人有人言,兽有兽语。而荷兰代尔夫特市的一名年轻男子却能与鹅沟通交流。美联社19日撰文,介绍了这位被当地人视为似有神奇魔法的“鹅语者”。 " u0 o. Y5 n* p, @9 ]+ k# p; g8 V- p/ M, b
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“鹅语者”名为马丁•霍夫,现年23岁。他7岁时曾从鱼网中解救下一只鹅,从此就与鹅结下不解之缘。如今,他只需看一眼,即可分辨出每只鹅属于哪一“家族”。3 a2 i5 I# D8 g1 Y8 Q; u
) y, N2 {1 S$ h- q7 I' X 霍夫在代尔夫特一座公园内接受了美联社记者专访。采访中,成群结队的鹅聚拢在记者左右,叫闹不休。这时,霍夫走到鹅群中间,对它们低声说话,鹅群竟神奇般地平静下来。) E' P0 S; p! u$ n
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The Goose Whisperer: Martin Hof has become a minor celebrity in the Netherlands due his ability to communicate with fowl, which some say borders on the magical.) Z* q, A1 Y% M" `& Q& R% e; B! ~
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The 23-year-old says his relationship with the geese is based on what all successful relationships are based on - respect. + ?7 X, E: r; p8 i: D# `$ N" a% M 6 f! y h+ P) ?6 D! J1 i! r! V5 ^3 b& M' {
但是人们屠宰鹅时,却从不考虑这一问题。这对于失去伴侣的鹅来说,非常残酷痛苦。霍夫说,有些鹅可能永远无法从这一打击中恢复过来,许多鹅因过度孤独而死亡。4 y" A' M6 K$ X/ _- V
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Hof became fascinated with geese after saving a goose caught in a fishing net when he was seven-years-old9 w) E0 @3 S9 l8 k, `; w2 Y; m
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霍夫介绍,鹅群分为许多不同“家族”。“当我试图把它们分散开时,你可以看见,家族成员们在互相呼叫。它们的叫声在说,‘我在这里呢!你们在哪里啊?’”霍夫说。3 O6 O9 N0 g6 m" I( P4 y7 W
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