车子从泥泞中开过,把泥点溅到附近能溅得到的每个人身上。
Cars are driven through the mess, splashing everyone within range.
山姆不在船上,但弟弟亨利在船上。亨利是这艘船的“排泥手”,就是常到泥泞的河岸边,为货船搬运货物的男孩。
Sam was not aboard, but his younger brother, Henry, was-serving as a "mud clerk," or boy who would go ashore, often at a mud bank, to receive or hand off freight.
十分钟以后,为了穿过森林,我们将车开上了一条起伏不平的泥泞小道,却发现一只刚从泥坑里打过滚的犀牛跑到了路中间,身后还跟着一只同样满身泥的幼犀,体型差不多有母犀的三分之二左右。
Ten minutes later we were driving through forest along a raised dirt track when a rhino fresh from a wallow climbed onto the road, followed by an equally muddy juvenile two-thirds her size.
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