091 遇见哥伦布

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Mandy could not believe it

曼迪简直不敢相信。

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She was aboard the Santa Maria

她居然在圣玛利亚号上。

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And it was sailing away from the dock

而且船正驶离码头。

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" Where is Vinnie?" she wondered

“薇妮在哪儿呢？”她心想。

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Diego had disappeared too

迭戈也不见了。

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Then Mandy spotted a familiar figure

这时，曼迪发现了一个熟悉的身影。

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It was Christopher Columbus, and he was speaking with some sailors

那是克里斯托弗·哥伦布，他正和一些水手交谈。

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" Excuse me, sir!" she called out

“先生，打扰一下！”她喊道。

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Mandy took the book out of her pocket

曼迪从口袋里掏出了那本书。

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A sailor grabbed her arm

一个水手抓住了她的胳膊。

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" How did you get on the ship?" he asked, surprised

他惊讶地问：“你是怎么上船的？”

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" You're a little girl!"

“你是个小女孩！”

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" Wait a minute!" Christopher Columbus interrupted

“等一下！”克里斯托弗·哥伦布打断道。

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" What do you have in your hand?"

“你手里拿的是什么？”

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" This is why I'm here, sir," explained Mandy

“这就是我来这儿的原因，先生。”曼迪解释道。

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" I found your book in the church

“我在教堂里找到了您的书。

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I knew it was important to you."

我知道它对您很重要。”

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" I thought it was lost," Columbus said

“我以为它丢了。”哥伦布说。

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" This must be a sign from God

“这一定是上帝的征兆。

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You have brought good luck for our journey."

你为我们的航行带来了好运。”

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On another part of the ship, Vinnie was looking around

在船的另一处，维尼正四处张望。

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After he helped gather the spilled potatoes, Vinnie had somehow lost Mandy

帮忙收起撒落的土豆后，维尼不知怎么就找不到曼迪了。

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The ship was full of activity

船上到处都在忙碌。

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The Santa Maria was long and narrow

圣玛利亚号又长又窄。

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Vinnie counted more than 35 sailors aboard

维尼数了数，船上有超过三十五名水手。

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They were uncoiling ropes, connecting equipment, and opening the large, white sails

他们正解开绳索，连接装备，展开巨大的白帆。

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Before he knew it, the ship was in open water

不知不觉间，船已驶到开阔水域。

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" I wonder what Mandy's doing," he thought

“不知道曼迪在做什么，”他想。

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He looked behind him

他朝身后看了看。

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The Niña and Pinta were following closely

尼尼亚号和平塔号紧跟在后面。

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They were smaller ships with fewer sailors

它们是比较小的船，水手也更少。

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" Don't just stand there," said a young boy about Vinnie's age

"别光站着，"一个和维尼差不多大的男孩说。

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He was holding a mop

他手里拿着一把拖把。

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" You'll get in trouble. Here, take this."

"你会惹上麻烦的。给你，拿着这个。"

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" But, I'm not —," Vinnie began

"可是，我不是——"维尼刚开口。

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The boy gave Vinnie an odd look

男孩奇怪地看了维尼一眼。

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A big sailor walked over to them

一个大个子水手朝他们走来。

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" Why are you just standing there?" he demanded

"你们为什么光站着？"他质问道。

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" Get to work!"

"去干活！"

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" Yes, sir!" cried Vinnie

"是，长官！"维尼喊道。

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He started mopping the deck quickly

他飞快地擦起甲板来。

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The sailor walked away

那个水手走开了。

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" Thanks for the warning," Vinnie said to the boy

“谢谢你的提醒。”维尼对那个男孩说。

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" I'm Manuel," the boy said

“我叫曼纽尔。”男孩说。

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" This is my first time sailing

“这是我第一次出海航行。

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How about you?"

你呢？”

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" My first time too," said Vinnie

“我也是第一次。”维尼说。

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Together, the boys mopped the deck

两个男孩一起擦着甲板。

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It was wet from the mist of the ocean waves

甲板被海浪激起的水雾打湿了。

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Meanwhile, Mandy stood listening as Christopher Columbus spoke to some of his crew

与此同时，曼迪站在一旁，听着克里斯托弗·哥伦布对他的一些船员讲话。

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She realized that each of them had a different job

她意识到他们每个人都有着不同的职责。

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One man was a carpenter

有一个人是木匠。

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Another was a cook

另一个人是厨师。

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A silversmith and a doctor were on board too

船上还有一位银匠和一位医生。

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" Unexpected things happen at sea," Columbus was saying

“海上总会发生意想不到的事情，”哥伦布说道，

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" Each of you has a duty to make sure this voyage is successful."

“你们每个人都要各司其职，确保这次航行成功。”

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" Any wood that needs repair, the men can see me," said the carpenter

“如果有木头需要修理，大家可以来找我。”木匠说。

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" I'll keep the meat well salted," said the cook

“我会把肉腌好保存的。”厨师说。

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" Captain, I'll make sure your instruments are working perfectly," said the silversmith

“船长，我会确保您的仪器运转完美的。”银匠说。

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" If any men get sick or break their bones, I will take care of them," said the doctor

“如果有人生病或者骨折了，我会照顾他们的。”医生说。

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" Good. And every day, I expect a report from each of you," said Columbus

“很好。而且，我每天都要看到你们每个人的报告。”哥伦布说。

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" Yes, Captain," the men said

“是，船长。”大家齐声说道。