But I hope you do feel that Mama's fortune has been well spent in shoring up an ancient family.

但我希望您能认同用妈妈的财产来维系古老家族是再好不过。

Mama's fortune has been well spent in shoring up an ancient family.

用妈妈的财产来维系古老家族是再好不过。

And this is a species we know well: lobsters live near shore in the shallows.

这是我们熟知的物种：龙虾生活在靠近岸边的浅滩中。

One night when they were on shore in Leghorn, the captain took Edmond to a tavern for a meeting with other smugglers.

一天晚上，船长带着爱德蒙来到莱戈恩海滨的一个酒馆，他们要在这里同其他走私贩子一起商讨走私细节。

As ships grow too old for use, they're usually abandoned near shore in out-of-the-way places like estuaries, rivers, and shallow bays.

随着船只变得太旧而无法使用， 它们通常被遗弃在靠近岸边的偏远地区，如河口、 河流和浅海湾。

December 9th, 2009, the world's surfing elite has gathered in Hawaii to ride some of the biggest swells to hit these shores in over a decade.

2009 年 12 月 9 日，全世界的冲浪精英齐聚于夏威夷，踏上十年来最高的浪尖，在海滨边尽情戏耍。

And on September 8th, 1900, the deadliest natural disaster in American history occurred when a category four hurricane roared to shore in Galveston, Texas.

1900 年 9 月 8 日，美国历史上最严重的自然灾害发生，一场四级飓风席卷德克萨斯州加尔维斯顿海岸。

I was laid up among the crags then, and we were very low in the world, for the sea was so rough that no fish would come in shore.

那时我躺在悬崖峭壁之间， 我们在世界上的地位很低， 因为大海波涛汹涌， 没有鱼会靠岸。

Close in shore, between the islet and the promontory, it was said they would swallow a man in four minutes and a half; but there may have been little ground for this precision.

靠近岸边，在小岛和海角之间， 据说他们会在四分半钟内吞下一个人； 但这种精确度可能没有什么根据。