来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：美国革命 第7集 第7集》

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  "And a dozen candles"
  "还要一打蜡烛"
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  so that they can see what they're doing.
  这样他们就能看清他们在干什么
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  Just being very sort of polite here.
  我的态度很客气
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  "The captain promptly replied and delivered the articles
  "船长迅速地回复并交出钥匙
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  but requested me at the same
  但同时要求我们
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  time to do no damage to the ship or rigging."
  不能损坏船只和 船上的帆缆"
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  So these Indians cut and split the tea chests
  这些印度人用他们的战斧
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  with their tomahawks and threw them overboard.
  分开茶叶木箱并把他们丢向船外
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  There were some people who tried to climb on board the ship
  有些人试图爬到船上
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  to scoop up tea to take back home with them.
  铲些茶叶带回家里
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  This was not a wise thing to do
  这不是明智的选择
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  because they were caught and
  因为他们被发现并