He was clothed with tatters of old ship s canvas and old sea cloth ; and this extraordinary patchwork was all held together by a system of the most various and incongruous fastenings , brass buttons , bits of stick , and loops of tarry gaskin 他穿着船上的旧帆布和防水布的碎片缀成的衣服,这件不同寻常的鹑衣全都是用一系列各不相同极不协调的栓结物连缀到一块儿的,如铜扣小细棍以及涂了柏油的束帆索环儿。