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Weary -- windsurfing A windsurfer's nightmare Scotty Nays was windsurfing off the coast of Africa when he had a wicked idea:
風帆沖浪者的惡夢斯科蒂.梅斯在非洲海 岸邊作風帆沖浪的時候 突然有了一個奇思妙想
How about windsurfing into the heart of Africa! Whereas people had windsurfed up the Nile and the Amazon,
風帆沖浪到非洲的 心臟地帶去!盡管有風帆沖浪者到過 尼羅河和亞馬遜河,
No one had gone down the winding rivers of inner Africa. He whistled to himself it would be a weary experience, but he would do it.
但還沒有人沿著非洲 內陸那些蜿蜒的 河流走過.他朝自個兒吹了聲口哨 這樣做肯定會很疲勞, 但他一定要做.
A good wholesome kid, Scotty Mays was a famous extreme sports star. He attracted a whopping level of attention in whatever he did.
斯科蒂.梅斯是個健康 的孩子, 他是一個有名 的極限運動明星.無論他做什么, 都會引起極大的關注.
This feat was wideranging, however, And he had a bigger camera crew than usual.
可是, 這次的英勇 事跡意義深遠, 因此他帶的攝影 隊伍也比平常龐大.
They were ready to see wildlife, Natives and the usual dangers that Africa had to offer.
他們準備去見識 野生動物、土著以及在非洲必定會 遇到的種種危險.
As they began, Scotty weaved and whirled across the water whenever there was a good breeze.
開始的時候, 一遇到有合適的微風, 斯科蒂便會在水上迂回 前進并且做旋轉動作.
When the wind was only a whisper they traveled by boat. Back on the water,
當風只是颯颯地吹時, 他們就乘船旅行.回到水上,
Scotty was surprised at a huge gust of wind That turned out to be from the whirring of several helicopters.
斯科蒂驚奇地發現 有一股強風, 原來那是幾架直升 飛機的呼呼聲造成的.
He tried to cross the width of the river back to the boat, But the helicopters whirled around, wedged him in place and took him.
他試著跨過河的 寬度回到船上, 但那些直升飛機圍著 他旋轉, 把他擠在一個 地方并且抓住了他.
No one had expected this. Now that Scotty was gone and his well-being in danger,
沒人想到會 發生這樣的事.由于斯科蒂人不見了, 而且他的健康處于 危險之中,
A wholesale press orgy occurred. Everyone wanted to know who was responsible.
媒體開始大肆報道.大家都想知道 這事是誰干的.
Scotty wielded great power as an entertainer And the world was soon watching, concerned for his welfare.
作為一名表演者, 斯科蒂掌握著 巨大的影響力, 很快全世界都在 關注事態的發展, 都在為他的安康擔憂.
Whilst this was occurring, Scottie was beaten and tortured. When his kidnappers realized the mess they were in,
與此同時, 斯科蒂 遭到毒打和折磨.當綁架他的人意識到 自己惹了麻煩,
They whereby released Scottie only a short way from a town. It was a weird, surreal experience, but Scottie was even more famous.
他們就借此在一個 離小鎮不遠的地方 把他放了.這是一次奇怪而超現實 的經歷, 可斯科蒂的 名氣更大了.
There was no need to finish the windsurfing trip. The zeal of the witnesses grew and it was a glorious evening!
沒有必要完成這次 風帆沖浪之旅了.目擊者的熱情越來越高 這個夜晚真是太棒了!
