From her ruptured tanks poured a reddish-brown gusher of oil that roiled and boiled and gradually spread a vast slick over the greyblue waters.

• 从破裂的油轮里，喷涌出一股股红棕色的原油，汹涌澎湃，渐渐地在蔚蓝色海面上形成了一层巨大的油膜。