I-I'm tearing out these leaky pipes in the upstairs bathroom. Wall to wall rotten wood.

我正在楼上的洗手间把这些漏水的管道给扯下来。墙和墙之间的腐烂的木头。

Above a foundation of moss-grown, crumbling stones was a trellis of rotten wood, half fallen from decay; over them clambered and intertwined at will a mass of clustering creepers.

在长满苔藓、摇摇欲坠的石头地基之上，是一个腐烂的木架，已经腐烂了一半。在它们上面爬上并随意缠绕着一大群丛生的爬行者。

Beyond this they found a wide gap in the castle wall and stepped through it into a wood of darker and bigger trees where they found dead branches and rotten wood and sticks and dry leaves and fir-cones in plenty.

在更远处，他们看见城堡围墙上有一个大豁口。穿过豁口，来到一个小树林，这儿的树颜色更深，也更高大。在这里他们找到了大量的干枝、朽木、枯叶和冷杉树的球果。

I also learned that the earthy smell underfoot in the forest - the one that makes you feel like, hell yeah, I'm in nature - that comes from insects, bacteria and fungi breaking down leaves and rotten wood.

我还了解到，森林中脚下的泥土气味——让你感觉，是的，我就在大自然中——来自昆虫、细菌和真菌分解树叶和腐烂的木头。

When I asked Billy why he made his bed against the corral in rotten wood, when so many better places offered, he replied that he " wished to be as near the sheep as possible in case bears should attack them" .

当我问比利为什么他的床靠在腐烂的木头上的畜栏时，有这么多更好的地方可以提供，他回答说他“希望尽可能靠近绵羊，以防熊袭击它们”。