1. But when this was worked through, I found it still impossible to stir the canoe. 但是,完工后,我发现还是挪动不了木舟。
2. The canoe is made of one big trunk. 这个独木舟是用一块大树干做的。
3. The boat was really much bigger than any canoe I ever saw that was made of one tree. 这只船确实是我见到过的最大的一只用一棵树做成的船。
4. Then I resolved to cut a canal to bring the water up to the canoe, seeing that I could not bring the canoe down to the water. 既然无法使小舟下水,于是我就决定挖一条渠道,把水引到船下。
5. The canoe had been beached, and the party was occupied with campsetting. 小船已经上岸,他们一行人都在忙着设置营地。
6. The canoe was overloaded, with all the parrots and monkeys and botanical specimens on board. 小船超载了,上面装满了鹦鹉、猴子和植物标本。
7. The canoe rocked and for a moment seemed about to capsize. 小船摇摆了一下,顷刻间仿佛要倾覆的样子。
8. At the same time they became acquainted with one of the canoe pilots on the river, a Guayaqui Indian by the name of Carlos de Pinero. 与此同时,他们结识了一位在河上驾独木舟的人,他是爪亚基尔一位名叫卡洛斯·德派因罗的印第安人。
9. I had in mind a canoe, such as the natives of those regions make of the trunk of a great tree. 我心里所想的是一叶独木小舟,就像当地土著人用大树的树干做的那种小舟一样。