Hive them in the cave till they raise a ransom.
把他们撵到洞里去，等他们拿了赎金再放出来。
By-and-by somebody shouted, "Who's ready for the cave?"
过了一会儿，有人喊道：“谁准备好到洞里去玩了？”
If there were flowing water in the cave, it would dissolve the gypsum.
如果洞穴里有流动的水，它会溶解石膏。
Some of the world's oldest preserved art is the cave art of Europe, most of it in Spain and France.
世界上保留的最古老的艺术中，有一些是欧洲的洞穴艺术，大部分位于西班牙和法国。
Judge Thatcher sent messages of hope and encouragement from the cave, but they conveyed no real cheer.
撒切尔法官派人从洞里传来了希望和鼓励的信息，但他们没有带来喜悦。
We hail as masterpieces the cave paintings in southern France and elsewhere, dating back some 20,000 years.
我们把法国南部和其他地方的洞穴壁画赞誉为杰作，它们的历史可以追溯到大概2万年前。
We might expect that early artistic efforts would be crude, but the cave paintings of Spain and southern France show a marked degree of skill.
我们可能会认为早期的艺术作品是粗糙的，但西班牙和法国南部的洞穴壁画表现出了出众的技巧。
The data they present suggest that the animals portrayed in the cave paintings were mostly the ones that the painters preferred for meat and for materials such as hides.
他们提供的数据表明，洞穴壁画中描绘的动物大多受到画家们偏爱，它们是肉类和兽皮等材料的来源。
The artists were highly skilled at using, or even enhancing, the natural shape of the cave walls to give depth and perspectives to their drawings, the sense of motion and vitality in these animals.
艺术家们高度熟练地使用，甚至增强了洞穴墙壁的自然形状，使他们的绘画具有深度和透视感，以及这些动物的动感和活力。
Images of deer and hunters decorate the cave walls.
洞穴壁上装饰着鹿和猎人的画像。
The cave has been hollowed out of the mountainside.
窑洞是在半山腰挖成的。
Both boats purred out of the cave mouth and into open water.
两条小船翁翁地驶出洞口，到了开阔的水面上。
Outside the cave mouth the blackness of night was like a curtain.
洞口外面，漆黑的夜晚宛如一块幕布。
He listened and heard nothing but the echoes of his own voice in the cave.
他听了听，除了自己声音在山洞里的回响什么都没听见。
The limestone is sufficiently fissured for tree roots to have breached the roof of the cave.
石灰岩裂开了足以让树根突破洞顶。
哈克，它在洞里！
The other runners came out of the cave to give a hand.
其他的运动员从洞里出来帮忙。
Her heart fluttering like hummingbird wings in the cave of her chest.
她的心剧烈地跳动着，如同蜂鸟的羽翼在她胸腔中颤动不停。
He said that no commonplace boy would ever have got his daughter out of the cave.
他说没有哪个平庸的男孩能把他的女儿从山洞里救出来。
The Fisherman took the net and the fish to the cave, a dark, gloomy, smoky place.
渔夫拿着鱼网和鱼来到山洞，这是一个又黑又暗还冒烟的地方。
Zhu took him into the cave, lit a fire and covered the stricken runner with his quilts.
朱把他带进山洞，生了火，用自己的被子盖住了这名受伤的运动员。
The physicians were all at the cave, so the Widow Douglas came and took charge of the patient.
医生们都在山洞里，所以道格拉斯寡妇来照顾病人。
When the cave door was unlocked, a sorrowful sight presented itself in the dim twilight of the place.
当洞口的门被打开时，昏暗的暮色中出现了一幅令人悲伤的景象。
When he risked coming out of the cave, he found another stricken runner lying on the ground in bad condition.
当他冒险走出山洞时，他发现另一名受伤的运动员躺在地上，情况很糟糕。
Unusual in the Grotte Chauvet, as the cave is now called in honor of its discoverer, are paintings of many flesh-eating animals.
如今的GrotteChauvet洞穴是为了纪念其发现者而如此命名的，它的不同寻常之处在于，洞穴中有许多食肉动物的画像。
Here's why: In 1830 a local official named George Rankin lowered himself into the cave on a rope tied to a protrusion in the cave wall.
原因如下：1830年，一位名叫乔治·兰金（George Rankin）的当地官员用一根绳子把自己吊入洞穴，这根绳子固定在洞穴壁的一个突出石块上。
Zhu said that there were soon five runners huddling in the cave, and he then decided to go outside to try to attract the attention of rescuers.
朱说，很快就有五名运动员在山洞里挤作一团，然后他决定到外面去，试图引起救援者的注意。
Perhaps so much time has passed that there will never be satisfactory answers to the cave images, but their mystique only adds to their importance.
或许因为时间太过于久远，以至于对于这些岩洞壁画的解释，我们可能永远都无法找到令人满意的答案，但是它们的神秘感反而增加了其重要性。
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