But he cleared the harpoon line and let it run slowly through his raw hands and, when he could see, he saw the fish was on his back with his silver belly up.
然而他放松了鱼叉上的绳子,让它从他划破了皮的双手之间慢慢地溜出去,等他的眼睛好使了,他看见那鱼仰天躺着,银色的肚皮朝上。
On each calm placid turn the fish made he was gaining line and he was sure that in two turns more he would have a chance to get the harpoon in.
鱼每回沉着、平静地拐回来时,他总收回一点钓索,所以他确信再兜上两个圈子,就能有机会把鱼叉扎进去了。
When they reached the old man's shack the boy took the rolls of line in the basket and the harpoon and gaff and the old man carried the mast with the furled sail on his shoulder.
他们走进老人的窝棚,孩子拿起装在篮子里的钓索卷儿,还有鱼叉和鱼钩,老人把绕着帆的桅杆扛在肩上。
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