I reached forward with the rifle and drew the limpkin in to me.

我拿着步枪向前伸手， 把跛行的人拉到我身边。

I waded toward the floating limpkin, above my ankles, above my knees, at last waist-deep.

我涉水走向漂浮的 limpkin， 在我的脚踝以上， 在我的膝盖以上， 最后齐腰深。

It could only be a limpkin, the old timers had spoken of its flavor, and Piety's kitchen would welcome it.

它只能是一个 limpkin， 老前辈们已经说过它的味道， Piety 的厨房会欢迎它。

It was in the Big Scrub that I had roasted limpkin. The Ocklawaha River is one of the two or three remaining haunts of the strange brown crane who cries before a rain.

正是在 Big Scrub 里，我烤了 limpkin。奥克拉瓦哈河 (Ocklawaha River) 是雨前鸣叫的奇怪棕色鹤仅存的两三个出没地之一。