“I put her hard to starboard and reversed the engines, but she was too close.”
我拼命把船往右轉,又倒了車,可她離得太近了。
三件事一口氣說完,全是動作和時限,把緊急處置講得像現場記錄。
put her hard to X, but she was too Y
事後向人還原一次來不及的緊急操作時可用。
I swung her round and killed the engines, but it was too late. / I turned as hard as I could, but we were already too close.
正式
hard to 與 reversed 之間略停,語氣一路壓緊不抬高。
I braked hard and pulled the wheel, but the truck was too close. 我猛踩剎車又打方向,可卡車已經太近了。
