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baffling wind 方向無定的弱風。

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We laid her head for the nearest port in spanish america , for we could not risk the voyage home without fresh hands ; and as it was , what with baffling winds and a couple of fresh gales , we were all worn out before we reached it 我們把船頭對著西屬美洲最近的一個港口,因為我們如不補充水手,返航時恐怕會有危險。由于風向不停地轉換,再加遇上兩次大風浪,我們到達那個港口時都已累垮了。