And what effect does that mercury have on the living things here, including the people?

那么水银对这里的生物，包括人类有什么影响呢？

It wasn't like a modern-day thermometer, because it had water inside it instead of mercury.

它不像现代的温度计，因为里面是水而不是水银。

In fact, it wasn't until 1714 that Gabrielle Fahrenheit invented the 1st mercury thermometer.

事实上，直到 1714 年，加布里埃尔·华氏才发明了第一个水银温度计。

He had a bad experience with the mercury in a broken thermometer.

他不心吃过温度计里的水银。

Thing is, when the mercury plummets, we don't actually feel the temperature.

重要的是，当水银掉下来时，我们觉不到温度。

It seemed as if we'd plunged into a pool of quicksilver.

可以说，我们是在水银中游泳了。

And to amass the large sample number, they recruited volunteers through the Dragonfly Mercury Project.

他们为了收集大量样本，通过“蜻蜓水银计划”招募了志愿者。

" I can't tell what to make of my staff, " said Quicksilver.

我不能说我的手杖是怎么做的，水银说。

" So, if you call me Quicksilver, the name will fit well."

因此如果你叫我水银的话，这个名字会非常适合我。

It was because of the mercury and it became known as mad hatter disease.

这是由于水银的缘故，它被称为疯帽匠病。

Don't eat or take or consume mercury.

不要吃或摄入水银。

Mercury has a greater density than water.

水银的密度比水大。

If you have enough of it, the mercury can slowly destroy the integrity of the plane.

如果水银足够的话，它会慢慢破坏飞机的完整性。

Here they endure long hours at dangerous jobs, wringing flecks of gold from the dirt with mercury.

他们每天在这种危险的环境下工作很长时间，从带有水银的泥沙中淘出金沙。

The World Health Organization says that mercury is a potent nerve toxin and can affect the brain.

世界卫生组织说，水银是强有力的神经毒药，严重者可以影响大脑。

But then a German scientist came up with the Fahrenheit scale when he invented the mercury thermometer in 1714.

但后来一位德国科家在 1714 年发明了水银温度计后，华氏温度计便诞生了。

Another great triumph involved mercury, I'll just put that up on the board for you now.

另一个伟大的胜利与水银有关，我会把它写在黑板上。

Quicksilver's staff, you remember, had set itself up against the wall of the cottage.

你记得水银的手杖是自己靠在屋的墙上的。

While neither gold nor mercury have been brought forth yet, the cave does guard another important resource: water.

尽管金子和水银目前没被发现, 但这个洞穴的确是保护着另一个重要的资源: 那就是水源。

Typical symptoms of mercury poisoning include mental retardation, loss of balance, tremors, blindness and loss of hearing.

水银中毒的典型症状包括精神迟缓，平衡失调，颤抖，失明，失聪。