In 1785, King Charles III of Spain sent George Washington a male donkey as a gift.
1785年,西班牙国王查尔斯三世送了一头公驴给乔治·华盛顿当礼物。
He added: "Our writers -charles Dickens and Charlotte Bronte, George Orwell and Ian McEwan -are the finest in the world."
他还补充道:“我国作家——查尔斯·狄更斯、夏洛蒂·勃朗特、乔治·奥威尔和伊恩·麦克尤恩——都是世界上最杰出的作家。”
Lonely George, whose supernatural gift has wrecked his chances with a giggly beauty he meets at an Italian cookery class, goes to sleep listening to Charles Dickens's audio books.
孤独的乔治在意大利烹饪课上结识了一个开朗的美女,但是他的超自然天赋毁掉了和这位美女的缘分,于是他只能听着查尔斯·狄更斯作品的有声读物入睡。
Charlotte, the feminine form of Charles, has a long royal pedigree and became popular in the 18th Century when it was the name of George III's queen.
“夏洛特”是与“查尔斯”对应的女名,有悠久的皇室命名渊源,18世纪时曾是乔治三世的王后的名字。
Poetry, literature and art flourished with the Bronte sisters, George Eliot, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling and Charles Dickens publishing popular works.
这一时代的文艺界也是至关繁华。童鞋们所熟知的勃朗特姐妹、乔治·艾略特、王尔德、吉卜林以及狄更斯都是维多利亚时代的代表作家。
Poetry, literature and art flourished with the Bronte sisters, George Eliot, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling and Charles Dickens publishing popular works.
这一时代的文艺界也是至关繁华。童鞋们所熟知的勃朗特姐妹、乔治·艾略特、王尔德、吉卜林以及狄更斯都是维多利亚时代的代表作家。
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