17.结果是潜艇 turn out to be a submarine

16.发现自己来到了怪物的表面上 find themselves on the surface of the monster

15.在努力求生时　 in their efforts to survive

14.着手做 set out to do

13.很久之后才…… long before

12.奠定了现代科幻小说的基础　 lay the foundation of modern science fiction

11.把……向前推进一步take… one step further

10.提醒某人某事 remind sb of sth

9.谋生　　 make a living

8.爱上了戏剧 develop his live for the theatre