You look like you'd swallowed a ramrod and it isn't becoming.

你像吞了一根通条在肚子里似的，这可不合适呀。

Next he put the ramrod back in its place against the gun barrel.

接下来，他将推弹杆放回原位，靠在枪管上。

Catherine draws herself up, her posture ramrod straight as she approaches the table again.

凯瑟琳挺直身子， 再次靠近桌子时， 她的姿势挺直了。

Like, there's like—like, they're so like you're saying, they're, like, ramrod straight.

就像，就像——就像，它们就像你说的那样，它们就像是笔直的。

They all rose right up toward the surface of the ocean. Every filament or ribbon, no matter how thin, stood ramrod straight.

所有草木都笔直伸向洋面。没有枝条，没有叶带，不管怎么细小，都是笔直的，像铁杆一般。

Pa kept pouring in more water and washing48 the gun barrel with the cloth on the ramrod until the water ran out clear.

爸爸不断地往里面倒水，并用推弹杆上的布清洗枪管，直到流出的水清澈为止。

So Pa would take the ramrod from its place under the gun barrel, and fasten a piece of clean cloth on its end.

于是爸就把推弹杆从枪管下面取下来，在它的一端系上一块干净的布。

Pa kept pouring in more water and washing the gun barrel with the cloth on the ramrod until the water ran out clear.

爸爸不停地倒更多的水，用推弹杆上的布擦洗枪管，直到水流干净为止。

When he hit them with the ramrod, the ramrod bounced up in the gun barrel, and Pa caught it and thrust it down again.

当他用推弹杆击中他们时， 推弹杆在枪管里弹了起来，帕抓住了它， 又把它推了下去。

Then Pa put a clean, greased rag on the ramrod, and while the gun barrel was still hot he greased it well on the inside.

然后爸爸把一块干净的抹了油的抹布放在推弹杆上，趁枪管还热的时候， 他在里面涂了很多油。