事实上,最初的关于海怪的模样约在1000多年以前的一份手稿中出现过;在斯堪的纳维亚神话里,把它描绘得非常巨大,身体要像几个小的岛屿般的那样。 毫无猜疑心理的水手们想将它引诱上岸,直到这个被他们认为有“几个岛屿大小”般的东西爆发出水面,露出其可怕的、纠缠在一起的触须为止。
In fact the Kraken was first described in a manuscript about a thousand years ago; Scandinavian mythology depicted the Kraken as so large that its body appeared as several small islands.
我们都在自己的时光里成长,然后一点点离开最初的模样。
We all grow in their own time, and then leave a little bit of the original appearance.
在这一章里,我将告诉给您(根据目前最有把握的成果)人类最初出现的舞台的模样。
In this chapter I shall tell you how (according to our best belief) the stage was set for the first appearance of man.
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