Instead of a dead donkey, he saw a very much alive Marionette, wriggling and squirming like an eel.

他看到的不是一头死驴，而是一个活生生的木偶，那木偶和一条鳗鱼一样扭动着。

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At once like an eel she slid between Starkey's legs into the water.

她像条鳗鱼似的，立刻从斯塔奇两腿之间滑入水中。

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Peruvians didn't seem to like eel, for example, which was a very common sushi topping.

比如，秘鲁人不太喜欢鳗鱼，而鳗鱼是非常普通的寿司甜品酱原料。

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My father pronounced it raw-eel, like a thing you eat with your eyes closed.

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