And then for eight days, they had nothing.

随后的八天内他们弹尽粮绝了
No food. No water.

没有食物和饮用水
Imagine yourself in a situation like that, what would you do?

想象一下如果你是当事人你会怎么做
Here's what they did.

他们是这样做的
By now the cabin boy, Parker, is lying at the bottom of the lifeboat in the corner

现在派克正蜷缩在救生艇的角落
because he had drunk seawater against the advice of the others

因为他不顾众人劝阻饮用了海水
and he had become ill and he appeared to be dying.

他生病了而且似乎快死了
So on the 19th day, Dudley, the captain,

在第19天船长达德利
suggested that they should all have a lottery,

建议大家应该抽签
that they should draw lots to see who would die to save the rest.

通过抽签决定谁先死来救其他的人
Brooks refused. He didn't like the lottery idea.

布鲁克斯拒绝了他不赞成抽签
We don't know whether this was because he didn't want to take the chance

不知道他是因为不愿意冒这个险呢