小屋坐落在高纬度北极地区峡湾边一座几乎是垂直的山岩下,从最近的有人居住的地方到此地,狗拉的雪橇要走一个星期。
The hut stands at the foot of a near vertical wall of rock in an icy fjord in the high Arctic, a week away by dog sled from the nearest human settlement.
然而,第二年的早些时候,很明显弗拉姆号是不能到达北极了,为了实现目标,南森不得不踏上冰面,带着雪橇和狗向北极进发。
Early in the second year, however, it became apparent that Fram would not reach the Pole. To achieve his goal, Nansen would have to get out on the ice with sleds and dogs and make a dash for it.
除了发生过几件不幸的事情(包括一次导致一人被咬伤两只狗被咬死的北极熊袭击事件),头两年的航程出奇地顺利。
Despite several mishaps—including a polar bear attack that ended with one crewman bitten and two dogs dead—the first two years of the journey were oddly easy.
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