It's missing head happened to be among remains of the fifth century B.C.

而她那身异处的脑袋却碰巧是在公元前5世纪的文物中找到的。

Latham, however, did not give up easily.

但是莱瑟姆不肯轻易罢休。

The Cutty Sark rolled from side to side and it became impossible to steer her.

船身左右摇晃，无法操纵。

The only other people who knew the secret were Joe and Bob.

除此之外，只有乔与鲍知道这个秘密。

They had a definite meaning, for they were as near as early man could get to writing.

它们有着一定的含义，因为它们已接近古代人的文字形式。

Taking a path which led out of the town, we crossed a few fields until we came to a dense wood.

我们走上了一条出镇的小路，穿过几块农田，来到一片茂密的树林。