Soon we had cleared the Antarctic Circle plus the promontory of Cape Horn.

不久就走过了南极圈，船头指着合。

But Commander Farragut was unwilling to attempt this tortuous passageway and maneuvered instead to double Cape Horn.

但法拉古舰长不愿意通过这曲折的海峡，要从合绕过去。

Would he double the Cape of Good Hope, then Cape Horn, and push on to the Antarctic pole?

他要先过好望，然后再过合，向南极走去吗？

It is very valuable and it's very strategic. It's off of Cape Horn in the south of the continent.

该区域位置十分重要而且具有战略意义。它的位置就在南美大陆合的南边。

Cape Horn is part of Chile.

合 是 智利 的部分。

In 1839 a band went around by Cape Horn.

1839 年，支乐队绕过合。

I stuffed a shirt or two into my old carpet-bag, tucked it under my arm, and started for Cape Horn and the Pacific.

我把两件衬衫塞进我那只旧旅行袋，往腋下挟，便动身到合和太平洋去。

For ten days they were in a storm near Cape Horn, but they could not sail west because of the strong west wind.

他们在合近遭遇暴风雨长达十天，但由于西风强劲， 他们无法向西航行。

And then when Nantucketers finally made it around Cape Horn into the Pacific, these voyages were now going two, three, sometimes even four years.

然后，当楠塔基特人最终绕过合进入太平洋时，这些航行现在持续了两年、三年，有时甚至四年。

It was obvious that Captain Nemo wanted to carry out his underwater program, and I had no doubt that he intended, after doubling Cape Horn, to return to the Pacific South Seas.

尼摩船长很显然要完成他海底周游的计划；我并不怀疑他绕过了合后，打算再回到太平洋的南极海来。

When this exciting news reached the East, a mighty rush began to California, over the trails, across the Isthmus of Panama, and around Cape Horn.

当这个令人振奋的消息传到东方时， 人们开始涌向加利福尼亚，越过小径，穿过巴拿马地峡， 绕过合。

We were in the middle of a great wilderness that forms one of the only two gaps in the Pan-American highway, between Fairbanks, Alaska, and Cape Horn.

我们正处于片大荒野之中，这是泛美高速公路上仅有的两个缺口之，位于费尔班克斯、阿拉斯加和合之间。

For the first time, the 50 mile long canal was a feet of engineering that cut more than 5,000 miles off the trip around South America's Cape Horn.

这条 50 英长的运河工程首次将南美洲合周围的行程缩短了 5,000 多英。

Now I ask you, after it had been wounded west of America, how could this animal be killed in the east, unless it had cleared the equator and doubled Cape Horn or the Cape of Good Hope?

现在我要问您，鲸鱼在美洲西边被刺中了，如果它没有绕合或好望；通过赤道，它哪能死在美洲东边呢？