I lowered the tip of mine into the water, tentatively, pensively dislodging the fly, which darted two feet away, poised, darted two feet back, and came to rest again a little farther up the rod.

我把钓竿放低，让竿梢伸到水里，漫不经意但小心谨慎地把蜻蜓赶下竿梢。蜻蜓急忙飞开两英尺，然后重又回落到钓竿的梢端。

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I lowered the tip of mine into the water, tentatively, pensively dislodging the fly, which darted two feet away, poised, darted two feet back, and came to rest again a little farther up the rod.

我把钓竿放低，让竿梢伸到水里，漫不经意但小心谨慎地把蜻蜓赶下竿梢。蜻蜓急忙飞开两英尺，然后重又回落到钓竿的梢端。

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