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英语听书《海底两万里》第56期 第5章 冒险活动(11)

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   Two days passed. The Abraham Lincoln stayed at half steam. On the offchance that the animal might be found in these waterways, a thousand methods were used to spark its interest or rouse it from its apathy1.

  两天过去了,林肯号以低速度慢慢前进。在可能碰到这个动物的海面上,人们想尽方法引起它的注意或刺激它迟钝的神经。
  Enormous sides of bacon were trailed in our wake, to the great satisfaction, I must say, of assorted2 sharks.
  人们把一大块一大块的腊肉拉在船后,——但我应该说,这内使鲨鱼们感到十分满意。
  While the Abraham Lincoln heaved to, its longboats radiated in every direction around it and didn't leave a single point of the sea unexplored.
  林肯号一停下来,许多小船放下去,马上就向战舰周围各方出发,不让一处海面不被搜索到。
  But the evening of November 4 arrived with this underwater mystery still unsolved.
  11月4日晚上到了,这个潜在海底的秘密还是没有揭露出来。
  At noon the next day, November 5, the agreed-upon delay expired. After a position fix, true to his promise, Commander Farragut would have to set his course for the southeast and leave the northerly regions of the Pacific decisively behind.
  明天,11月5日正午,规定的期限便满期了。中午一过,法拉古舰长就要履行他的诺言,使战舰离开太平洋的北部海面,向东南方开行。
  By then the frigate3 lay in latitude4 31 degrees 15' north and longitude5 136 degrees 42' east.
  船这时正在北纬31度15分,东经136度42分。

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1 apathy BMlyA     
n.漠不关心,无动于衷;冷淡
参考例句:
  • He was sunk in apathy after his failure.他失败后心恢意冷。
  • She heard the story with apathy.她听了这个故事无动于衷。
2 assorted TyGzop     
adj.各种各样的,各色俱备的
参考例句:
  • There's a bag of assorted sweets on the table.桌子上有一袋什锦糖果。
  • He has always assorted with men of his age.他总是与和他年令相仿的人交往。
3 frigate hlsy4     
n.护航舰,大型驱逐舰
参考例句:
  • An enemy frigate bore down on the sloop.一艘敌驱逐舰向这只护航舰逼过来。
  • I declare we could fight frigate.我敢说我们简直可以和一艘战舰交战。
4 latitude i23xV     
n.纬度,行动或言论的自由(范围),(pl.)地区
参考例句:
  • The latitude of the island is 20 degrees south.该岛的纬度是南纬20度。
  • The two cities are at approximately the same latitude.这两个城市差不多位于同一纬度上。
5 longitude o0ZxR     
n.经线,经度
参考例句:
  • The city is at longitude 21°east.这个城市位于东经21度。
  • He noted the latitude and longitude,then made a mark on the admiralty chart.他记下纬度和经度,然后在航海图上做了个标记。

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