He was chewing the gillyweed as hard and fast as he could; it felt unpleasantly slimy and rubbery, like octopus tentacles. Waist-deep in the freezing water he stopped, swallowed, and waited for something to happen.
飞快地使劲嚼着鳃囊草,那感觉不太好,韧韧的、滑腻腻的,像章鱼的触手。
在齐腰深的水里停住脚步,把鳃囊草咽了下去,等待奇迹发生。