英语听书《白鲸记》第79期
英语课
And what dost thou want of Captain Ahab? It's all right enough; thou art shipped. 你找他干吗？我们不是谈好了吗？
Yes, but I should like to see him. 是的，我们谈好了。可我还是想见见他。
But I don't think thou wilt 1 be able to at present. 见见他，说起来容易，可要见到他太难了。
I don't know exactly what's the matter with him; but he keeps close inside the house; 船一靠岸，他就回了家，足不出户，我也见不着他了。
a sort of sick, and yet he don't look so. In fact, he ain't sick; 也许他病了吧，也许没有，
but no, he isn't well either. 不过，可以肯定的是，他身体不太好。
Any how, young man, he won't always see me, so I don't suppose he will thee. 年轻人,他不总是找到我我,所以我不认为他会找上你。
He's a queer man, Captain Ahab—so some think—but a good one. Oh, thou'lt like him well enough; 有人说他是个怪人，也许吧，可他还是个好人！
no fear, no fear. He's a grand, ungodly, god-like man, Captain Ahab; 你不用怕，你一定会喜欢上他的。他是个伟大的人；他不敬神却像一尊神；
doesn't speak much; but, when he does speak, then you may well listen. 他轻易不开口，可一开口就够你受的。你要完全服从于他！
Mark ye, be forewarned; Ahab's above the common; Ahab's been in colleges, as well as 'mong the cannibals; 亚哈绝不是凡夫俗子，他上过大学，也到过吃人生番聚居的蛮荒之地，
been used to deeper wonders than the waves; fixed 2 his fiery 3 lance in mightier 4, stranger foes 5 than whales. 他在海上战斗，用鱼枪对付过比大鲸鱼更可怕的家伙！
His lance! aye, the keenest and the surest that out of all our isle 6! 说到他的鱼枪，那可是他的骄傲！他有百发百中的神功！
v.(使)植物凋谢或枯萎；(指人)疲倦，衰弱
- Golden roses do not wilt and will never need to be watered.金色的玫瑰不枯萎绝也不需要浇水。
- Several sleepless nights made him wilt.数个不眠之夜使他憔悴。
adj.固定的，不变的，准备好的；(计算机)固定的
- Have you two fixed on a date for the wedding yet?你们俩选定婚期了吗？
- Once the aim is fixed,we should not change it arbitrarily.目标一旦确定，我们就不应该随意改变。
adj.燃烧着的，火红的；暴躁的；激烈的
- She has fiery red hair.她有一头火红的头发。
- His fiery speech agitated the crowd.他热情洋溢的讲话激动了群众。
敌人，仇敌( foe的名词复数 )
- They steadily pushed their foes before them. 他们不停地追击敌人。
- She had fought many battles, vanquished many foes. 她身经百战，挫败过很多对手。
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