I insist on taking proper food for this expedition. The men often fall ill and suffer fever, so I have decided to take live animals.

我坚持认为，这次探险要携带合适的食物。水手经常生病发烧，因此我决定带活的动物。

I offer ten times the money that Antonio has borrowed.

我愿出十倍于安东尼奥的借款。

Now that they could ride horses, it became easier to hunt the bison, a type of cattle which used to exist in huge numbers on the plains of America.

当他们从一个营地搬到另一个营地去的时候，他们就可以利用这些野马来运载货物。既然土著人会骑马了，猎取野牛也就容易了。这种野牛以前是成群结队地生活在美洲平原上的。

Or possibly I should have gone to the manager and told him who was stealing meat.

或者我早该去找经理，告诉他谁在偷肉。

It took great imagination as well as patience for Annie to teach me to speak.

教我说话需要极大的想像力和耐心。

He ate simply, and never ate meat. He rose early in the morning and worked at his wheel, making cotton thread.

他吃得很简单，且从不吃肉。他每天早晨早早就起床，转动纺车，纺棉纱。