He's a page-turner, and his extraordinary brilliance as a critic is really just part of the experience of reading him.
他的书让人欲罢不能,读他的书不仅能,在文学批判方面有所收获。
He's, he's from Guam though, but both of his parents are born in Korea and he speaks fluent Korean.
他来自关岛,但他的父母都出生于韩国,他的韩语也很流利。
He anticipated this power much as his father, a reasonably well-to-do banker, might have anticipated long-term earnings from a particularly risky business venture.
他预测到他的力量,正如他的父亲,一个相当富有的银行家,能够预测到从一笔风险高的生意中,能获得多少长期利益一样。
So, there are multiple ways, at multiple levels, that Nabokov is defending his work in this afterword. For one thing, he insults the publishers.
因此,在这篇后记中,纳博科夫在多种不同层面上,为他的作品辩护,一方面,他侮辱他的出版商。
He had read much, if one considers his long life, but his contemplation was much more than his reading.
人们说他漫长的一生,便一定会说他饱读诗书,但他的思想却比他的阅读丰富得多。
He ended up on a circus sideshow traveling through the country with the big steel pipe that went through his head.
最终,在一个全国巡游的马戏团里,大钢管打烂了他的脑袋,结束了他的生命
Even before the death of de Man and the revelations about his past, there were a lot of people sort of shaking their fists and saying, "What about history? What about reality?"
甚至在德曼逝世之前,对他的过往的揭露之前,就有许多人挑战他的观点,说道,那历史呢,现实呢“
But as we've already seen in Genesis, God chooses whom he chooses, and his reasons aren't always fathomed.
但就像我们在《创世纪》中看到的,上帝选择他的选民,他的理由常常不清楚。
John Coltrane John Coltrane I got a whole chapter on Coltrane I should not forget him.
比如,这本书中有一章都是关于他的,我必须提他,还有他的。
Yeats's sense of his own implication in history, well, it's something that we see in the intensive, stylistic transformations that his writing undergoes.
就是叶芝对历史的想法,这就是我们看到的,他的彻底的风格上的改变,他的写作风格的改变。
Louis XIV was invited by his treasurer a man called Fouquet, to go and eat there.
有一次路易十四受他的财务大臣,福凯特的邀请去他的城堡赴宴
In a fit of gambling, Nala finally gambled his entire kingdom and lost-- it's a terrible story-- and Nala then had to leave the kingdom and his wife.
在赌性的驱使下,那勒最终押上了他的整个王国并输了赌局,这是个很可怕的故事,那勒不得不离开王国和他的妻子
And he went back to his castle, anti-Semitic jokes and card-playing buddies.
于是他回到他的城堡,回到反犹太人玩笑和他的牌友身边
So that's the last music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his pupil, Suessmayr, and--not to leave you in a somber mood-- let's listen to Louis Armstrong as we go out. Okay?
那么,这就是莫札特和他的学生,苏斯迈尔一起完成的他最后的音乐,好了,别沉浸于忧郁的心情里,让我们聆听下路易斯·阿姆斯特朗的音乐,来领着我们下课吧,好吗
The personal aid isn't a National Security offical but a person always knows what the president's schedule is, has his briefing book, his speech, his man, whatever the president needs to just keep functioning.
私人助理不是国家安全部官员,但是他必须知道,总统的行程如何,拿着他的简报,他的发言,他的人手安排,一切总统维持正常工作,所需要的东西。
The Athenians loved and respected him so much that they gave him the almost unheard honor of burying him right on the spot where he fell in the field, and thereafter, his name was always followed with glory, admiration and devotion.
雅典人民深深爱戴这位国王,因而给予他前所未闻的最高的殊荣,把他安葬在战场上他牺牲的地方,从此以后,他的名字总是和光荣,尊敬,还有赤诚联系在一起
So basically what I'm going to do here is I'm going to set my price to equal his price, minus a little bit, I'll just undercut him a little bit and by just undercutting him a little bit, I'm going to get the whole of the market and I'll make as much money as I can on those sales.
所以基本上我要做的是,设定我的价格等于他的价格,减去一点点,我的价格将仅仅比他的低一点点,并且通过比他的价格低一点点,我将占领整个市场,那些销售带给我尽可能多的钱
but I feel that it is in his or her best interest to end their life.
但我感觉结束他的生命最符合他的利益。
G P Thompson And it turns out that G.P. Thompson, and I'm sure this wasn't the case, but I like to think of it as a little bit of child rebelling against the father.
结果是他的儿子,我确定不是那种情况,但是我们认为他在小时候,对他的父亲可能有一点叛逆。
Government is expensive "and it's fit that everyone who enjoys his share of the protection " should pay out of his estate."
维持政府是要花钱的,“凡享受保护的人,都应该从他的产业中,支出他的一份来维持政府“
He's taken it from somebody else, ; and in doing so I think he's doing this deliberately; he's exposing some of the darker ironies behind his own literary ambition.
但他从别人那里借用了这个说法,他的做法让我认为他是故意这么做的;,他这是在他自己自由意志的背后,表现一些尖刻的讽刺。
And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall,-- By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell.
看着他的笑,我想起了阴沉压抑的礼堂-,看着他的笑,我想起了阴沉压抑的礼堂。
His own mother will volunteer to be his nurse, and Pharaoh's daughter will eventually adopt him and name his Moses: again, this is an Egyptian name.
而他的亲身母亲则会自愿当他的奶妈,法老的女儿最终会收养他,给他命名“摩西“,再说一次,这是一个埃及名字。
But nobody says, "Arrest that man, he has broken his debt; he's not performing his debt to the community."
他们不会说,"逮捕他,他违背了他的义务,他没有对他的集体履行义务"
In fact, his friends-- it went through his head, went--ended up 100 feet away, covered with brains and blood.
事实上,他的朋友们,钢管穿过了他的脑袋,飞出一百多英尺,浑身是脑浆和血
The master had commanded his servants, of course, to do something - to show a profit in a due and timely fashion, but Milton wants his friend here to know that there's, of course, nothing to worry about.
主人要求他的仆人,适时的,展示出自己的利润,弥尔顿希望,他的朋友知道。
That is to say, he is in a certain sense book- and language-determined, and he's obscurely aware that this is his problem even as it's a source of pride for him.
意思就是,某种程度上他的意志是由书籍和语言决定的,他也模模糊糊地明白即便这是他引以为豪的,同时也是他的一个问题。
When he's back in New York--this is on page 125 his New York friends meet his road friends, and are delighted by them.
当他回到美国,在125页上5,他的美国朋友见到他的旅途伙伴,被他们逗的很开心。
Until we understand what he meant, we have no reason to either accept or reject his argument.
除非我们明了他的意思,我们无法,接受或拒绝他的论点。
Appropriately enough, he was stabbed to death in a traffic jam in Paris when his carriage gets blocked in the center of Paris, and this mad monk sticks a big knife into him.
他是在巴黎拥挤的街道上被刀捅死的,这对他的一生真是绝妙的讽刺,当时他的马车被堵在巴黎市中心,有个疯狂的修士用一把大匕首捅死了他
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