Now some twenty dugout canoes were surrounding the Nautilus.

这时，有二十多只独木舟正围绕着诺第留斯号。

The formidable Viking longship had its origins in the humble dugout canoe, or log boat.

强大的维京长船起源于简陋的独木舟。

Just then the dugout canoes drew nearer to the Nautilus, and a cloud of arrows burst over us.

这时候，独木舟更逼近诺第留斯号了，一阵一阵的箭落在船身上了。

Very pressing. Native dugout canoes are surrounding us, and in a few minutes we're sure to be assaulted by several hundred savages.

对，很紧急，很重大的事，土人的许多独木舟把我们围起来了，几分钟内，我们一定就要受到好几百土人的攻击了。

It was likely that they had come from neighboring islands or from the mainland of Papua proper. However, I didn't see one local dugout canoe.

大约他们是从邻近小岛来的，或者就是从巴布亚本岛来的。不过我还没有看到一只上人的独木舟。

Long lakes shine in the jungle. We traveled one of these in dugout canoes, canoes paddled with machete-hewn oars, or poled in the shallows with bamboo.

丛林中狭长的湖泊上波光闪闪。我们荡舟其上，划着用大砍刀砍削而成的木桨，在浅水处则以竹当篙。

For the trip to Missouri, they built dugout canoes and packed everything they owned tightly inside.

为了前往密苏里州， 他们建造了独木舟并将他们拥有的所有东西都紧紧地装在里面。

You see these extraordinarily clean people (who bathe twice a day in the river, and whose straight black hair is always freshly washed) paddling down the river in dugout canoes, hugging the banks.

你能见到这些清洁得出奇的人（他们在河里一天沐浴两次，满头直挺的黑发更是刚刚洗过）在独木舟里紧贴着河岸荡桨。

And she told me that if the Mukissi spared me, my life, after spending four months in dugout canoes from the sources to the Okavango delta in Botswana, it meant it trusted me.

她告诉我，如果姆基斯放过我，我的生命，当我在独木舟上呆了四个月后，从源头到博茨瓦纳奥卡万戈三角洲，这意味着它信任我。