In the morning the judge has killed the boy, and scalped it,

早晨法官已经杀死了那个男孩并剥下头皮
and is wiping his hands on his pants.

他正在清理他放在裤子上的手
And Toadvine puts his revolver to the judge's head,

托德维恩把他的手枪指在了法官的头上
and the judge says, "Shoot that thing or put it away. "

法官说道 "要么打死我要么拿开"
And Toadvine puts it away.

托德维恩把它拿开了
This is the direct echo of a moment

这是一个时刻的直接呼应
when Starbuck stands outside Ahab's cabin.

也就是星巴克正站在亚哈的小屋外的时候
Ahab's maniacal quest for the whale

亚哈对白鲸疯狂的寻求
has been made apparent to the whole ship.

已经对整船的人表现出来了
Starbuck, that wise and deliberative man, understands

明智而且慎重的星巴克明白过来了
that the fate of the whole ship has now been recruited to Ahab's maniacal cause.

整艘船的命运已被亚哈疯狂的理由掌握
He knows that if he takes the musket and shoots Ahab in his bed

他知道如果他用这把枪打死入睡后的亚哈