2. I balanced the handle of the pail on the
jutting tip of the metal faucet and waiting for it to fill.

我把水桶的把手挂在金属龙头那突起的尖头上,找好平衡,等着它接满水。
3. At the salient of that second angle was a large flat rock,
jutting out from the ridge to the northward, overlooking the deep valley from which the road ascended.

在这第二个拐角的突出部有一个大而平坦的岩山,从山脊向北伸出,俯瞰深谷,路就是从那几盘旋而上的。