Comparing the humped herds of whales with the humped herds of buffalo, 再把这种长着背峰的鲸群跟那长着背峰的野牛群比较一番吧， which, not forty years ago, overspread by tens of thousands the prairies of Illinois and Missouri
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Nor, considered aright, does it seem any argument in favor of the gradual extinction of the Sperm Whale, for example, 而且，正确地考虑一番，似乎也还提供不出任何论据，足以证明抹香鲸会逐渐趋于灭亡，比如说， th
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And as upon the invasion of their valleys, the frosty Swiss have retreated to their mountains; 正如冷淡的瑞士人，一遇外族入侵他们的河谷，便都撤到他们的大山上去一般， so, hunted from the savannas and glades of the mi
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Chapter 106 Ahab's Leg 第一百零六章 亚哈的腿 The precipitating manner in which Captain Ahab had quitted the Samuel Enderby of London, had not been unattended with some small violence to his own person. 亚哈船长那么慌慌张张地离开了
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Nor, at the time, had it failed to enter his monomaniac mind, 而且，当时他那偏热症的心里可没有忘记： that all the anguish of that then present suffering was but the direct issue of a former woe; 现下的苦痛都是直接来自先前
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To trail the genealogies of these high mortal miseries, carries us at last among the sourceless primogenitures of the gods; 要追溯这种无穷无尽的不幸的渊源，最后就会使我们走进那无源无主的神鬼阵里去， so that, in th
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to that timid circle the above hinted casualtyremaining, as it did, moodily unaccounted for by Ahab， 在那些胆怯的亲友中看来，上述变故这变故的确依然是亚哈所无法了解的一件心事， invested itself with terrors, not e
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And there seems no reason to doubt that if these elephants, which have now been hunted for thousands of years, by Semiramis, by Porus, by Hannibal, 因此，如果这些大象，几千年来已经遭到了塞密拉密斯，波拉斯，汉尼拔 and b
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Chapter 107 The Carpenter 第一百零七章 木匠 Seat thyself sultanically among the moons of Saturn, and take high abstracted man alone; and he seems a wonder, a grandeur, and a woe. 如果你象个苏丹那样坐在土星的卫星群中，单独挑
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And taken with the context, this is full of meaning. 上下文一串起来,这就含义深刻了。 Now Jonah's Captain, shipmates, was one whose discernment detects crime in any, but whose cupidity exposes it only in the penniless. 你们看,船友们
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See ye not then, shipmates, that Jonah sought to flee worldwide from God? Miserable man! 那么,你们是否看到,船友们,约拿竟想远走高飞,避开上帝!这个可怜的家伙! Oh! most contemptible and worthy of all scorn; with slouched hat
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Frighted Jonah trembles. and summoning all his boldness to his face, only looks so much the more a coward. 胆战心惊的约拿发抖了,他虽然脸上拼命装得很大胆,却更显得他是个胆小鬼。 He will not confess himself suspected; bu
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It is a land of oil, true enough: but not like Canaan; a land, also, of corn and wine. 一点也不错,这是一个油水富足的地方,虽然不象迦南那样;却也是一个遍地玉米美酒的地方。 The streets do not run with milk; nor in t
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And the women of New Bedford, they bloom like their own red roses. 至于新贝德福的女人,她们可真象红玫瑰一般鲜艳。 But roses only bloom in summer; whereas the fine carnation of their cheeks is perennial as sunlight in the seventh
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In this same New Bedford there stands a Whaleman's Chapel, and few are the moody fishermen, shortly bound for the Indian Ocean or Pacific, 在这个新贝德福地方,有一个捕鲸者的小教堂.就要出发到印度洋或者太平洋去的郁郁不
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SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF The late CAPTAIN EZEKIEL HARDY, Who in the bows of his boat was killed by a Sperm Whale on the coast of Japan, August 3d, 1833. 他们的幸免于难的船友特立此碑以为纪念。故伊齐基尔.哈代船长纪念碑渠于
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It needs scarcely to be told, with what feelings, on the eve of a Nantucket voyage, 我在启程赴南塔开特的前夕,在那一个昏暗而阴森的日子里, I regarded those marble tablets, and by the murky light of that darkened, doleful day re
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I had not been seated very long ere a man of a certain venerable robustness entered; immediately as the storm-pelted door flew back upon admitting him, a quick regardful eyeing of him by all the congregation, sufficiently attested that this fine old
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Like most old fashioned pulpits, it was a very lofty one, and since a regular stairs to such a height would, 象大多数的老式讲坛一样,这个讲坛很高,这样高的讲坛, by its long angle with the floor, seriously contract the already sma
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I pondered some time without fully comprehending the reason for this. 我对这事情百思而不得其解。 Father Mapple enjoyed such a wide reputation for sincerity and sanctity, that I could not suspect him of courting notoriety by any mere tric
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