A dozen times, Perrault, nosing the way broke through the ice bridges, being saved by the long pole he carried, which he so held that it fell each time across the hole made by his body.
前面探路的佩罗十几次踏破冰桥, 多亏他带身边的一根长杆, 才把性命保住, 因为每当他掉进自己踩出的冰窟窿, 那根杆子便横架冰上。