英语听书《白鲸记》第361期

Yes, that was the thought coming up in me; but it would be the first time I ever did pray. 不错,这倒是我刚想到的办法;不过,这将是我生平第一遭的祷告。 It's queer; very queer; and he's queer too; aye, take him fore and aft, he

英语听书《白鲸记》第351期

In his youth Daggoo had voluntarily shipped on board of a whaler, lying in a lonely bay on his native coast. 在他少年的时候,大个儿就自动跑上那只停泊在他故乡的荒凉的港湾上的捕鲸船。 And never having been anywhere in

英语听书《白鲸记》第347期

Stubb was the second mate. He was a native of Cape Cod; and hence, according to local usage, was called a Cape-Cod-man. 斯塔布是二副。他是科德角人;因此,按照当地的习惯,人家都管他叫科德角佬。 A happy-go-lucky; neither c

英语听书《白鲸记》第338期

The whale no famous author, and whaling no famous chronicler? Who wrote the first account of our Leviathan? Who but mighty Job? 写鲸的并没有产生什么著名的作家,捕鲸业也没有出过什么著名的编史家么?那么,是谁首先记载我

英语听书《白鲸记》第339期

The whale never figured in any grand imposing way? 大鲸本身从来就没有被当做什么大了不起的么? In one of the mighty triumphs given to a Roman general upon his entering the world's capital, the bones of a whale, brought all the way f

英语听书《白鲸记》第340期

In behalf of the dignity of whaling, I would fain advance naught but substantiated facts. 为维护捕鲸业的威严起见,我很愿意再提出一些具体的事实来。 But after embattling his facts, an advocate who should wholly suppress a not

英语听书《白鲸记》第341期

But the only thing to be considered here is this--what kind of oil is used at coronations? 但是,这里得加考虑的一件事情是...加冕时用的是哪一种油? Certainly it cannot be olive oil, nor macassar oil, nor castor oil, nor bear's oi

英语听书《白鲸记》第342期

The chief mate of the Pequod was Starbuck, a native of Nantucket, and a Quaker by descent. 裴廓德号的大副叫斯达巴克,他是个南塔开特土著,也是个桂克的后代。 He was a long, earnest man, and though born on an icy coast, seeme

英语听书《白鲸记》第343期

A staid, steadfast man, whose life for the most part was a telling pantomime of action, and not a tame chapter of sounds. 他是个坚定不移的人,他的生活大多是一种充满行动的有声有色的哑剧,而不是一种单调的字面记载。

英语听书《白鲸记》第344期

Aye, aye, said Stubb, the second mate, Starbuck, there, is as careful a man as you'll find anywhere in this fishery. 不错,不错,二副斯塔布说,斯达巴克嘛,象他这么细心的人,在这个捕鱼业中是随处都找得到的。 But we sha

英语听书《白鲸记》第345期

And brave as he might be, it was that sort of bravery chiefly, visible in some intrepid men, which, while generally abiding firm in the conflict with seas, 不过,如果他有勇气的话,那种勇气主要的也是一般勇猛的人常见的勇气:通

英语听书《白鲸记》第346期

If, then, to meanest mariners, and renegades and castaways, I shall hereafter ascribe high qualities, though dark; weave round them tragic graces; 那么,如果我以后将把高尚的品质(虽然并不明显)归之于那些最卑贱的水手。背教

英语听书《白鲸记》第336期

But this is not the half; look again. 但是,这还说不到一半;请再看一看。 I freely assert, that the cosmopolite philosopher cannot, for his life, point out one single peaceful influence, 我可以直率的断言,具有世界权威的哲学家

英语听书《白鲸记》第335期

And if the idea of peril so much enhances the popular conceit of the soldier's profession; 许多军队一从这种战场上回来,就在太太们的掌声中开怀畅饮。如果由于一般人把当兵看成是种危险的职业,因而大大抬高了

英语听书《白鲸记》第337期

Until the whale fishery rounded Cape Horn, no commerce but colonial, scarcely any intercourse but colonial, 在合恩角的捕鲸业发达之前,欧洲与丰饶连绵的西班牙各地间在太平洋沿线的交往, was carried on between Europe and

英语听书《白鲸记》第333期

With all her might she crowds all sail off shore; in so doing, fights 'gainst the very winds that fain would blow her homeward; 船只用尽全力,扯起所有的篷帆。离开海岸;为的是要坚决抗拒那股很想把它吹向家去的大风;再去

英语听书《白鲸记》第334期

As Queequeg and I are now fairly embarked in this business of whaling; 因为我和魁魁格现在都顺利地参加了捕鲸这一行业; and as this business of whaling has somehow come to be regarded among landsmen as a rather unpoetical and disre

英语听书《白鲸记》第332期

Some chapters back, one Bulkington was spoken of, a tall, newlanded mariner, encountered in New Bedford at the inn. 几章前,我曾提到过一个叫布金敦的,一个在新贝德福的客店里碰到的。个子高高。刚上岸的水手。 When

英语听书《白鲸记》第324期

He was going on with some wild reminiscences about his tomahawk-pipe which, it seemed, had in its two uses both brained his foes and soothed his soul, 他是在对他那烟斗斧发狂思,那东西,在我们直接注意这个熟睡的索匠的时候,好

英语听书《白鲸记》第317期

I was resolved to satisfy myself whether this ragged Elijah was really dogging us or not, and with that intent crossed the way with Queequeg, 我决定要弄清楚这个衣衫褴褛的以利亚是不是真的在跟踪我们,因此,我故意同魁魁格