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When the engine failed , we had to drop astern .

当发动机发生故障，我们不得不落在后面。

The geese paddling along a few yards astern .

那几只鹅在离船尾几码处划着水跟着。

The captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about .

船长在船尾查看了一下，看看发生了什么事。

The deck 's like a barnyard ! Paradise is astern , gentlemen .

甲板象个谷场!乐园已经在后面了,先生们.

One of the cruisors had engine trouble and dropped astern .

一艘巡洋舰引擎发生故障，落在后面。