011 营救

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Attempting to rescue the young widow would be a bold undertaking, maybe even an impossible one

试图营救那位年轻的寡妇将是一个大胆之举，甚至可能是不可能完成的任务。

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But Mr. Fogg did not hesitate, and Sir Francis was an enthusiastic ally

但福格先生没有犹豫，弗朗西斯爵士则是一位热心的盟友。

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Passepartout was ready for anything, and even the guide was on their side

路路通随时准备做任何事，就连向导也站在他们一边。

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" Where are they taking her?" asked Mr. Fogg

“他们要把她带去哪儿？”福格先生问道。

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" To the pagoda of Pillaji, two miles from here," said the guide

“去皮拉吉的宝塔，离这儿两英里远，”向导说。

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" The woman will spend the night there, and the sacrifice will take place at the first light of dawn."

“那女人将在那里过夜，献祭会在黎明第一缕曙光时进行。”

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The guide looked at the group of rescuers

向导看了看这群营救者。

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" It is certain that we shall risk not only our lives but horrible tortures if we are caught!"

“可以肯定的是，如果我们被抓住，我们不仅会冒着生命危险，还会遭受可怕的折磨！”

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" That is foreseen," said Mr. Fogg." I think we must wait until night before acting."

“这已经预见到了，”福格先生说道。“我想我们必须等到夜晚再行动。”

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" I agree," said Sir Francis

“我同意，”弗朗西斯爵士说。

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Their guide gave an account of the woman

向导讲述了那名女子的身世。

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" She is the daughter of a wealthy Bombay merchant and received an excellent English education

“她是孟买一位富商的女儿，受过良好的英式教育。

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Her name is Aouda. While still very young, she was left an orphan and was married against her will to an old rajah

她叫奥达。很小的时候就成了孤儿，被迫嫁给了一位年迈的拉贾。

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When he died, she escaped, knowing the fate that awaited her

拉贾死后，她知道等待自己的命运是什么，便逃走了。

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But she was captured. That is why she is under such heavy guard now."

但她被抓回来了，所以才会被如此严密看守。”

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The guide's story strengthened the determination of Mr. Fogg and his friends

向导的讲述更加坚定了福格先生和朋友们的决心。

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As soon as night fell, the guide led them deeper into the thick jungle

夜幕一降临，向导就领他们向密林深处走去。

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They came to an area lit by torches

他们来到一处火把照亮的区域。

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A group of Indians were sleeping outside a wide brick wall that enclosed the tall pagoda

一群印度人睡在宽宽的砖墙外面，墙内围着高高的宝塔。

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Guards with swords marched back and forth before the doors

手持刀剑的卫兵在门前走来走去。

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The rescuers hid themselves and waited, hoping the guards would fall asleep

营救者们躲藏起来等待，希望守卫们会睡着。

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After midnight, when it was clear that the guards were going to patrol all night, Fogg and his companions sneaked around to the back of the pagoda

午夜过后，当很明显守卫们将整夜巡逻时，福格和他的同伴们悄悄绕到了宝塔的后面。

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With two sturdy knives that their guide had brought, Mr. Fogg and Sir Francis worked quietly at the loose bricks of the wall

福格先生和弗朗西斯爵士用向导带来的两把坚固的刀，悄悄地撬着墙上松动的砖块。

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They managed to dislodge a few and then found they could remove the other bricks with their hands

他们设法撬掉了几块，然后发现可以用手取下其他砖块。

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Their plan was to open a hole large enough for Aouda to slip through

他们的计划是打开一个足够大的洞，让奥达能够钻过去。

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Suddenly a cry arose from inside the pagoda

突然，宝塔里传来一声喊叫。

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Mr. Fogg and his friends escaped into the jungle just as the guards ran to the back of the pagoda

福格先生和他的朋友们逃进了丛林，就在这时守卫们跑到了宝塔的后面。

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Sir Francis shook his fists, Passepartout was furious, and the guide grimaced with rage

弗朗西斯爵士挥舞着拳头，路路通非常愤怒，向导气得面部扭曲。

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How could they save Aouda now? The tranquil Mr. Fogg waited, revealing no emotion

他们现在如何能救奥达呢？平静的福格先生等待着，没有流露出任何情绪。

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" We can do nothing but go on our way," whispered Sir Francis

“我们除了继续上路，别无他法，”弗朗西斯爵士低声说道。

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" He is right. We must go," said the guide

“他说得对。我们必须得走了。”向导说道。

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" Stop," said Fogg." I am not due at Allahabad before noon tomorrow

“等一下，”福格说，“我并不是非要在明天中午前赶到阿拉哈巴德不可。

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We may get another chance to rescue her."

我们可能还有机会救她。”

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" What is this cool Englishman thinking?" Sir Francis wondered

“这位冷静的英国人脑子里在想什么？”弗朗西斯爵士感到纳闷。

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" Is he planning to boldly snatch the woman from her executioners at the very moment of the sacrifice?"

“他该不会是想就在献祭的那一刻，大胆地把那女子从刽子手手中抢走吧？”

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It was hard to believe that the calm Phileas Fogg could attempt something so desperate

很难相信，冷静沉着的菲利亚斯·福格会尝试如此不顾一切的事情。

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They crept around the outskirts of the clearing and made their way back to the doors of the pagoda

他们悄悄绕到空地的边缘，又回到了宝塔的大门附近。

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Concealed by the jungle, Fogg and his companions watched through the night

隐蔽在丛林中，福格和他的同伴们守望了一整夜。

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Passepartout climbed into the branches of a tree

路路通爬到一棵树的树枝上。

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While he was perched there, an idea struck him, and the more he considered it, the more firmly it lodged in his brain

就在他栖身枝头时，一个念头突然闪现，而他越想，这个念头就在脑海中扎得越牢。

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The lengthening shadows announced the approach of day, and the Indians sleeping outside the pagoda woke up

影子越拉越长，预示着白昼临近，睡在宝塔外的印度人醒了过来。

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Tambourines sounded and chanting began. The hour of the sacrifice had come

铃鼓声响起，唱诵开始。献祭的时刻到了。

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The doors of the pagoda swung open

宝塔的大门猛地敞开了。

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Aouda was led out, struggling in the clutches of two large guards

奥达被带了出来，她在两名高大守卫的钳制下奋力挣扎。

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Sir Francis' heart throbbed, and he seized Mr. Fogg's hand

弗朗西斯爵士的心怦怦直跳，他一把抓住福格先生的手。

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He was surprised to discover that Mr. Fogg's hand gripped a knife tightly

他惊讶地发现，福格先生的手正紧紧地握着一把刀。

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Phileas Fogg and his companions mingled at the back of the crowd as the funeral procession made its way to a stream

送葬队伍向一条小溪行进时，菲利亚斯·福格和他的同伴们混在人群后方。

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On the bank of the stream, the body of the rajah who had been Aouda's husband lay on a large pile of carefully stacked wood

在小溪的岸边，曾是奥达丈夫的那位拉贾的尸体，躺在一大堆精心堆放的木柴上。

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From the back of the crowd, Mr. Fogg saw Aouda

从人群后方，福格先生看到了奥达。

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She was lying senseless beside her dead husband at the top of the funeral pyre. The Brahmin leader brought a torch

她人事不省地躺在火葬柴堆顶端，在她死去的丈夫身旁。婆罗门首领拿来了一支火把。

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The wood was heavily soaked in oil and instantly caught on fire

木柴被油浸透了，瞬间燃起了大火。

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Phileas Fogg let out a desperate moan, and Sir Francis and the guide seized him before he could rush onto the climbing flames

菲利亚斯·福格发出一声绝望的呻吟，弗朗西斯爵士和向导一把抓住了他，他才没有冲进窜起的火焰中。

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He pushed them aside and stepped to the front of the crowd

他推开他们，迈步走到人群前面。

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Just then a cry of terror arose. The old rajah was not dead!

就在这时，响起一声惊恐的叫喊。老拉贾没有死！

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He stood, took his wife in his arms, and, amidst a cloud of smoke, descended from the pyre

他站了起来，将妻子抱在怀中，在一片烟雾中，从柴堆上走了下来。

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Mr. Fogg and Sir Francis stood in shock

福格先生和弗朗西斯爵士震惊地站着。

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The guide bowed his head, and all the Brahmins kneeled with their faces to the ground

向导低下了头，所有的婆罗门都跪倒在地，脸贴着地面。

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To Mr. Fogg's amazement, the rajah who had returned from the dead walked directly up to him

令福格先生惊愕的是，那位死而复生的拉贾径直朝他走来。

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" Let us be off!" he said. But it wasn't the rajah at all — it was Passepartout!

"我们快走吧！"他说。但这根本不是拉贾——是路路通！

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Ha! Were you surprised? If my plan had failed, I wouldn't be here talking to you now!

哈！你们吃惊了吧？要是我的计划失败了，我现在可没法站在这儿跟你们说话了！

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Cremation of the dead is very common in Hinduism

在印度教中，火化死者是很常见的做法。

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A large funeral pyre is built, usually alongside a river, and the body of the deceased is placed on top

人们通常会沿着河边搭建一个巨大的火葬柴堆，然后将逝者的遗体放置其上。

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With the help of a priest, the eldest son of the deceased will then light the fire

在祭司的帮助下，逝者的长子将点燃火焰。

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After the cremation the deceased's soul is said to be naked

火化之后，据说逝者的灵魂是裸露的。

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Family members must perform various rites and ceremonies to provide the deceased with a " new spiritual body."

家庭成员必须举行各种仪式和典礼，为逝者提供一个"新的灵体"。

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Eventually the bones of the deceased are collected and then either buried or placed into a river

最终，逝者的遗骨会被收集起来，然后要么埋葬，要么放入河中。