The green was maggoty with fore-shortened life.

绿色地带上的缩小的人群像是虫。

In a moment, it seemed, the ward was maggoty with them.

顷刻房里像爬虫。

All the shallower ponds had decreased to a vaporous mud amid which the maggoty shapes of innumerable obscure creatures could be indistinctly seen, heaving and wallowing with enjoyment.

所有的浅水坑都只剩下一片水汽蒸腾的泥淖，隐约能看到其中有无数形生物在欢快地翻滚蠕动。