18 The swelling waters increased greatly, but the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

18 洪水汹涌，在地上猛涨，方舟漂浮在水面上。

Phileas Fogg, with body erect and legs wide apart, standing like a sailor, gazed without staggering at the swelling waters.

利亚·福克象水手一样两腿分开笔直地站在甲板上，目不转睛地注视着汹涌的波涛。

He gazed at the swelling waters without staggering.

他看着汹涌的水面，没有一个踉踉跄跄。

It stopped falling last Friday night, but not before swelling flood waters that killed six people, some of whom were trapped in cars and high water.

直到上周五晚上降雨才停止，但在此之前洪水爆发造成6人遇难，一些人曾被困在汽车里及高水位区。