历史频道《人类:我们的故事》第八集第3期:丧失航行能力
日期:2016-02-15 22:40

(单词翻译:单击)

我们的故事

Nothing works better than deception.

诈术是克敌制胜的不二法宝

If you can do the unexpected,if you can set up your enemy

如果能出其不意 如果能迷惑敌方


so they think one thing while you do another thing,

就可以明修栈道 暗渡陈仓

you're gonna gain an advantage on the battlefield.

这样就能在战场上轻取压倒性优势

But Drake can't risk an all-out attack.

但是德雷克不敢放手一搏 倾力攻击

Instead of going to flat-out war with another vessel,

他并没有与另一只货船直接宣战

where he takes the chance of sinking that vessel

他不能冒这种不是你死

or having his vessel sank,he wants to get as close as possible,

就是我亡的风险 取而代之 他图谋尽量靠近敌船

so that he can seize that vessel whole.

伺机夺取整艘船舶

His plan: a surgical strike from close quarters,

他的计划是近距离精准轰炸

To take out the Spanish galleon's main mast.

直取西班牙大帆船的主桅

Success on the battlefield, whether it's land or sea,

要想夺取战争的胜利 无论是陆战还是海战

is all about stacking the right advantage

诀窍均不外乎适时地

in your favor at the right time,

积累有利条件 以期为己所用

so when the moment comes, you execute perfectly.

这样等时机来临时 便能轻取完胜

Fire!Two cannon balls chained together...smash through the mast.

开火! 两粒炮弹通过铁链相连 击穿主桅

Now she couldn't flee even if she tried.She was incapacitated.

中弹后无论再怎么努力 残舰都无法逃脱 它已丧失航行能力

重点讲解

1、advantage

有利条件;有利因素;优势

They are deliberately flouting the law in order to obtain an advantage over their competitors.

他们为了和竞争对手抢夺先机而公然无视法律。

A good crowd will be a definite advantage to me and the rest of the team.

大批观众无疑将成为我和其他队员的一大优势。

好处;益处;优点

The great advantage of home-grown oranges is their magnificent flavour.

家产柑橘的一大好处是口感极佳。

This custom-built kitchen has many advantages over a standard one.

这间定制的厨房与标准厨房相比存在诸多优点。

(尤指转变不利情况使之)对…有利

The government have not been able to turn today's demonstration to their advantage.

政府未能把今天的游行示威转为己用。


2、execute

将…处死;将…正法

He was executed by lethal injection earlier today.

他于今天早些时候被注射处死。

One group claimed to have executed the American hostage.

一个组织声称已经处决了那名美国人质。

执行;实施;贯彻

We are going to execute our campaign plan to the letter.

我们将严格施行我们的竞选计划。

完成,表演(高难度动作)

I executed the hairpin turn high on the sheer western face of the mountains.

我在山脉西侧陡峭的高处成功地急转弯。

The landing was skilfully executed.

熟练地完成了着陆。

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重点单词
  • advantagen. 优势,有利条件 vt. 有利于
  • deceptionn. 骗局,诡计,欺诈
  • campaignn. 运动,活动,战役,竞选运动 v. 从事运动,参加竞
  • lethaladj. 致命的,毁灭性的,有效的 n. 基因异常,致死
  • unexpectedadj. 想不到的,意外的
  • demonstrationn. 示范,实证,表达,集会
  • vesseln. 容器,器皿,船,舰 n. 脉管,血管,[植]
  • mastn. 船桅,旗杆,天线杆 abbr. 磁性环形激波管(风
  • definiteadj. 明确的,确切的,有把握的
  • obtainvt. 获得,得到 vi. 通用,流行,存在