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The shark had taken a bite of one of her arms and was waiting for her.
I wanted to save my friend, but in this environment, I could only observe.
She managed to get deeper into the crack, but she was bleeding.
After a while, the shark lost interest, and the octopus used the opportunity to get back to her den, without one of her arms.
She was in serious danger because her arms function like the hands, legs, nose, and eyes of humans.
The shark had taken a bite of one of her arms and was waiting for her.
<take a bite>는 ‘한 입 베어 물다’라는 뜻의 표현이다. had taken이 과거완료이므로, 상어가 과거 시점 이전에 한 입 베어 물었다는 뜻이다.
After a while, the shark lost interest,
and the octopus used the opportunity to get back to her den, without one of her arms.
<lose interest>는 ‘흥미를 잃다’라는 뜻이다.
to get back은 to부정사의 부사적 용법으로 ‘돌아가기 위해’라는 뜻으로 쓰였다.