the talented and merry band with which we travel.

把他们说成是"马戏团" 就太片面了
It is a spectacle unlike most have ever witnessed.

他们的表演是大多数常人从未见过的
Creatures from the darkest Africa as yet unseen by civilized man.

有来自非洲深处文明人不曾见过的生物
Acrobats from the Orient

来自东方的杂耍人
who contort themselves in the most confounding manners.

能将自己扭曲成各种形状
And I myself in aide of Mr. Brown,

而我则是布朗先生的副手
an internationally renowned practitioner

他是享誉国际的
in the art of prestidigitation.

一名魔术师
We are on our way thither to rejoin the company,

我们现在正要回公司去
having left for a short time

我们短时间离开
to make a small profit from our own exhibitions.

是希望从自己的演出中获取薄利
The reason for our inquiry with Mr. Moon...

我们向穆恩先生打听是因为...