英语听书《海底两万里》第147期 第10章 水中人(18)
时间：2019-02-17 作者：英语课 分类：《海底两万里》中英双语有声读物
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But this sea, Professor Aronnax, he told me, this prodigious 1, inexhaustible wet nurse of a sea not only feeds me, she dresses me as well.
阿龙纳斯先生，这海, 这奇妙的、取之不尽的生命泉源，不仅仅给我吃的，并且还给我穿的。
That fabric 2 covering you was woven from the masses of filaments 3 that anchor certain seashells;
现在您身上穿的衣料是由一种贝壳类的足丝织成的，
as the ancients were wont 4 to do, it was dyed with purple ink from the murex snail 5 and shaded with violet tints 6 that I extract from a marine 7 slug, the Mediterranean 8 sea hare.
染上古人喜欢的绊红色。又调配上我从地中海海兔类中取出的紫色。
The perfumes you'll find on the washstand in your cabin were produced from the oozings of marine plants.
您在舱房中梳洗台上看到的香料，是从海产植物提炼出来的。
Your mattress 9 was made from the ocean's softest eelgrass. Your quill 10 pen will be whalebone, your ink a juice secreted 11 by cuttlefish 12 or squid.
您睡的床是侮中最软和的大叶海藻做的。您使的笔是鲸鱼的触须，墨水是墨鱼或乌贼分泌的汁。
Everything comes to me from the sea, just as someday everything will return to it!
现在海给我一切，正像将来一切都要归还它一样！
You love the sea, captain.
船长，您爱海吧？
Yes, I love it! The sea is the be all and end all! It covers seven-tenths of the planet earth. Its breath is clean and healthy.
是的，我爱海！海是包罗万象的！海占地球面积的十分之七。海的气息纯洁而卫生。
adj.惊人的，奇妙的；异常的；巨大的；庞大的
- This business generates cash in prodigious amounts.这种业务收益丰厚。
- He impressed all who met him with his prodigious memory.他惊人的记忆力让所有见过他的人都印象深刻。
n.织物，织品，布；构造，结构，组织
- The fabric will spot easily.这种织品很容易玷污。
- I don't like the pattern on the fabric.我不喜欢那块布料上的图案。
n.（电灯泡的）灯丝( filament的名词复数 )；丝极；细丝；丝状物
- Instead, sarcomere shortening occurs when the thin filaments'slide\" by the thick filaments. 此外，肌节的缩短发生于细肌丝沿粗肌丝“滑行”之际。 来自辞典例句
- Wetting-force data on filaments of any diameter and shape can easily obtained. 各种直径和形状的长丝的润湿力数据是易于测量的。 来自辞典例句
adj.习惯于；v.习惯；n.习惯
- He was wont to say that children are lazy.他常常说小孩子们懒惰。
- It is his wont to get up early.早起是他的习惯。
n.蜗牛
- Snail is a small plant-eating creature with a soft body.蜗牛是一种软体草食动物。
- Time moved at a snail's pace before the holidays.放假前的时间过得很慢。
色彩( tint的名词复数 )； 带白的颜色； （淡色）染发剂； 痕迹
- leaves with red and gold autumn tints 金秋时节略呈红黄色的树叶
- The whole countryside glowed with autumn tints. 乡间处处呈现出灿烂的秋色。
adj.海的；海生的；航海的；海事的；n.水兵
- Marine creatures are those which live in the sea. 海洋生物是生存在海里的生物。
- When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时，他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
adj.地中海的；地中海沿岸的
- The houses are Mediterranean in character.这些房子都属地中海风格。
- Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.直布罗陀是地中海的要冲。
n.床垫，床褥
- The straw mattress needs to be aired.草垫子该晾一晾了。
- The new mattress I bought sags in the middle.我买的新床垫中间陷了下去。
n.羽毛管；v.给（织物或衣服）作皱褶
- He wrote with a quill.他用羽毛笔写字。
- She dipped a quill in ink,and then began to write.她将羽毛笔在墨水里蘸了一下，随后开始书写。
v.（尤指动物或植物器官）分泌( secrete的过去式和过去分词 )；隐匿，隐藏
- Insulin is secreted by the pancreas. 胰岛素是胰腺分泌的。
- He secreted his winnings in a drawer. 他把赢来的钱藏在抽届里。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.乌贼，墨鱼
- I have no idea about how to prepare those cuttlefish and lobsters.我对如何烹调那些乌贼和龙虾毫无概念。
- The cuttlefish spurts out dark ink when it is in danger.乌鲗遇到危险的时候会喷出黑色液体。