It grew there in the corner of a little miserable court-yard; and under it sat, of an afternoon, in the most splendid sunshine, two old people; an old, old seaman, and his old, old wife.

它生长在一个简陋的小院的角落里。一天下午，当阳光最美好时，有两个老人坐在这棵树下。他一个是很老很老的水手，另一个是他很老很老的妻子。

Though people have often laughed at stories told by seamen, it is now known that many of these 'monsters' which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish.

虽人常常对水手讲的故事付诸一笑，但现在看来，人有时看到的这些“妖怪”很多不过是些奇怪的鱼。

When we pulled him aboard the boat he proved to be a young seaman of the name of Hudson, who was so burned and exhausted that he could give us no account of what had happened until the following morning.

把他拖到上一看，原来是一个叫赫德森的年轻水手，他被烧伤，筋疲力尽，口不能言，直到第二天清早，才把事情经过告诉。

" Your hat, your hat, sir! " suddenly cried the Sicilian seaman, who being posted at the mizen-mast-head, stood directly behind Ahab, though somewhat lower than his level, and with a deep gulf of air dividing them.

“你的帽子，你的帽子，先生！”那个西西里水手突叫了起来，他正在后桅顶上值班，正好站在亚哈后面，只是位置比亚哈低了一些，还隔着一道天空的深渊。

As a young man he worked as a farmer and seaman, the latter providing most of the material for several of his later novels and essays.

年轻时他当过农夫员，后者提供了他日后几部小说所用的大部分题材。

The seamen smiled. They knew. And when the scientists decided to observe the man, they learned the reason. They saw him walk about the ship after breakfast.

水手都咧着嘴笑，他心里有数。等到这批科学家派人来监视他时，他也知道了。他看到他在早饭以后，在上四处游走。

And the little maiden showed the boy everything; and the Elder Tree still was fragrant, and the red flag, with the white cross, was still waving: the flag under which the old seaman in the New Booths had sailed.

小姑娘把每样东西都指给男孩看；接骨木树依旧在发出香气；绘有白十字的红旗依旧飘动着——住在水手区的那个老水手就是在这个旗帜下出外航海的。

He believes the expression came from seamen who cleaned the bottoms of boats. Strong heavy devices called bolts held the ship's bottom together. These bolts were made of copper.

他认为此表达来源于清洗底的水手。一种铜制的坚固重型螺栓把底连接在一起。

After she had crossed the finish line, Stuart brought her alongside the wall, and was taken ashore and highly praised for his fine seaman ship and daring.

斯图亚特把她停在墙边，自己则被人带到岸上，被那些对他优秀的航海技术勇敢行为的赞扬所淹没。

He wrapped her warm in his seaman's coat, Against the stinging blast: He cut a rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast.

他脱下海员服给女儿穿上，对抗凛冽刺骨的寒风；从折断的侧板上割下一段绳子，把小女儿缠在桅杆上。

His talent as a machinist and fireman earned him commendations, but he occasionally found himself in minor trouble and never rose above the rank of seaman.

他作为一名机械师锅炉工的天赋为他赢得了不少奖励，但他偶尔也会惹上一点儿小麻烦，所以军衔从来没有高过一等兵。

It was a seaman, quite a little personage, so little as if he were a midshipman; but a midshipman it was not.

这是一个水手——一个相当小的人物，小得好像一个海军学生，不过他并不是一个海军学生。

The seaman had to clean the ship down to the copper bolts. American speech soon changed the words copper bolts into brass tacks.

水手得一直清理到铜钉的位置，美国语言里随后把copper bolts改为brass tacks。

The conquest of the Henrietta, the bribery of the crew, Fogg managing the boat like a skilled seaman, amazed and confused him.

亨利埃塔号被强夺了，上的员被收买了，这个福克在上干起活来完全象是个老水手。这一连串的怪事弄得他如堕五里雾中。

It also demanded that Britain stop seizing American seamen for the British navy. And the United States wanted all of Canada.

还要求英国海军停止扣押美国员。美国想要整个加拿大。

This angered Captain Delano, who suddenly turned away and walked forward to one of the Spanish seamen for his answer.

这激怒了德拉诺长，他突转身，走到一位西班牙海员面前，寻求他的回答。

Most of the recalled students were simply sent to the newly formed Imperial Navy to be re-trained as seamen.

被召回的大部分学生被直接送往新成立的水师当作海员重新训练。

The ship was indeed a good ship, the crew were good seamen, and the captain knew his business well.

是条好，员也不错，长也熟稔他的行当。

The industry hopes that governments will be prodded into action by the sudden expiry of so many seamen's contracts.

该行业希望这么多员的合同突到期能够提醒政府采取行动。

When at last she shot out of the harbour of Barfleur, there was not a sober seaman on board.

当驶出巴弗勒港时，上没有一个人是清醒的。