E20 · Episodes
020 马戏团
马戏团
Little Fox Level 6 · Around the World in 80 Days · Episode 20 — 马戏团.
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Passepartout practiced with the Long Noses. The performers wore costumes from the Middle Ages
路路通和长鼻子们一起练习。演员们穿着中世纪的服装,
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and each man had a splendid pair of wings on his shoulders and a very long nose attached to his face
每个人肩上都有华丽的翅膀,脸上装着一只非常长的鼻子。
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The noses were made of bamboo and some were ten feet long!
鼻子是竹子做的,有的长达十英尺!
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Passepartout was a little embarrassed to be in a circus act again
路路通再次参加马戏表演,有点难为情。
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It reminded him too much of his youth
这让他太多地想起年轻时的往事。
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But he cheered up, remembering his long nose was helping him to earn money for food
但他又振作起来,想起这只长鼻子能帮他挣到饭钱。
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He went onstage and took his place with the rest of the performers
他走上舞台,和其他演员一起就位。
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They balanced chairs, balls, and plates on the ends of their long noses
他们在长鼻子顶端平衡椅子、球和盘子。
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Some climbed up to stand on their fellow performers' noses, performing handstands and acrobatic flips
有些人爬到同伴的鼻子上,表演倒立和空翻。
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The theater was full, and the audience was delighted by the spectacle
剧场座无虚席,观众为这奇观欢喜不已。
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The grand finale was a feat called the " Great Pyramid."
压轴节目是一个名为"大金字塔"的特技。
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A group of acrobats lay on the floor with their noses pointed at the ceiling
一群杂技演员躺在地板上,鼻子指向天花板。
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A second group lay on the tips of the noses, and a third group climbed up on the noses of the second group
第二组演员躺在第一组的鼻尖上,第三组演员爬上第二组的鼻尖。
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A fourth group did the same, and a towering human pyramid was formed
第四组演员如法炮制,一座高耸的人体金字塔便形成了。
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There was loud applause, and the orchestra began its fanfare when the pyramid began to tip from side to side
掌声雷动,乐队开始奏响序曲,这时金字塔开始左右摇晃。
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One of the lower noses had vanished!
底部的一只鼻子消失了!
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The pyramid tilted, tumbled, and collapsed like a house of cards. The missing performer was Passepartout
金字塔倾斜、翻滚,像纸牌屋一样倒塌了。失踪的演员是路路通。
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" Master!" he cried as he jumped into the crowd and fell at the feet of one of the spectators
"主人!"他喊道,跳进人群,跌倒在一位观众脚下。
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Mr. Fogg and Aouda, who were seated in the audience, were shocked — as if they had been struck by lightning
坐在观众席上的福克先生和艾娥达惊呆了——仿佛被闪电击中一样。
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Passepartout was kneeling before them in his performer's costume
路路通穿着演出服,跪在他们面前。
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" Passepartout! We are so happy to find you!" cried Aouda
“路路通!我们找到你真是太好了!”艾娥达喊道。
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Mr. Batulcar was furious. He demanded compensation for his ruined show, and Mr. Fogg happily appeased him with a handful of banknotes
巴图尔卡先生怒不可遏。他要求赔偿被毁掉的演出,福克先生爽快地掏出一叠钞票安抚了他。
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The three traveling companions left the theater, together once again
三位旅伴一同离开了剧院,终于又团聚了。
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As they made their way through the streets of Yokohama, Aouda explained to Passepartout how they had finally found him
走在横滨的街道上,艾娥达向路路通讲述了他们最终是如何找到他的。
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" We reached Yokohama on the morning of November 14," she said
“我们是11月14日早上到横滨的,”她说。
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" And Mr. Fogg immediately went on board the Carnatic, which was still docked in the harbor
“福克先生立刻就上了‘卡尔纳蒂克’号,那艘船还停在港里。
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He learned, to our delight, that you had been onboard."
让我们高兴的是,他得知你当时在船上。”
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" Yes. Luckily, I did not miss the steamer," said Passepartout
“是啊,幸好我没误了那班船。”路路通说。
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" So we knew that you had arrived only the day before," Aouda continued
“所以我们知道,你只比我们早到一天。”艾娥达接着说。
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" We visited the French and English consuls, but they had received no word of you
“我们去了法国和英国领事馆,但他们都没有你的任何消息。
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After wandering through the streets, we began to despair
在街头徘徊之后,我们开始感到绝望。
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Chance led us to Mr. Batulcar's theater
一个偶然的机会,我们来到了巴图尔卡先生的剧场。
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We did not recognize you in your costume, but fortunately, you saw us!"
我们没认出穿着演出服的你,但幸运的是,你看到了我们!
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" You cannot imagine, madam, how happy I am to be back with you!" said Passepartout, smiling widely
“夫人,您无法想象,能回到你们身边我有多高兴!”路路通笑容满面地说。
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He turned to Mr. Fogg with a serious face
他转向福克先生,一脸严肃。
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" Sir, please forgive my poor behavior," he said
“先生,请原谅我糟糕的行为,”他说道。
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" It was because of me that you missed the Carnatic. I beg your forgiveness
“都是因为我,您才错过了卡纳蒂克号。我恳求您的原谅。
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I was drunk and did not tell you of the schedule change
我喝醉了,没有告诉您行程有变。
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It will never happen again. Please believe me!"
这种事再也不会发生了。请相信我!
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" You are forgiven," said Mr. Fogg." We will talk no more about it!"
“我原谅你了,”福克先生说,“这件事我们不要再提了!”
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They walked on in silence. Passepartout was relieved to be back with his master
他们默默地继续前行。路路通回到主人身边,感到如释重负。
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Aouda was very happy to see her friend once again
艾娥达再次见到她的朋友,非常高兴。
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Mr. Fogg was his usual self, as calm and distant as ever
福克先生还是一如既往,平静而疏远。
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Passepartout then realized that, although Mr. Fogg and Aouda had missed the Carnatic, somehow they had arrived in Yokohama only one day after him!
路路通这时才意识到,尽管福克先生和艾娥达错过了“卡纳蒂克号”,但他们竟然只比他晚一天到达横滨!
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He turned to Aouda for an explanation
他转向艾娥达,希望得到解释。
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She described their search for a boat in the port at Hong Kong and the perilous voyage they had survived
她讲述了他们在香港港口寻找船只的经历,以及他们幸存下来的危险航行。
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Aouda then explained what had happened at Shanghai
接着艾娥达解释了在上海发生的事情。
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The Yokohama steamer was already underway as they approached the harbor
当他们接近港口时,开往横滨的轮船已经启动。
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At Mr. Fogg's request, the Tankadere signaled the steamer with its whistle
在福克先生的要求下,“坦卡代尔号”用汽笛向轮船发出信号。
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The captain of the steamer heard the signal and saw the Tankadere's flag at half-mast, which indicates a ship in distress
轮船船长听到信号,看到“坦卡代尔号”降半旗,这表明船只遇险。
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Mr. Fogg had arranged this. The steamer directed its course to the little boat
这是福克先生安排好的。轮船便调转方向朝小船驶来。
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Phileas Fogg quickly paid Captain Bunsby their agreed price, rewarding him with an additional 550 pounds
菲利亚·福格迅速付给邦斯比船长之前谈好的价钱,并额外奖励了他550英镑。
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The steamer let down a ladder, and Mr. Fogg and Aouda climbed aboard, followed by Mr. Fix
轮船放下舷梯,福克先生和艾娥达爬了上去,菲克斯先生紧随其后。
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Mr. Fogg listened politely as Aouda spoke, without adding a word of his own
福克先生礼貌地听着艾娥达讲述,自己一言不发。
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She finished her story as they reached the steamer, which was now docked in Yokohama harbor and bound for San Francisco
她讲完故事时,他们正好抵达停泊在横滨港、即将开往旧金山的轮船旁。
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Mr. Fogg then gave Passepartout the necessary funds to buy clothes that better suited his position
福克先生随后给了路路通必要的钱,让他去买更适合他身份的衣物。
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Within an hour Passepartout had cut off his long nose, parted with his wings, and looked like his master's servant once more
不到一个小时,路路通就剪掉了长鼻子,摘下了翅膀,又恢复了主人仆人的模样。
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That was a neat little trick that Mr. Fogg arranged, wasn't it?
福克先生安排的这个巧妙小计策,对吧?
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Putting the ship's flag at half-mast, I mean. In the days before radio, how did ships communicate?
我是说,把船旗降半旗。在没有无线电的时代,船只如何通信?
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Did they yell really loudly? Ha-ha! No, they used flags
他们会大声喊叫吗?哈哈!不,他们用旗帜。
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Flags are very important at sea. They can mean the difference between life and death!
旗帜在海上非常重要。它们可能意味着生死之别!
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Flags are flown when a ship is entering, or leaving, a harbor, and when a ship is sailing in foreign waters
船只进港或出港时,以及在外国水域航行时,都要悬挂旗帜。
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But why did the ship, the Tankadere, fly its flag only halfway up the mast?
但是,为什么“坦卡代尔号”只把旗帜升到桅杆的一半呢?
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Was the flag broken? No no! Flying a flag halfway like that is called " half-mast."
是旗子坏了吗?不不!那样降半旗叫做“下半旗”。
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It means the ship is in trouble
这表示船只遇险了。
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On land a flag at half-mast means that someone important has died
在陆地上,降半旗表示有重要人物去世。
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There are special days when a country's flag is flown at half-mast too
也有一些特殊的日子,国家的旗帜会下半旗。
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Why did this tradition develop?
这个传统是怎么形成的呢?
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Well, people decided that if a flag is halfway down, there is room for another " invisible " flag at the top of the flagpole
嗯,人们认为,如果旗帜降到一半,旗杆顶部就有空间挂上另一面“看不见”的旗帜。
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This " invisible " flag represents and honors the person who has died
这面“看不见”的旗帜代表着去世的人,并向他致敬。