Mark Twain was already a successful writer before he became famous as a public speaker.
VOA: special.2010.03.21
Now Buckle is a forgotten name today, but at one time he was just about as famous as Oswald Spengler who wrote The Decline of the West.
现在巴克尔已经被人们淡忘了,但他曾和写《西方的没落》的,奥斯瓦尔德,斯宾格勒一样著名。
That, it's actually almost as famous for being a cool building as it is being an art museum.
它除了作为艺术博物馆的身份被大家所知晓,同时也因很酷的建筑风格而闻名遐迩。
Many of the actors in Benny's show became almost as famous as he was.
VOA: special.2009.10.11
"All politics grows out of the barrel of a gun," as a famous twentieth-century Machiavellian once put it.
所有的政治都是活在枪杆子下“,这是二十世纪一位著名,马奇亚维利派学者的解译。
They were not as famous as the three named in the newspaper.
VOA: special.2010.03.10
Sort of as a reflection on these same ideas, you get the famous poem of Wallace Stevens.
作为对这些相同观点的反思,我们来看一首来自华莱士?史蒂文斯的非常有名的诗。
Such famous Americans as actor Charlie Chaplin, educator John Dewey, and law professor Felix Frankfurter were among those accused.
VOA: special.2010.12.09
As he puts it, there's a famous syllogism that people learn in their logic classes from Aristotle.
他的说法是,人们在亚里士多德的,逻辑课堂上学到一个著名的推论。
At the age of sixteen, Lena found work as a dancer at the famous Cotton Club in New York City.
VOA: special.2010.05.23
Yeats's career is maybe the most famous one in modern poetry that is, a career that has been seen as a kind of representative story about modern poetry as a whole. What's that story?
叶芝的事业在现代诗歌史上,也许是最著名的,他的事业被认为是,代表了现代诗歌整个历程,那这个历程是什么呢?
Snoopy dreams of himself as a pilot searching for the Red Baron, a famous German fighter pilot in World War One.
VOA: special.2009.10.25
He addresses instead the English language: "Hail native Language," Milton begins, and then he proceeds to set out in his heroic couplets of iambic pentameter a map for his future career as a famous poet.
反而写了英语这门语言:,开头写道,“为本土语言欢呼吧“,然后继续写他的五音部短长格对句,这是著名诗人对未来事业的规划。
However,very few are as famous and successful as Hollywood's first motion picture businessmen, Cecil B.DeMille,Samuel Goldwyn and Louis Mayer.
VOA: special.2009.05.31
Now, you used to have-- there was a very famous cover of The New Yorker in which you had a map of the United States as seen from New York, and where you had New York, and then you had this sort of large ditch that finally--then, Los Angeles was half a football throw away, and everything in the middle was just sort of desert, basically.
现在,你们曾见过,这是纽约客杂志一张十分有名的封面,这张地图表现的是从纽约的角度看全美国,纽约在这里,这是一条极长的鸿沟,最终,洛杉矶有半个橄榄球场那么远了,图片中心的所有东西基本就是沙漠
As you might have guessed from his name, Harpo Marx was famous for playing the musical instrument called the harp.
VOA: special.2009.07.19
So you have a lot of pretty famous people shopping in there as well
所以,也会有很多名人在那里购物,
After two terms as the sheriff, John Slaughter helped the United States Army seek out the famous Apache warrior Geronimo.
VOA: special.2010.03.17
He had a famous phrase to express this idea, "The quantity of pleasure being equal, pushpin is as good as poetry."
他有一句名言表达此观点,只要快乐的总量相等,针戏与诗一样好“
Salvador Dali is widely recognized as one of the most famous and also disputed artists of the twentieth century.
VOA: special.2010.12.03
I wanted to talk about the theory of interest as presented by Professor Irving Fisher at Yale, who is famous for having exposited that.
接下来要讲的是利息理论,是由耶鲁的欧文·费雪教授所提出的,他因阐述这个理论而出名
Meryl Streep is also nominated for best actress, for her role as the famous cooking expert Julia Child in "Julie and Julia."
VOA: special.2010.03.01
South to a Very Old Place as in Albert Murray's famous book.
比如阿尔伯特·默瑞的著作《古国之南》
Only six years earlier Charles Lindburgh became famous around the world as the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.
VOA: special.2009.03.18
And stimulus generalization is the topic of one of your articles in The Norton Reader, the one by Watson, John Watson, the famous behaviorist, who reported a bizarre experiment with a baby known as Little Albert.
刺激泛化是,《诺顿读本》中一篇文章的主题,作者为约翰·华生,著名的行为主义者,他记述了一项奇怪的实验,对象则是一名叫做小阿尔伯特的婴儿。
And so the jazz ambassadors were really quite famous and were really hailed as America's diplomats musically.
VOA: special.2010.06.21
In a famous passage from chapter 11 he posits, as he puts it, "a general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire " of power after power that ceaseth only in death."
在第十一章的著名段落里,他说,“全人类共有的普遍倾向是,得其一思其二,死而后已,永无休止的权势欲“
Marcelo D2 has performed with famous American hip-hop artists such as will-i-am from the Black Eyed Peas.
VOA: special.2009.11.25
As he puts it in the dedication of his most famous book, he writes that this book The Prince "is a product of long experience with modern things " and a continuous reading of the ancient ones."
从而催生出,他最呕心沥血的大作,他笔下的《君王论》,“是一部,对现代事物长久体验,与持续阅读古籍的结晶“
I think of it as a kind of reply to that famous question in "Leda and the Swan"; that is, "did she put on his knowledge with his power before the indifferent beak could let her drop?"
这是对丽达和天鹅中那个,著名问题的回答,在那冷漠的嘴把她放下之前,她是否用她的力量获取了他的知识?
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