And it looks like that fluffy stuff absorbs sound too.

这些看上去毛茸茸的物质也能够吸收声音。

The rime absorbs all the sounds around, creating a tranquil fairy tale world.

雾凇很好地吸收了周围的声波创造出独静谧的童话世界。

The reason for this is that, like many other porous materials, fresh snow is very good at absorbing sound.

原因是，像许多其他的多孔材料，新鲜的雪很容易吸收声音。

First, they absorb sound since thick branches and leaves are great at absorbing high frequency noise.

首先，它们可以吸收声音，因为粗壮的树枝和树叶可以很好地吸收高频噪音。

Because a new study shows that moth wings are covered with scales that absorb sound, particularly the ultrasonic variety preferred by bats.

因为一项新的研究表明，飞蛾的翅膀上覆盖着能吸收声音的鳞片，尤其是蝙蝠偏好的超声波。

All of this is passive listening, you're absorbing the sounds and the words, taking what you know and understanding it, interpreting it.

所有这一切都是被动聆听，你在听取声音和文字，接受你所知道的和理解的内容并进行解释。

In terms of their ability to absorb sounds, Dr. Holderied says the moth's scales outperform (and are much thinner than) any human-designed soundproofing used in homes and offices.

霍尔德雷德博士表示，就吸收声波的能力而言，飞蛾的鳞片比任何家庭和办公室使用的人类设计的隔音材料都要好得多(也要薄得多)。

That probably hasn't happened by accident, that these scales are such a shape and size that they're resonating at just the right frequencies that they can absorb sound energy from hunting bats.

这可能不是偶然发生的，这些鳞片(具有特定形状和大小)的的共振频率恰到好处，它们能够吸收来自狩猎蝙蝠的声波能量。

That probably hasn't happened by accident, that these scales are such a shape and size that they're resonating at just the right frequencies that they can absorb sound energy from hunting bats.

尼尔：这可能不是偶然发生的，这些鳞片的形状和大小恰到好处，它们以正确的频率产生共振，可以吸收捕猎蝙蝠的声能。