《敦刻尔克》精讲 19

The Royal Engineers are building piers¹ from lorries.

皇家工兵团在用汽车搭建码头

At least that should help us when the tide comes back.

涨潮的时候也许能派上用场

Well, we'll know in six hours' time.

六小时后就知道了

I thought the tides were every three?

不是三个小时涨一次潮吗

Then it's good that you're army and I'm navy, isn't it?

幸好你是陆军 而我才是海军

There. Vanquisher².

来了 征服者号

Where's the crew?

船员去哪儿了

Probably got spooked after they ran aground.

大概搁浅后吓跑了吧

Scarpered up the beach.

在海滩上四散逃走了

Why?

为什么

Cause we're outside the perimeter³. Enemy could be right there.

因为我们在防线外 说不定敌人就在那儿

'All right, best shut ourselves inside, boys.

我们最好躲进去吧 兄弟们

Wait for the high tide.

就等涨潮了

How long's that?

还有多久

Every three hours.

三小时后吧

1 piers   

n.水上平台( pier的名词复数 )；（常设有娱乐场所的）突堤；柱子；墙墩

参考例句：

• Most road bridges have piers rising out of the vally. 很多公路桥的桥墩是从河谷里建造起来的。 来自辞典例句
• At these piers coasters and landing-craft would be able to discharge at all states of tide. 沿岸航行的海船和登陆艇，不论潮汐如何涨落，都能在这种码头上卸载。 来自辞典例句

2 vanquisher   

征服者，胜利者

参考例句：

• Petty assignments often signal the end of a Vanquisher's career. 琐碎的任务常常代表着征服者职业生涯的结束。 来自互联网
• Gate of the Vanquisher of all Evil Spells, Hearken and Open! 一切邪咒征服者之门，聆听并开启！ 来自互联网

3 perimeter   

n.周边，周长，周界

参考例句：

• The river marks the eastern perimeter of our land.这条河标示我们的土地东面的边界。
• Drinks in hands,they wandered around the perimeter of the ball field.他们手里拿着饮料在球场周围漫不经心地遛跶。