I hunched myself together amidships and spread the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey river chart on my knees and clicked open my compass.
我在船中弓起身子, 把美国海岸和大地测量河图摊在膝盖上, 打开罗盘。
海狼(下)
Wolf Larsen strode aft from amidships, where he had been talking with the rescued men. The cat-like springiness in his tread was a little more pronounced than usual, and his eyes were bright and snappy.
" You must do as I say, " I interrupted authoritatively, for I saw Wolf Larsen's gaze wandering toward us from where he paced up and down with Latimer amidships. " Do as I say, and ere long you will find I am right" .