飞向星空55 新视野5（个人翻译）注：前文可搜索B站专栏“ 风若兮未”(10)
2023-05-15 来源:百合文库
他看了麻美一秒，然后察觉到自己没其他事情后，也消失了。
Mami summoned the sensor data for herself, leaning back onto the conference table to stare at the orb.
麻美申请了传感器数据，靠回到会议桌上，看着这个球体。
Maybe we should do a cross‐check[12] of known pulsars and Cephalopod activity, Machina thought. If this isn't an experimental facility, it stands to reason that [13]it's not the only one of its kind. We might learn something.
或许我们该反复核对已知的脉冲星和头足目外星人活动，机械娘想。如果不是实验设施， 那显然它不是唯一的。我们也许能从中了解到什么。
That's a good idea, Mami thought. Do it.
好主意，麻美想。做它。
She stared at the orb a moment longer. They had spent too long in this war waiting for the next Ceph move, too many years letting the squid dictate [14]the terms of engagement[15]. Erwynmark had always understood that, even in the long years after the Saharan Raid.
她盯了球体片刻。他们在这场战争为头足目的下一步行动等了太久，太多年让章鱼人支配主动权。厄文马克早已明白这，即使是在撒哈拉突袭战后多年后也是这样。
If whatever this was panned out[16], turned out to be useful, then they finally had a chance to act, even if only in a small way[17]. If it panned out.
Mami summoned the sensor data for herself, leaning back onto the conference table to stare at the orb.
麻美申请了传感器数据，靠回到会议桌上，看着这个球体。
Maybe we should do a cross‐check[12] of known pulsars and Cephalopod activity, Machina thought. If this isn't an experimental facility, it stands to reason that [13]it's not the only one of its kind. We might learn something.
或许我们该反复核对已知的脉冲星和头足目外星人活动，机械娘想。如果不是实验设施， 那显然它不是唯一的。我们也许能从中了解到什么。
That's a good idea, Mami thought. Do it.
好主意，麻美想。做它。
She stared at the orb a moment longer. They had spent too long in this war waiting for the next Ceph move, too many years letting the squid dictate [14]the terms of engagement[15]. Erwynmark had always understood that, even in the long years after the Saharan Raid.
她盯了球体片刻。他们在这场战争为头足目的下一步行动等了太久，太多年让章鱼人支配主动权。厄文马克早已明白这，即使是在撒哈拉突袭战后多年后也是这样。
If whatever this was panned out[16], turned out to be useful, then they finally had a chance to act, even if only in a small way[17]. If it panned out.
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