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Chinese → English CHAPTER 135. The Chase.—Third Day. Level 9/10

「那庞然大物利维坦,万物中体形最巨,在深海中伸展如岬角,或眠或游,宛如一片移动的陆地;它从鳃吸入,又从呼吸中喷出一片海洋。」——同上

"There Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, in the deep Stretched like a promontory sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land; and at his gills Draws in, and at his breath spouts out a sea." —Ibid.

「那些巨鲸遨游于水之海洋,而其体内亦蕴藏着一片油脂之海。」——富勒《世俗与神圣状态》

"The mighty whales which swim in a sea of water, and have a sea of oil swimming in them." —Fuller's Profane and Holy State.

「巨大的利维坦潜伏于某处岬角之后,守候猎物,毫不留情,将那些误入其张开的巨口之间的小鱼一口吞下。」——德莱顿《奇迹年》

"So close behind some promontory lie The huge Leviathan to attend their prey, And give no chance, but swallow in the fry, Which through their gaping jaws mistake the way." —Dryden's Annus Mirabilis.

「当鲸鱼漂浮于船尾之时,他们将其头部割下,用小船拖至尽可能靠近海岸之处;然而在十二或十三英尺深的水域,船便会搁浅。」——托马斯·埃奇《前往斯匹次卑尔根的十次航行》,收录于珀切斯文集

"While the whale is floating at the stern of the ship, they cut off his head, and tow it with a boat as near the shore as it will come; but it will be aground in twelve or thirteen feet water." —Thomas Edge's Ten Voyages to Spitzbergen, in Purchas.

「沿途他们看见许多鲸鱼在海洋中嬉戏,任性地将水从它们肩部的气管和喷气孔中喷射而出。」——赫伯特爵士《亚非航行记》,哈里斯文集

"In their way they saw many whales sporting in the ocean, and in wantonness fuzzing up the water through their pipes and vents, which nature has placed on their shoulders." —Sir T. Herbert's Voyages into Asia and Africa. Harris Coll.

「他们在此见到如此庞大的鲸群,不得不小心翼翼地前行,唯恐船只撞上它们。」——斯豪滕《第六次环球航行》

"Here they saw such huge troops of whales, that they were forced to proceed with a great deal of caution for fear they should run their ship upon them." —Schouten's Sixth Circumnavigation.

「我们从易北河扬帆起航,东北风,乘坐名为'鲸腹中的约拿号'之船……有人说鲸鱼无法张口,但那不过是无稽之谈……」

"We set sail from the Elbe, wind N.E. in the ship called The Jonas-in-the-Whale.... Some say the whale can't open his mouth, but that is a fable....

Vocabulary

There
在那里;那个地方
Hugest
最大的;最巨大的
of
属于;...的
living
生活的;活着的;现存的
creatures
生物;动物;生灵
in
在...里面;在...中
the
定冠词,表示特指
deep
深的;深海;深处
Stretched
伸展的;拉长的;延伸的
like
像;如同;喜欢
sleeps
睡眠;休息;睡着
or
或者;或是;还是
swims
游泳;在水中运动
And
和;而且;并且
seems
似乎;看起来;好像
moving
移动的;运动的;感人的
land
陆地;土地;登陆
at
在;于;向
his
他的;其的
Draws
拉;吸取;绘画;吸引
breath
呼吸;气息;一呼一吸
out
出去;外面;熄灭
sea
海;海洋;大海
mighty
强大的;有力的;伟大的
whales
鲸鱼;大型海洋哺乳动物
which
哪个;哪些;使用在关系从句
swim
游泳;在液体中运动
water
水;浇水;供水
have
有;拥有;具有
oil
油;油脂;石油
swimming
游泳;在水中;游动
them
他们;她们;它们
Holy
神圣的;圣洁的;宗教的
State
国家;状态;陈述
So
所以;因此;这样;很
close
关闭;靠近;亲密的
behind
在...后面;落后于
some
一些;某些;大约
lie
躺;位于;谎言
huge
巨大的;庞大的;广阔的
to
到;向;对于
attend
参加;照料;出席
their
他们的;她们的;它们的
prey
猎物;捕食;掠夺
give
给予;提供;赠送
no
不;否定;没有
chance
机会;可能性;偶然
but
但是;而是;仅仅
swallow
吞咽;燕子;吞下
fry
油炸;小鱼;幼鱼
Which
哪个;哪些;使用在关系从句
through
通过;穿过;经历
jaws
颌;下巴;嘴巴
mistake
错误;误认为;弄错
way
方式;道路;方向
While
当...时;虽然;一会儿
whale
鲸鱼;大型海洋哺乳动物
is
是;存在;位于
floating
漂浮的;浮动的;流动的
stern
船尾;严厉的;严肃的
ship
船;舰船;运送
they
他们;她们;它们
cut
切割;剪断;减少
off
关闭;离开;切断
head
头;首脑;方向
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