Audiobook Dictation: “The wind has risen, and has…”

The wind has risen, and has rapidly carried us away from Axel Island.

风起了，迅速把我们带离了阿克塞尔岛。

The roarings become lost in the distance.

轰鸣声消失在远方。

The atmosphere is charged with vapours, pervaded with the electricity generated by the evaporation of saline waters.

大气中充满了水汽，弥漫着盐水蒸发所产生的电。

The clouds are sinking lower, and assume an olive hue.

云层越压越低，呈现出橄榄色。

I feel peculiar sensations, like many creatures on earth at the approach of violent atmospheric changes.

我感到一种异样的感觉，就像地面上许多生物在剧烈的天气变化来临前那样。

In the distance the clouds resemble great bales of cotton, piled up in picturesque disorder.

远处，云团宛如一捆捆巨大的棉包，杂乱而又如画地堆叠着。

Such is their ponderous weight that they cannot rise from the horizon; but, obeying an impulse from higher currents, their dense consistency slowly yields.

它们如此沉重，以致无法从地平线升起；但在高空气流的推动下，那浓密的云块慢慢松散开来。