1·The Lapita's thrust into the Pacific was eastward, against the prevailing trade winds, Irwin notes.
欧文指出,拉皮塔号逆着盛行信风,向东行驶进入太平洋。
2·As the Steve Irwin approached the equator last week, word that Japan would be sending a strengthened whaling fleet to Antarctica next month reached the bridge of the old Aberdeen-built customs vessel.
海洋守护者协会的“史蒂夫-欧文”号由英国阿伯丁制造,过去是海关缉私船。 上星期它在赤道附近,收到消息说下个月日本将派遣一个加强的捕鲸舰队到南极。
3·Irwin couldn't believe so many spinner sharks were together near Florida.
欧文不相信如此多的蔷薇真鲨会同时聚集到佛罗里达。
4·In addition, the Steve Irwin has iron spikes to prevent the Japanese from boarding, and Watson's crew has a store of vile-smelling butyric acid stink bombs to fling aboard any vessel that comes close.
此外,史蒂夫-欧文配备有铁钉以防日本人强行登船,还有气味极坏的丁酸臭气弹可以投掷到任何靠近的船只。
5·SYDNEY (AFP) - Iconic Australian crocodile wrangler Steve Irwin will be immortalised in tarmac when the road outside his family zoo is renamed in his honour, officials revealed.
一生经历颇富传奇色彩的澳大利亚“鳄鱼猎手”史蒂夫·欧文将在家乡的柏油路面上获得“永生”,因为当地官员已经表示要将位于其家庭动物园外面的一条道路用他的名字命名。