It's gonna cover the cost of that t-bird.

刚好够我买下那辆雷鸟。

A Rock Ptarmigan might make a tasty snack.

岩雷鸟可能成为可口的小吃。

An Anderson version of the “Jumping Jeep”, also by BAC, might easily have emerged from the pod carried by Thunderbird Two on one of its missions for International Rescue.

在雷鸟二号执行国际援助组织的任务时，一辆安德森版的“跳跃吉普”----也出自BAC----雷鸟二号携带的隔舱中脱离时或许比较简单。

Scott " Kidd" Poteet, a former Air Force Thunderbird pilot, and SpaceX engineer Anna Menon stayed strapped to their seats to monitor from inside. All four underwent intensive training before the trip.

前军雷鸟飞行员斯科特·“基德”·波蒂特和SpaceX工程师安娜·梅农被固定在座位上，监控。所有四人在旅行前都接受了密集训。

Greg Autry is vice president of Space Development at the National Space Society and professor of space leadership at Thunderbird School of Global Management in Arizona.

格雷格·奥特里是美国国家会的间发展副门主席以及亚利桑那州雷鸟全球管理学院的领导力教授。

And the name the thunderbirds is really quite wonderful because it kind of immediately — you can understand these really large animals are coming.

“雷鸟”这个名字真的很奇妙，因为它能让你立刻明白，这些大型动物就要来了。

And in Bohemia, New York we are happy to see the thunderbirds today. They are online at Connetquot High School.

还有纽约的波西米亚, 我们今天很高兴看到雷鸟。他们是网上Connetquot高中的学生。

Another example is the bird Rock ptarmigan which has brown feathers during the summer and white during the winter.

另一个例子是岩雷鸟，在夏季时是棕色的羽毛， 而在冬季呈现白色。

She's talking about the dromornithids. That's their scientific name. But in big bird circles, you'll hear them called thunderbirds.

她说的是雷啸鸟。这是它们的学名。但在大鸟圈，你会听到它们被称为雷鸟。

This one goes to the Thunderbirds at Zia Middle School, bringing the Thunder from Las Cruces, New Mexico.

向齐亚中学的雷鸟队大声致意，新墨西哥州拉斯克鲁塞斯带来雷霆队吧。

It's one of the few birds to remain inland during the freeze.

岩雷鸟是冰冻季节仍留在陆的少数鸟类之一。

Consider the emu, a different big bird that lived alongside the thunderbirds.

鸸鹋是与雷鸟一起生活的另一种大型鸟类。

They've got no discernible wings. The bit that pokes out of the side of the body is four inches. It isn't going to make a dent in the feathers.

雷鸟翅膀的轮廓无法辨认。鸟身侧面伸出来的分有4英寸(约10厘米)长。羽毛上无法凹出翅膀的痕迹。

The Ptarmigan is a master of disguise.

雷鸟是伪装的高手。

This is paleontologist and thunderbird expert Trevor Worthy.

这是古生物学家和雷鸟专家特雷弗·沃西。

And life did get tough for thunderbirds.

雷鸟的生活确实变得艰难了。

And it took them years to have babies, too, the data suggest.

数据显示，雷鸟要花很多年才能产下幼崽。

Humans arrived in Australia around 50,000 years ago, and soon after, you don't find any species of thunderbirds at all.

人类大约在五万年前来到了澳大利亚——之后不久，你就再也找不到任何一种雷鸟了。

But in big bird circles, you'll hear them called thunderbirds.

但在大型鸟类圈里，它们被称为“雷鸟”。

This theory is backed up by another bird tale. Consider the emu, a different big bird that lived alongside the thunderbirds.

这一理论得到了另一种鸟类传言的支持。想想鸸鹋，另一种与雷鸟生活在一起的大鸟。