Sorry about that, let me know if there's any way I can make it up to you.
我很抱歉,有什么能补偿的话请告诉我,我会尽力帮忙的。
I insist on taking proper food for this expedition. The men often fall ill and suffer fever, so I have decided to take live animals.
我坚持认为,这次探险要携带合适的食物。水手经常生病发烧,因此我决定带活的动物。