Jul 19, 2012 12:35
11 yrs ago
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English term

the violent pitches and whipping rolls

English to Chinese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
he had been exhausted with holding himself against the sick lurches, the violent pitches and whipping rolls of the lifeboat

sick lurches 指船在海上顛簸, the violent pitches and whipping rolls 怎麼翻譯比較好?

Proposed translations

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前后左右剧烈摇晃

pitch是前后摇晃,roll是左右摇晃,violent和whipping都是形容程度剧烈的,合起来就是前后左右剧烈摇晃
Peer comment(s):

agree Yolanda Liu : lurches向前打趔趄,pitch是前后晃动,roll左右摇摆, 可将三个分句整合为一个意思
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剧烈的晃动和左右的迅速移动

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