'It's a horrid stream, the Rushmere, I admit.

“这是一条可怕的溪流， 拉什米尔河， 我承认。

I don't see why it shouldn't work with the smaller Rushmere'.

我不明白为什么它不能与较小的 Rushmere 一起使用。

But the Rushmere is full of snags in its early reaches, ' the vicar said.

但 Rushmere 在它的早期部分充满了障碍， ” 牧师说。

'When I asked you about your journey down the Rushmere, you said that you had picked up mail at arranged post-offices'.

“当我问起你沿着拉什米尔河的旅程时，你说你在指定的邮局领取邮件”。

The vicar thought canoes a sensible craft for a river like the Rushmere, but wondered where they could be got.

牧师认为划独木舟对于像拉什米尔河这样的河流来说是一种明智的工艺， 但不知道在哪里可以买到。

The Rushmere isn't all that long.

Rushmere 并没有那么长。

'The sergeant in charge at Wickham Police Station says the mud in the bed of the Rushmere goes half-way to Australia'.

“Wickham 警察局的负责警官说，Rushmere 河床上的泥浆流到了澳大利亚的一半”。

Then Liz drove them through the sweet spring evening, up the valley of the Rushmere, to their starting-point twenty miles away.

然后丽兹载着他们穿过春日甜蜜的傍晚， 沿着拉什米尔河谷， 到达二十英里外的起点。

'If you'd ever smelt a bucket of Rushmere mud, you'd think a long time before you'd willingly arrange for it to be dragged up in wagon loads and carted through the street.

“如果你曾经闻过一桶 Rushmere 的泥浆， 你会想很久， 然后才会心甘情愿地安排用马车将它拖上来， 然后运过街道。

It would take him away from the household for the rest of his stay in Orfordshire; and once the Rushmere trip was over he would go away and they would see no more of him.

在他留在奥福德郡的余下时间里， 他会离开这个家庭； 一旦拉什米尔之旅结束， 他就会离开， 他们就再也见不到他了。

He showed the lay-out to Grant. North and south ran the road from Wickham south to Crome. West of it lay the Rushmere, out of sight in its valley, running north-east to meet the road at Wickham.

他向格兰特展示了布局。从威克姆向南通往克罗姆的公路向北和向南延伸。它的西边是拉什米尔河，在它的山谷中看不见，它向东北方向延伸，与威克姆的公路相会。

By water it was two miles down river from Pett's Hatch to Salcott, but thanks to the loop of the Rushmere it was only a mile over the fields from one to the other.

沿着水路，从佩特的哈奇到萨尔科特沿河而下两英里，但多亏了拉什米尔河的环路，从一处到另一处只有一英里的田野。

Grant had asked about their trip down the Rushmere, so as to set him talking; if you got a man to talk enough he lost his defensive quality. Whitmore was drawing too hard on his cigarette but talking quite freely.

格兰特问起他们沿着拉什米尔河的旅行，好让他开口说话；如果你让一个人说得够多，他就会失去防御能力。 Whitmore 抽烟太用力了，但说话却很畅快。

And then on Wednesday evening, five days after they had set out, they walked into the Swan and were hailed as the Stanleys of the Rushmere and treated to drinks by all and sundry.

然后在星期三晚上，也就是他们出发五天后，他们走进了天鹅号，被誉为拉什米尔的斯坦利人，所有人都请他们喝酒。

Walter had given his usual talk, had come home for dinner (always put back an hour and a half on 'talks' day) and they had all drunk to the success of Canoes on the Rushmere.

沃尔特进行了他惯常的演讲，回家吃晚饭（在“演讲”日总是推迟一个半小时），他们都为拉什米尔独木舟的成功喝得酩酊大醉。