历史频道《人类:我们的故事》第十一集第11期:船体正在下沉
日期:2016-05-06 21:50

(单词翻译:单击)

我们的故事

Third-class cabins flood first.

三等舱最先进水

The iceberg tears rivets off steel plates in the hull,Opening six gaps.

冰山剥离了船体外壳钢板上的铆钉 撕裂了六个缺口


The new international distress signal: S.O.S.

国际新式无线电紧急求救信号: S.O.S

S.O.S. Titanic requires immediate assistance.

S.O.S. 泰坦尼克号需要紧急救援

Come at once. We struck an iceberg. Sinking.

请立即前往 我们撞到冰山 船体正在下沉

Ten miles away, another ship, the Californian,close enough to save lives.

十英里外 有另一艘船: 加利福尼亚号 两船距离接近 足以挽救生命

But its wireless operator turned off the telegraph and went to sleep 15 minutes earlier.

但其无线电报员十五分钟前关掉了电报机 睡觉去了

Six supposedly water-tight compartments flooded.

据推测 六个水密封舱遭到淹没

More than ten million gallons of water pour into the Titanic.

一千多万加仑的水涌进泰坦尼克号

To reach the lifeboats,Third-class passengers must pass through first- and second-class decks.

想要搭上救生艇 三等舱的乘客必须穿过 头等舱和二等舱

But the doors are locked.Somebody help us!

但门被锁上了 谁来救救我们啊!

To know that you were trapped there because you were poor,

你被困在那里就是因为你穷

that's when fear would have combined, probably, with rage.

害怕与愤怒夹杂在一起

Less than half of those on board will make it to New York.This is the only way!

船上活着到达纽约的人不到一半 这是唯一的活路!

重点讲解

1、turn off

驶离,离开(…路);转弯;拐入旁路

The truck turned off the main road along the gravelly track which led to the farm.

卡车驶离大路,沿着通向农场的碎石小道行进。

He turned off only to find he was trapped in a town square with no easy exit.

他转入岔路,却发现自己困在了一个难觅出口的市镇广场。

关上;关掉;截断,切断(…的供应)

The light's a bit too harsh. You can turn it off.

灯光有点太刺眼了。你可以把灯关掉。

I have to get up and turn off the radio.

我必须起床关上收音机。

使丧失兴趣

What turns teenagers off science and technology?

是什么使青少年对科学技术丧失了兴趣?

Teaching off a blackboard is boring, and undoubtedly turns people off.

照本宣科枯燥乏味,无疑会使人们丧失学习兴趣。


2、trap

圈套;诡计;骗局

He failed to keep a rendezvous after sensing a police trap

他察觉到警方设了圈套以后就没有如约会面。

He was trying to decide whether the question was some sort of a trap.

他试图判断那个问题是不是个套。

诱骗;使上当;使中计

Were you just trying to trap her into making some admission?

你刚才是想诱使她供认吗?

She had trapped him so neatly that he wanted to slap her.

她骗他骗得如此干净利落,他恨不得给她一记耳光。

使困住;使受限制

The train was trapped underground by a fire.

列车被大火困在地下。

The light aircraft then cartwheeled, trapping both men.

这架轻型飞机接着一个侧翻,把两个人都困住了。

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