1·Now let's focus on a specific example of a natural predator that can cause a lot of damage to coral reefs—the Crown of Thorns, or CoT starfish.
现在，让我们来看一个自然捕食者的具体例子，它会对珊瑚礁造成很大的伤害——那就是刺冠海星。
2·Crown of thorns starfish normally live in high population densities.
刺冠海星通常生活在聚居的环境中。
3·The crown of thorns starfish is a coral reef predator that preys on coral polyps.
刺冠海星是一种以珊瑚虫为食的珊瑚礁捕食者。
4·The crown of thorns starfish is large, twenty-five to thirty-five centimeters in diameter, and has seven to twenty-one arms that are covered in spines.
棘冠海星很大，直径长达25到35厘米，有7到21条手臂，上面布满了刺。
5·And he wore a crown of thorns upon His head.
他头上却戴着荆棘冠冕。
6·It is like a crown of thorns placed on thy head.
它就像是戴在你头上的荆棘头冠。
7·He was beaten, and spit upon, and crowned with a crown of thorns.
他被鞭打，唾弃，被戴上荆棘的冠冕。
8·29 and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head.
用荆棘编作冠冕，戴在他头上，拿一根苇子放在他右手里。
9·The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head.
兵丁用荆棘编作冠冕，戴在他头上，给他穿上紫袍。
10·Because he took the crown of thorns, and the blood dripped down his face.
因为他戴上了荆棘之冠，鲜血从他脸上流下。