海底兩萬里 第77期 第6章 開足馬力(19)

　　All at once his arm shot forward and the harpoon was launched. I heard the weapon collide resonantly, as if it had hit some hard substance.

　　忽然，他的胳膊使勁地一伸，魚叉投了出去。我聽到魚叉發(fā)出響亮的聲音，像是碰上了堅(jiān)硬的軀殼。

　　The electric light suddenly went out, and two enormous waterspouts crashed onto the deck of the frigate, racing like a torrent from stem to stern,

　　對面的電光突然熄滅，兩團(tuán)巨大的水猛撲到戰(zhàn)艦甲板上來，像急流一般從船頭沖至船尾，

　　toppling crewmen, breaking spare masts and yardarms from their lashings.

　　沖倒船上的人，打斷了護(hù)墻桅的繩索。

　　A hideous collision occurred, and thrown over the rail with no time to catch hold of it, I was hurled into the sea.

　　接著船被狠狠撞了一下，我沒來得及站穩(wěn)，從船欄桿被拋擲到海中去了。