He was honored for his art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new kinds of characters.
VOA: special.2009.03.13
He's a black man, and he passes for his whole life as Jewish, and in doing so rejects his family.
他是黑人,并以犹太人的身份度过一生,这样做受到了家人的反对。
there were articles that he wrote for his local paper.
他还为当地报纸写文章呢。
And Morgan Freeman is nominated for his role as former South African president Nelson Mandela in the film "Invictus."
VOA: special.2010.03.01
It's entirely imaginable that Milton could have been executed for his writings on behalf of the killing of King Charles.
由于他所写的关于处死查理国王的文章,弥尔顿完全可能被处死的。
And what did Scoresby do this time C he just mistook his left hand for his right handthat was all.
VOA: special.2010.03.27
But a few verses later it's clear that the poet isn't really drowning: this is a metaphor for his difficult situation.
但是随后的几首诗证明了,诗人并没有真正的溺水:,这里的水象征着困境。
In the nineteen sixties, Ray Davis Junior used the mine for his work showing the existence of solar neutrinos.
VOA: special.2009.07.21
We have in Plato's own words here, the way he viewed politics and his reasons for his political philosophy.
我看到了柏拉图自述,他对政治的观点,以及他对自己政治哲学的理解。
Mohammed Bah Abba personally financed the first five thousand pot-in-pot systems for his own community and five villages nearby.
VOA: special.2009.02.09
He began grabbing for his feet as if he would take off his shoes, too, but before he could get at them the Essex knocked him flat and ran over him.
他试图抓住自己的脚,像是想要也脱掉鞋子,但,在他碰到鞋前,埃塞克斯就把他撞倒在地,并碾了过去。
Ted Gioia says the folklorist largely paid for his travels with royalty money from the Weavers' recording of "Good Night,Irene."
VOA: special.2010.01.25
His father's death, when Frost was a boy, represented, among other things, an economic crisis for his family. Frost's schooling was erratic.
他小时候父亲去世,因为他家陷入了经济危机,所以他上学总是断断续续。
It all started after his father decided that there was no longer enough room in east Texas for his family.
VOA: special.2009.11.28
I found out he was living in London--Lord Hicks; I guess he got knighted for his contribution.
我发现希克斯爵士真的还住在伦敦,他因对经济学的贡献而授勋
The government decided to give him the highest award of the Atomic Energy Commission for his work on atomic energy.
VOA: special.2009.06.14
One of them did not return for his sophomore year.
他们中有人没回来读大二。
The report said that Joshua Norton had no real money - not even enough to pay for his burial.
VOA: special.2009.12.14
Bought, and turned into Haven for his friends, particularly his friend in the art, and people were done and out on artists, were done and out on their luck.
他被带到海文,去投靠他的朋友们,特别是艺术上的朋友,当时从事艺术的人们,都是去赌运气的人。
The Judge had writen it at the same day that John asked him for the money for his first hunting trip.
VOA: special.2010.06.26
But after the accident he was fitful, irreverent, indulging at times in the grossest profanity, manifesting but little deference for his fellows, impatient of restraint or advice, a child in his intellectual capacities and manifestations.
但事故后,他变得善变和不逊,沉溺于使用不敬的言语,很少对他的同事顺从,对约束和建议不耐烦,他的智能和临床表现是孩子的水平。
"The plane is still very high and it's quite clear that he's not coming in for his bombing run.
VOA: special.2010.01.31
However, after a while,he comes to be too satisfied, too comfortable with his own brilliance and when another threat comes to the city,he is confident that he can solve the problem again for his people.
但是此后,他过于满足于,他自己的智谋,以至于他坚信能为他的人民,化解新的威胁
On March fourth, eighteen sixty-nine, Ulysses Grant traveled to Washington for his inauguration as the eighteenth president of the United States.
VOA: special.2010.02.11
All right. So Empson is fascinated by this passage, and then he gives you, in the next few paragraphs, the amazing variety of grounds for his fascination.
好的,Empson对这段十分着迷,接下来的几段,他写了他为此着迷的,各种原因。
Last year, Joel Selanikio received the Lemuelson-MIT Award for Sustainability for his work in public health and international development.
VOA: special.2010.05.03
I think it takes your breath away to think of the unspeakably high hopes that John Milton had for his career.
我觉得像弥尔顿这样说出自己对职业如此高的希望,是很让人吃惊的。
If his plan failed, he could offer them in exchange for his own freedom and that of his men.
VOA: special.2009.06.25
Now Milton explains that he has nothing now, of course, to show for his father's investment, but he will.
弥尔顿是在说他现在没有可以证明,他父亲投资的东西,但是他会证明的。
He'd been imprisoned for his intellectual daring and affirming the Copernican view that the earth orbited around the sun.
因他对哥白尼的地心说的大胆的,认可和支持而被软禁着。
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