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III,The search of the island was practically completed. The three men stood on the highest point,looking over towards the mainland. There were no boats out. The wind was freshening.,Lombard said:,“No fishing boats out. There’s a storm coming. Damned nuisance you can’t see the village,from here. We could signal or do something.
”,“We might light a bonfire tonight.”,Lombard said, frowning:,“The devil of it is that that’s all probably been provided for. ”,“In what way, sir?
”,“How do I know? Practical joke, perhaps. We’re to be marooned ¹ here, no attention is to be,Five couples were marooned in their caravans when the River Avon broke its banks. 埃文河决堤的时候，有5对夫妇被困在了他们的房车里。 来自辞典例句,They laid a wager on the result of the race.他们以竞赛的结果打赌 。