Even the cabin table itself had been knocked into kindling-wood; and the cabin mess dined off the broad head of an oil-butt, lashed down to the floor for a centrepiece.

甚至船长室的桌子也被劈成了引火柴，一只大油桶被牢牢捆在船长室的地中央，大家就乱糟糟地把宽大的桶顶当作餐桌就餐。

There is that delicate blossom who can't drink any claret under ninety-four, and who would as soon think of dining off cat's meat as off plain roast mutton.

有一个娇嫩的花朵，九十四岁以下不能喝红葡萄酒，谁会立刻想到吃猫肉就像吃普通的烤羊肉一样。