那艘救生艇被立刻放下了水。

The lifeboat was launched immediately.

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幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。

The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days.

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船长命令所有的乘客和船员上救生艇。

The captain ordered all passengers and crew into lifeboats.

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Last time, we argued about the case of Queen versus Dudley and Stevens, the lifeboat case, the case of cannibalism at sea.

上节课，我们讨论了,女王诉达德利和斯蒂芬斯案，即救生艇的案例，海上食人惨案。

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Now, I think in certain circumstances it becomes necessary to overlook that unjustness, perhaps condone that injustice as in the case of the cabin boy being killed for food.

我认为在某些情况下,我们需要忽视这种不公平，容忍这种不正义,例如在救生艇里被当作食物的男孩。

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The four crew members escaped to a lifeboat.

四人逃上了救生艇。

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