。

There was a second splash into the pond.

塘又传来扑通一声。