The chronicler sets down every detail, believing all to be of ultimate significance.
编年史家把每一件琐事都记了下来,相信最终都是珍贵史料。
As a chronicler of natural history today, Frans Lanting is a singular extraordinary talent.
作为当下的一名自然历史记录者,FransLanting是一个独一无二的非凡的天才。
"Bow and knife never leave their hands," wrote a Song dynasty chronicler; or mist nets, a modern chronicler might add.
宋朝的一位史官写道他们“弓箭刀具从不离手”,现代的记录者或许会加上薄网。
Alexis de Tocqueville, the great French chronicler of early America, was once misquoted as having said: “America is the best country in the world to be poor.”
亚历西斯·德·托克维尔是专注早期美国历史的法国编年史学家。
He sounded more like Carl Sandburg in love hate thrall with great maddening Chicago than like the usual tough gritty moody chronicler of California's broken dreams.
说他是个脾气暴躁不屈不挠的加利福尼亚碎梦拾荒者(记事者),倒不如说他更像卡尔•桑德堡,一个对疯狂芝加哥有挥之不去的爱恨交加之情结的诗人。
Cather was the great, elegiac chronicler of the prairies and small towns of the old American west, captured by her just as the coming of railroads changed it forever.
凯瑟是古老的美国西部小镇和草原挽歌的伟大记录者,她赶在它们即将因铁路的出现而永远改变之际把它们记录了下来。
Mr Riding notes that “although his involvement in the intellectual resistance had been minimal, after the liberation he had suddenly appeared as the chronicler of France’s calvary.”
里丁提到“虽然他在知识分子的抵抗运动中参与度微乎其微,但解放后他突然摇身一变,成了法国磨难史的记录者。
Partially reversing that transformation – making bankers gentlemanly again, to steal a phrase from City chronicler and critic Philip Augar – will not be easy, or happen on its own.
局部扭转这种转变——借用伦敦金融城编年史作者和评论家菲利普• 奥格(Philip Augar)的话,让银行家们重新变得绅士——将并非易事,也不会自然发生。
Partially reversing that transformation – making bankers gentlemanly again, to steal a phrase from City chronicler and critic Philip Augar – will not be easy, or happen on its own.
局部扭转这种转变——借用伦敦金融城编年史作者和评论家菲利普• 奥格(Philip Augar)的话,让银行家们重新变得绅士——将并非易事,也不会自然发生。
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