Pintel: Sorry, I just thought that with the Captain issue in doubt I'd just throw in my name for consideration. Sorry.

皮泰尔：对不起，我只是想既然拿不准谁来当这个船长，那么是不是可以把我的名字考虑进去，对不起。

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On Aug. 25, 1875, Captain Matthew Webb, a 27-year-old former English naval officer, accomplished a feat many thought impossible: swimming across the English Channel.

1875年4月25日，27岁的前英国海军军官马修·韦伯上尉完成了一项许多人认为不可能实现的壮举：游泳横渡英吉利海峡。

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Either they were dead drunk or had deserted her, I thought, and perhaps if I could get on board I might return the vessel to her captain.

他们或是醉得像死人一般，或是已离开大船，我思量着，如果我能登上大船的话，我可能会使它重新回到船长手中。

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That would happen only if the captain thought it safe to de-board.

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"The captain and the management thought it was going to win us the game and at the moment we're in a position where we can win the game, " he said.

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"I have sat down over the last few weeks and thought about the role of captain in the modern game and it has changed a lot, " he said.

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