沉没

In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

世 在卑贱的海洋里，我们游得越深，沉没得越快

Well, then, if, like us, your excellency lived at Leghorn, you would hear, from time to time, that a little merchant vessel, or an English yacht that was expected at Bastia, at Porto-Ferrajo, or at Civita Vecchia, has not arrived; no one knows what has become of it, but, doubtless, it has struck on a rock and foundered.

那么好，如果大人也象我们一样一直生在里窝那，您就会常常听人说，一艘小商船，或是一艘英国游艇，本来是要开到巴斯蒂亚、费拉约港，或契维塔·韦基亚去的，结果却没了影儿。谁也不知道那条船出什么事了，肯定是触到岩石上沉没了。

Well, what if you already knew that your battleship had sunk, but had to guess who sank it?

嗯，那么如果你知道自己的战舰已经沉没了，但是你得猜测是谁击沉了这艘军舰，那又是怎么样的情况呢？

King Arthur in his final moments charged his faithful knight Sir Bedivere to throw his trusty sword 'Excalibur' into the lake. As he cast his sword into the air a silvery arm rises to meet it. The arm, of a beautiful lady. Drifting slowly, her hair gathers fallen leaves and water lilies before finally sinking out of sight.

亚瑟王在最后时刻让他忠实的Bedivere爵士，把他的"神剑"放入湖中，剑气泛着银光在空中升腾，一个美丽的女人在湖中浮现并缓慢漂流，她的头发幻化成落叶和睡莲，最后沉没在视线之外。

I asked the indulgence of the House and said,"I have just received news that the bismarck is sunk."

我征得下院的同意后说，"我刚接到消息，'俾斯麦'号已经沉没了。"

In that island, there's an ancient monument under its water called "Ocean Bottom Palace", and a legend which speaks about a treasure left by real woman pirates,"Anne Bonney" and "Mary Read".

这座岛屿自古已有流传，大概有关沉没于海底的古代遗迹「海底宫殿」，及300年前两名女海盗遗留下来的宝藏传说。小兰和园子不惧流传，在「海底宫殿」附近潜水时，意外遇到一大群正在寻找宝物的猎人，不料其中一人突然遭鲨鱼攻击，不幸身亡！

Brogan, 62, had been missing and presumed drowned after being thrown into the water when a boat capsized while he was on a fishing trip on remote lake in northeastern Ontario.

检察官不，62岁已经失踪，并推定溺毙后，被扔进水里时，一船沉没，而他在钓鱼之旅偏远湖东北部的战绩。

Your weight increases by a factor of 10, causing you to sink like a stone in water.

你的体重增加为原来的10倍，这使你在水中会如同石块一样沉没。

You see, you still rely on others to make your way – and without them on board, your ship of dreams may capsize.

你看，你还不是要依赖别人为你铺平道路，没有他们在甲板上工作，你梦想的船只也可能沉没。

Many people today feel troubled and distressed. Many feel like the ship that is their life may capsize or sink at any moment.

今日许多人感到困扰和苦恼，觉得好像他们的生命之船随时都会翻覆或沉没。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。