It's time to batten down the hatches and prepare for another very bumpy ride.

现在是时候放下，并准备另一个非常颠簸的航程。

So really battening down the hatches.

所以真的把下来了。

Batten down the hatches, young 'un.

做好准备，年轻人。

Better batten down the hatches, B.

最好未雨绸缪吧 B。

Well, isn't battening down the hatches usually the best way?

按常理 刻坚守不出难道不是上策吗？

OK, so message to listeners is very much: batten down the hatches.

好的，所以给听众的信息非常多：做好准备。

We battened down the hatches and trusted no one until this battle was over.

在这场战斗结束之前， 我紧闭门户， 不信任任何人。

Hence, their only option now is to batten down the hatches and to cut costs, while hoping that demand will persist in the coming years.

因， 现在唯一的选择就是收紧开支、削减成本，同时寄望于未来几年需求能持续不减。

The elder Koshak, a gruff, warm-hearted expert machinist of 67, agreed. " We can batten down and ride it out, " he said. " If we see signs of danger, we can get out before dark."

今年已 67 岁的老科夏克是个脾气暴躁但心肠很好的熟练机械师。对儿子的看法表示赞同。“我能够封住风，战胜风暴”，说道，“如果有危险迹象，我可以在天黑前撤离。”