..So the faces of these figures are featureless because they are, after all, the flotsam of humanity.

这人物的脸是没有五官的 人性面前 它们终究不值一提。

In time, whole communities build on the flotsam.

渐渐地，漂流物形成了群落。

The idea that the smell of plastic flotsam might lure animals to their doom first emerged in 2016.

塑料垃圾的气味可能会导致动物灭亡的想法最早出现2016年。

Now investigators are poring over a battered piece of flotsam that washed ashore on a beach on the island of Reunion.

现调查人员正仔细研究被冲到留尼汪岛海滩的一块毁损严重的漂浮物。

Like his Waterloo, it's a painting of victims, so much human flotsam and jetsam.

就像特纳的滑铁卢一样，这幅作品也是以牺牲者主体，众多的尸首和船只残骸。

Crystal Cove features an historic collection of classic beach shacks built from disused Hollywood movie sets, and the flotsam and jetsam of the ocean.

这里备有各种历史悠久的经典海滩，而这都是由荷里活电影旧有道具，以及海洋漂浮物和弃置货物打造而成。

I spoke to an oceanographer today who said that flotsam could make its way or debris could make its way all the way across to the La Reunion.

今天我采访的一名海洋学家表示，这块漂浮物，或者说这块残骸可能一路漂流至留尼汪岛。

Untold tonnes end up as irretrievable ocean flotsam, which sunlight and salt fragment into microscopic pieces that attract toxins and may be gulped by creatures that become seafood.

无数吨塑料最后变成了无法清理的海洋漂浮垃圾，日光和盐分的作用下破裂成会吸附毒素的微小碎片，可能会被海洋生物吃掉，最终又了我们的餐桌。