He thought they managed the vessel like gentlemen, and that the stokers fired up like heroes.

为了不辜负路路通的好意，水手们干起活来都象绅士非常认真。司炉们烧起火来象英不顾疲劳。

And there was a fireman dead in the bottom.

而且底部有个死去的司炉工。

" I can do it, " he said sullenly. " I don't need you to show me how to spice wine" .

到厨房时，热派做着燕麦饼，另三个厨子在剔鱼骨，司炉小弟则在火焰上翻转野猪。" 大晚餐，配上加热的香料葡萄酒，" 艾莉亚宣布，" 不能凉掉。" 听罢此言，个厨子连忙洗手，取出个锅子，倒满粘稠芬芳的酒，然后叫热派边看着火边把香料捣碎了加进去。艾莉亚过去帮忙。

" At this moment, he's on a freighter, either as a deck hand or a stoker, on his way to New York" .

“此时此刻，他在艘货轮上，作为甲板手或司炉，正在前往纽约的途中”。

Stokers emerged from low underground doorways into factory yards, and sat on steps, and posts, and palings, wiping their swarthy visages, and contemplating coals.

司炉工从低矮的地下通道进入工厂院子， 坐在台阶、柱子和栅栏上， 擦着黝黑的脸， 凝视着煤块。

" " At this moment, he's on a freighter, either as a deck hand or a stoker, on his way to New York." " You don't mean that?

“”此刻，他正在艘货轮上，是甲板工，是司炉工，正在去纽约的路上。”“你不是那个意思吗？

The locomotive, which was slowly approaching with deafening whistles, was that which, having been detached from the train, had continued its route with such terrific rapidity, carrying off the unconscious engineer and stoker.

原来是辆机车，不住地鸣着汽笛，慢慢地开了过来。这正是原来的那辆机车。它自从甩掉了列车以后，就以惊的速度带着半死不活的司机和司炉继续向前飞驰。

He was proud of his career as an editor, just as he was proud of his father's rise from stoker to full-time train driver, and of the shop his mother ran from the front room.

他为自己的编辑职业感到自豪，就像他为父亲从司炉升为全职火车司机感到自豪，他也为母亲在前厅经营的商店感到自豪。

When White Star's newest vessel is originally scheduled to depart from Southampton, he is thousands of miles away, working as a fireman on the Kinthorn's Castle, sailing home from the Cape of Good Hope.

当白星航运公司最新的船只原定从南安普敦出发时，他正在数千英里外， 作为名司炉工在金索恩城堡号上工作，这艘船正从好望角航行回家。

He was dressed like a mechanic or a stoker in an old pea-jacket with baggy pockets, with an oil-skin cap on his head, a woollen scarf round his neck, and tarred boots on his feet.

他的打扮像个机械师或司炉工，穿着件口袋很宽的旧粗呢夹克，头上戴着顶油皮帽，脖子上围着条羊毛围巾，脚上穿着涂了柏油的靴子。

These were your perfect people to go down into the bowels of the ship, to trim coal, To stoke coal, to be the fireman, to actually stoke the engines, the trimmers to work in appalling weather, in filthy darkness.

这些是完美的船底工，负责调整煤炭，添煤，担任司炉，实际操作引擎，在恶劣的天气和肮脏的黑暗中工作的煤炭修剪工。