translation.en: and then he lit a cigarette.  And then once that cable was on shore, they began to prepare to connect it to the other side, for the cable that had been brought down from the landing station.
translation.zh: 然后他点了根烟  当电缆拉到海岸边 他们准备把它连接到另一端 连接从陆地站拉过来的电缆