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Protecting north China's Chagan lake
查干湖冬捕，沉浸式体验渔猎文化
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这里春天草长莺飞，夏天百花争艳，秋天雁鸥成群，冬天银装素裹，这
个美丽的地方就是查干湖。位于吉林松原的查干湖有着中国北方最古老的渔
猎习俗，每年12月至次年2月为冬捕期。每到冬捕期，“冰湖腾鱼”的壮观景
象和味道鲜美的鱼宴，都会吸引来大批国内外游客，让冰天雪地的查干湖
“热气腾腾”。如今，查干湖冬捕已被列入国家级非物质文化遗产名录。但
此前受到过度开发的影响，查干湖的生态和渔猎习俗几经威胁。不过，在平
衡发展和生态保护的努力之下，这块“金字招牌”被保留了下来。今天，就
让我们一起跟随China Daily走近查干湖，了解她背后的保护故事。
课前讨论
① “勇敢面对……”可以用哪个动词表达？
② “in tandem”是什么意思？
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文章讲解
Every year for over a millennium, fishermen have braved the subzero
temperatures, biting winds and deep snow of Songyuan, a city in Northeast
China's Jilin province, to search for an underwater fortune at Chagan Lake - one
of the biggest freshwater lakes in the country.
重 点 单 词 brave [bre v] v. （通 重 点 单 词 biting [ ba t ] adj. 1) 寒
常为达到某目标）勇敢面对【例】 冷的；刺骨的；凛冽的 【释】Biting
Thousands have braved icy rain to wind or cold is extremely cold. 2) 刻薄
demonstrate their support. 的；尖刻的；辛辣的
长 难 句 分 析 Every year for over a millennium (时间状语), fishermen have
braved the subzero temperatures, biting winds and deep snow of Songyuan (主句),
a city in Northeast China's Jilin province (Songyuan的同位语), to search for an
underwater fortune at Chagan Lake (不定式短语作目的状语) - one of the biggest
freshwater lakes in the country (Chagan Lake的同位语).
译
一千多年来，在中国东北吉林省的松原市，渔民们每年都会冒着零下的严寒、刺骨的寒风
和深厚的积雪，在查干湖（中国最大的淡水湖之一）寻找水下的财富宝藏。
Chagan, which is also referred to by locals as the "Holy Water Lake", is the only
place in China where you can still find fishermen using a Mongolian fishing
method that dates back centuries.
重 点 词 组 date back 追溯（到）；开始（于）；始造（或建）（于）
【释】If something dates back to a particular time, it started or was made at that
time. 【例】This high profile case dates back to 1991. 这起备受瞩目的案件发
生在1991年。
译
当地人也把查干湖称为“圣水湖”，这里是中国唯一一个还能看到渔民用有着好几个世纪历
史的蒙古族方法捕鱼的地方。
Holes are drilled in the ice to lower a massive 2-kilometer-long net into position
underwater. Once it fills up with fish, the net is hauled out of the water using a
capstan turned by Mongolian horses. The biggest fish of the season's first catch
sells for a large sum of money, marking the official start of the winter fishing
season. This year's fish sold for 2,999,999 yuan ($455,337) at the auction.
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重 点 词 组 in/into position 就位； 重 点 单 词 haul [h l] v. （用力）拉，
在适当的位置。【例】Some 拖（重物）【释】to pull something
28,000 US troops are moving into h e a v y s l o w l y and with difficulty 【例】
position. 约2.8万人的美国军队即将 They hauled the boat out of the water.
部署到位。 他们把船拉上了岸。
拓展延伸：overhaul [ v h l] v. 大修；彻底检修；全面检查，对……进行彻底革新；
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（渔民们）首先在湖面上破冰打洞，然后将一个2000米长的大网放到水下就位。鱼都上网
之后，再由蒙古马牵动绞盘把网拉出水面。今年（2021年）渔季捕到的头鱼中最大的一条
卖了一大笔钱，这也标志着冬季渔猎的季节正式开始了。今年（2021年）的头鱼在拍卖会
上的成交价格为299.9999万元（45.5337万美元）。
As it is important to ensure that this tradition can continue without damaging the
lake's ecology, starting this year, the money earned from the auction will be
donated to the Chagan Lake Ecological Environmental Protection Charity Fund.
重 点 单 词 ecology [i k l d i] 生 重 点 单 词 donate [ do ne t] 捐赠，
态学；生态【例】The way coffee 捐助，捐献 【例】Last year he
is grown affects the global ecology. donated $1,000 to cancer research. 去年，
咖啡的种植方式影响着全球生态。 他为癌症研究捐赠了一千美元。
译
在不破坏查干湖生态平衡的前提下确保这一传统的延续是非常重要的，因此，今年
（2021）起，拍卖获得的收入将捐赠给查干湖生态环境保护慈善基金。
Chagan is located in the Qianguoerluosi Mongolian autonomous county, or
Qianguo county. Since 2018, county authorities have spent 2.6 billion yuan on
protecting natural resources, including the lake. Wetlands have been restored, 30
million fry have been introduced to Chagan, and numerous projects to protect the
forests, fields, and lakes in Qianguo have been implemented.
重 点 单 词 fry [fra ] n. 鱼苗；鱼秧（复数） 【释】Fry are very small, young
fish.
译
查干位于前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县，即前郭县。2018年以来，县政府已花费26亿元用于
保 护 自 然 资 源 ，包括查干湖。湿地得到了恢复，3000万鱼苗被引入湖中，政府还实施了
许多项目来保护前郭的森林、田野和湖泊。
It has not always been easy to protect places like Chagan.
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重 点 单 词 protect [pr tekt] v. 保护 ， 防 护 ； 【 例 】 My main concern now
is to protect the children. 我现在最关心的是保护这些孩子。
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保护像查干湖这样的地方，往往困难重重。
The lake nearly dried up in the 1970s after being cut off from its water source.
Fishermen were forced to give up their annual tradition and take on odd jobs to
survive. But in 1976, the local government rallied the people to build a canal.
重 点 单 词 odd [ d] adj.（用于名词前 ） 少 量 的 ， 微小的，不重要的 【释】
You use odd before a noun to indicate that you are not mentioning the type, size,
or quality of something because it is not important. 【例1】moving from place
to place where she could find the odd bit of work 在她能找到点事做的地方搬
来搬去 【例2】I knew that Alan liked the odd drink. 我知道艾伦喜欢偶尔喝
点酒。
译
20世纪70年代，查干湖在被切断水源后几乎干涸。渔民们被迫放弃一年一度的传统，靠
打零工维持生计。但在1976年，当地政府召集人们修建了一条运河。
After eight years of construction, the canal was able to bring water from the
Songhua River to Chagan. Decades later, the lake's total area has expanded to
400 square kilometers.
重 点 词 组 b e a b le t o v. 会；能够 【例】He should be able to lead a
perfectly normal life. 他应该能够过上完全正常的生活。
重 点 单 词 expand [ k sp nd] v. 重 点 单 词 decades [ deke dz] n.数十
扩大，增加；扩展【例】The 年（decade 的复数）【例】Italy has
attempt to expand the business was a been afflicted by political corruption for
catastrophe for the firm. 扩展业务 decades. 意大利受政治腐败困扰已数
的尝试使这家公司陷入困境。 十年了。
重 点 词 组 bring...from 从……带来【例】The article brought angry letters
from readers. 这篇文章带来了读者们的愤怒来信。
译
经过八年的建设，运河将松花江的水引入了查干湖。几十年后，查干湖的总面积已扩大
到400平方公里。
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Other problems have plagued Chagan o v e r t h e y e a r s, including pollution from
chemical fertilizer and pesticide runoff from farms. The region is ar id and gets
little to no rainfall. The development of tourism, which brings millions of
people to the area every year, also had an impact.
重 点 单 词 plague [ple ɡ] v. 不断 重 点 单 词 runoff [ r n f] n. 径流，
困扰；折磨；使受煎熬 【例】 溢流（指流入河流中的雨水） 【例】
Financial problems have been The sewers collected sewage and storm
plaguing their new business partners. runoff and discharged them, untreated,
财务问题一直困扰着他们的新业 into the harbour. 污水和暴雨径流汇入
务伙伴。 下水道后被直接排入海港。
重 点 单 词 ar id [ r d] adj. 干旱的；不毛的 【例】The desert is so arid that
nothing can grow there. 这片沙漠极其干旱，寸草不生。
译
多年来，查干湖也饱受其他问题的困扰，包括农场的化肥和杀虫剂流入造成的污染。该
地区干旱，几乎没有降雨。随着旅游业的发展，每年有数百万人来该地旅游，也对该地
区产生了影响。
But these problems have been solved through the implementation of projects
that have allowed environmental protection, agriculture and tourism to develop
in tandem.
重 点 词 组 in tandem 1) 与……同时（发生） 【例】The heart and lungs
will be transplanted in tandem. 心肺同时移植。 2) 协同地，联合地 【例】I
want these two groups to work/operate in tandem on this project. 我希望这两个
小组联合办这个专案计划。
译
但是，通过实施可以同步促进环保、农业和旅游业的项目，这些问题都得到了解决。
In par ticular , the construction of a town focused on eco-friendly tourism has
helped development. Located 13 km away from the Chagan Lake Reserve, the
Chagan Lake Ecological Town offers accommodations, dining, sightseeing and
other tourist-oriented businesses that have increased local incomes and made it
more convenient for people to visit the area. It is powered by green energy -
specifically, wind power and biogas.
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重 点 词 组 in par ticular 特别，尤其 【 例 】 A r e y o u looking for anything in
particular 你在找些什么吗
长 难 句 分 析 Located 13 km away from the Chagan Lake Reserve (过去分词
短语作状语), the Chagan Lake Ecological Town offers accommodations,
dining, sightseeing and other tourist-oriented businesses (主句) that have
increased local incomes and made it more convenient for people to visit the
area (定语从句，修饰accommodations, dining, sightseeing and other tourist-
oriented businesses).
译
以生态友好型旅游为重点的城镇建设尤其有助于发展。查干湖生态小镇距离查干湖保护
区13公里，提供住宿、餐饮、观光和其他以旅游为导向的业务。这不仅增加了当地收入，
还为前往该地旅游的人们提供了便利。整个小镇使用的都是绿色能源，特别是风电和沼
气。
Tourism brought in 1.65 billion yuan last year, putting money in local pockets
and allowing more visitors to share the beauty of Chagan. All of this was
achieved without harming the lake or the animal and plant life that call it home.
重 点 单 词 pocket [ p k t] n. 钱财；财力；资金【例】The Foundation is
reputed to have very deep pockets (= to have a lot of money).
译
去年（2020年），旅游业为当地带来了16.5亿元的收入，这让当地人得以富裕起来，也
让更多的游客能分享查干湖的美。这一切都是在不损害查干湖及栖息在查干湖的动植物
的前提下实现的。
Now, the fishermen ar e fr ee to do what they have done for centur ies past -
bag the biggest fish possible and share it with their family and friends.
重 点 词 组 be free to 自由去 重 点 单 词 century [ sent ri] n. 世纪；
做……，任意 【例】People 一百年【释】a period of 100 years
should be free to express their 【例】The name has come down from
individuality. 人们应该自由表现 the last century. 这名称是从上个世纪
自己的个性。 流传下来的。
译
现在，渔民们可以自由地延续他们几个世纪以来的传统：捕到最大的鱼，并和家人朋友
们分享。
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