A Russian couple raises a 23-year-old bear to eat at the same table and watch TV every day

2016-06-12 「 969 words / 2 minute 」
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与一只300磅的熊坐在一起共享餐食绝对会使很多人弃盘而逃。
The idea of sitting down for dinner with a 300lb bear is enough to put most people off their food.
但是对于来自俄罗斯的一个家庭来说,这个疯狂的想法远不只是分享食物那么简单,而是成为了他们的一种生活方式。
But for one family from Russia this wild idea is actually a way of life that extends far beyond sharing the odd meal at the dinner table.
表面上斯维特拉娜和尤里就像其他普通的夫妻一样,但是对于23岁的棕熊Stepan来说,他们可不寻常。
On the surface Svetlana and Yuriy appear like any other ordinary couple, but for their 23-year-old bear named Stepan.
来自俄罗斯的斯维特拉娜和尤里夫妇收养了一只三个月大名叫Stepan的大棕熊。
Russian family Svetlana and Yuriy adopted the very large bear named Stepan aged three months.
站起来足足有超过7英尺(2.13米),这只超大的动物已经被这对夫妇养到了23岁。
One of the family: Standing at more than seven foot, the large mammal has been domesticated by the couple and is now aged 23.
熊抱:这对夫妇说因为他们已经认识Stepan很长时间了,因此他的性格极其温顺,而且他很喜欢给人熊抱。
Bear hug: The couple say that because they have known Stepan so long his temperament is extremely gentle and he enjoys giving hugs.