【小龟乐游记】丁丁历险记（6）

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HADDOCK:Billions of...

TINTIN:Could you please keep quiet,alright? It's OK.Everything's fine.

HADDOCK:Who are you?

TINTIN:Uh me? No-one! Don't mind me.I'm already gone!

ALLAN:Were you talking to someone,Captain?

HADDOCK:Err? No,no-one.

ALLAN:So Captain? What's all this _(1)_ about then?

HADDOCK:ALLAN!I'm sick of being holed up in here!

ALLAN:What's wrong? You've got a nice cabin.

HADDOCK:I'm holded up in the hold and what I want is my boat back.MY boat.

ALLAN:I don't think that's a good idea.

HADDOCK:But I'M the Captain!

ALLAN:Sure you are...But you know full well...

HADDOCK:What?

ALLAN:Your family has never been very good with ships.And we know why.

HADDOCK:Argh...The _(2)_.

ALLAN:Precisely.Listen,the ship's in good hands with me.But you'll get it back soon.I just need the helm for this little operation.Listen!I was just saying to Tim...I was telling Tim...That we need you.There you go:red is for longitude¹,blue for latitude².

HADDOCK:Crayons?

ALLAN:Be a sport and calculate our heading for the next two hours,eh?

HADDOCK:You think I'm a fool!Scoundrel!Imposter!

ALLAN:Have fun now.I've got ____(3)____.

HADDOCK:What sort of passenger?

ALLAN:An unwelcome one..Remember:Red for latitude.Blue for longitude.

JESSE:But,you said the opposite chief...

ALLAN:Uuh..go make a plank,then walk it.

TINTIN:Who was that?Was it Allan? Where was he going?

HADDOCK:Erm..Up top.To the wheelhouse!In the control room.

TINTIN:Is it true that you're the Captain of the ship?

1 longitude   

n.经线，经度

参考例句：

• The city is at longitude 21°east.这个城市位于东经21度。
• He noted the latitude and longitude,then made a mark on the admiralty chart.他记下纬度和经度，然后在航海图上做了个标记。

2 latitude   

n.纬度，行动或言论的自由(范围)，(pl.)地区

参考例句：

• The latitude of the island is 20 degrees south.该岛的纬度是南纬20度。
• The two cities are at approximately the same latitude.这两个城市差不多位于同一纬度上。