正如塞缪尔·约翰逊所写,这行为是希望战胜了经验。
An act that is, as Samuel Johnson wrote, the triumph of hope over experience.
1755年,英国作家塞缪尔·约翰逊发表了一封致切斯特菲尔德勋爵的讽刺信,斥责其赞助人忽视并且拒绝支持他。
In 1755 British writer Samuel Johnson published an acerbic letter to Lord Chesterfield rebuffing his patron for neglecting and declining support.
正如人类事务的伟大评论家塞缪尔·约翰逊博士曾经说过的那样:“人类智慧的展现方式各不相同,但笑的方式是相同的。”
As that great commentator on human affairs, Dr. Samuel Johnson, once remarked, "Men have been wise in very different modes; but they have always laughed in the same way."
1755年,英国作家塞缪尔·约翰逊发表了一封给切斯特菲尔德勋爵的尖刻的信,谴责他的赞助人的忽视和拒绝进一步的支持。
In 1755 British writer Samuel Johnson published an acerbic letter to Lord Chesterfield rebuking his patron for neglect and declining further support.
虽然他们并不是更少可能离婚,但他们更容易再婚——这种行为,塞缪尔·约翰逊曾写到,是希望在与经历的对抗中取得了胜利。
And although they are not less likely to divorce, they are more likely to remarry - an act that is, as Samuel Johnson wrote, the triumph of hope over experience.
塞缪尔·约翰逊和雪莱说诗人才是人类真正的立法者,如果你也认同这种说法,那么乡村里令人精神振奋的河流山川及其他美景应该让乡村加分。
And if Dr Johnson and Shelley were right to say that poets are the true legislators of mankind, then all those hills and lakes and other rural delights must be given credit for inspiring them.
这部由500条蛇和塞缪尔·杰克逊主演的影片将于本周五在美国电影院上映。
The movie, starring about 500 snakes and Samuel L. Jackson, opens in U.S. theaters on Friday.
尽管塞缪尔约翰逊以他1755年出版的词典而出名,但他未获得作为一个语源学家而受到的尊敬。
Although Samuel Johnson was celebrated for his dictionary published in 1755, he didn't have a great reputation as an etymologist.
全部的词汇和句子现在都由“自动补充”和拼写纠正功能完成,使得小屁孩们经常将自己当作虚拟的塞缪尔·约翰逊和康拉德•杜顿。
Entire words and sentences now compose themselves with the ever-present "autofill" and spell-check features, which adolescents increasingly regard as a virtual Samuel Johnson or Konrad Duden.
有些美国人,像史奴比狗狗、嘎嘎小姐、塞缪尔•杰克逊、强尼•戴普和昆汀•塔伦蒂诺比其他美国人要酷得多。
Some like Snoop Dogg, Lady Gaga, Samuel L. Jackson, Johnny Depp and Quentin Tarantino are way cooler than others.
1746年,塞缪尔·约翰逊撰写了一份字典编制计划。
In 1746 Samuel Johnson wrote out a plan for how he was going to produce his dictionary.
亚里斯多德曾把勇气称为第一种美德,塞缪尔·约翰逊则称之为最伟大的德行。
Aristotle called courage the first virtue, and Samuel Johnson called it the greatest.
塞缪尔.L.杰克逊主演的“空中蛇灾”的情形任何人在现实生活中都没有见过,而很幸运的是那令人毛骨悚然的死亡方式也很少。但是现在确实是飞机上有蛇。
Samuel L Jackson was nowhere to be seen and blood-curdling deaths were fortunately thin on the ground, but there definitely were snakes on the plane.
但是,当塞缪尔·杰克逊(Samuel Johnson)被要求证明现实的物质存在性时,他只是走到一块大石头跟前,踢了石头一脚。
But when Samuel Johnson was asked to prove the material existence of reality, he just went up to a big stone and kicked it.
塞缪尔·约翰逊在评莎翁的时候说:“悲剧的乐趣是来自我们对其虚构性的意识;如果我们认为谋杀和背叛都是真的,那它们就再不会带来乐趣了。”
Samuel Johnson, writing about Shakespeare, said: "The delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more."
塞缪尔·约翰逊在词典中对flattery的定义就传达了这种负面含义。
Samuel Johnson expressed the negative in flattery with definitions included in his dictionary such as.
与许多大学问家一样,著名的词典编纂者塞缪尔·约翰逊不仅对诗词韵文很着迷,而且还热衷于诗歌创作。
Samuel Johnson the famous dictionary maker was also into poetry and within a much longer poem included these lines.
然而,塞缪尔·约翰逊的jamb赢得了胜利。
在拉丁语中和它相类似的那个词好像指的是一种较浅的平底锅,即使是生活在距今只有250年前的塞缪尔·约翰逊对于kettle的定义也与我们今天的定义方式不同。
The Latin word seemed to refer to a low shallow pan and even as recently as 250 years ago Samuel Johnson defines a kettle quite differently than I would have.
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Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Mickey Rourke, Samuel L. Jackson.
Terry Breverton精选出十个文学史上最令人难以忘怀的告别,从塞缪尔·约翰逊(Samuel Johnson)到詹姆斯·乔伊斯(James Joyce)且一一道来。
Terry Breverton selects some of literature's most memorable farewells, from Samuel Johnson to James Joyce.
在1896年,塞缪尔·约翰逊兽医医生把它的苹果园给一位失去宠物的朋友作为埋葬他的小狗的墓地。
In 1896, Dr. Samuel Johnson, a vet, offered his apple orchard to a bereaved friend as the burial place for his dog.
希望本身就是一种幸福,而且或许是世间最重要的幸福。——塞缪尔·约翰逊。
Hope is itself a species of happiness, and perhaps the chief happiness which this world affords. — Samuel Johnson.
也许你你已经看过塞缪尔。约翰逊盯着他手中一本书的肖像。从画中可以看出,他非常近视。
You may have seen the portrait of Samuel Johnson peering at a book in his hand. As the painting shows, he was quite nearsighted.
“无论在何处,人类生活总是忍受的苦难多,享受的欢乐少”(塞缪尔·约翰逊)。
"Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured and little to be enjoyed" (Samuel Johnson).
一类是我们自己有一个主题,另一类是我们知道上哪儿找到信息。——塞缪尔·约翰逊。
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. — Samuel Johnson.
塞缪尔·约翰逊曾经在他的一个著名的评论中给出一个明确的回答,“除了傻瓜没有人写道,除了钱什么都行。”
"Samuel Johnson supplied an obvious answer when he famously observed," No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
塞缪尔·约翰逊曾经在他的一个著名的评论中给出一个明确的回答,“除了傻瓜没有人写道,除了钱什么都行。”
"Samuel Johnson supplied an obvious answer when he famously observed," No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
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