bumboat

bumboat

1. 'But, look here,' he went on, 'here's what I want to know, Barbecue: how long are we a-going to stand off and on like a blessed bumboat?

“不过你先听我说,”他接着又说,“你跟我说实话,烤肉,我们还要在这破船上呆多久?

2. King James draws inspiration from the sight of the bumboat woman frozen in the ice and a carnival is arranged to ‘curry favour’ with his subjects.

国王詹姆斯从冻结于冰中的舟式女人那儿获得灵感,大臣安排一个嘉年华来取悦他。

3. For the bumboat woman life is suspended in the course of her business leaving only ‘a certain blueness of the lips’ to betray her true condition.

对于这个舟式女人的生命来说,生命已经停止了,仅存的“蓝色的嘴唇”暴露出她真实的生命状态。

4. A simple meal is made memorable when drifting along the Singapore River on a traditional bumboat.

搭乘传统的小驳船沿着新加坡河顺流而下,即使是简单的午餐也变得令人难忘。

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