The three-tome work is one of the literary events of the decade and the first volume - already riding high in the US best-seller lists - will go on sale in Britain on Monday.

三大部头的编辑工作是这十年的文学活动之一，而它的第一册- 已经高居美国畅销书排行榜– 并将于星期一，继续在英国销售。

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His literary diction would give food for merriment to our elders behind his back, some of his high-flown phrases finding a permanent place in our family repertoire of witticisms.

他的文学辞令成了大人们背后的笑料。他的一些夸张的语句在我们家的妙语如珠节目栏上占有永久的地位。

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Indeed, recent literary tropes suggest that vampires can peacefully coexist with ordinary teens in many of the world's high schools, provided they are sufficiently hunky.

诚然，近来的文学隐喻使人联想到：吸血鬼可能会与这个世界上的许多初高中学校的寻常少年和平相处，倘若他们足够英俊的话。

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In my high school graduating class, I certainly was not voted most literary boy.

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Scholars tend to place great emphasis on the deliverance from Egypt as the high point in the Exodus narrative, rather than the more natural literary climax, which is the conclusion of the covenant at Mount Sinai, and the delivery of the Torah.

学者们想强调，从埃及拯救出来这一段,作为这个故事最精彩的部分，而不是自然的文学高潮,就是随后在西奈的契约，即交付《摩西五经》

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Movies with literary ties inevitably inspire high-end book-giving amongst film people, and Heritage has done a thriving business in Ian Fleming, Jane Austen, J.

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And it's also cresting a wave of enhanced electronic books as one of the most high-profile literary works to take advantage of the new abilities of readers such as Apple's iPad and other tablet computers.

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Those things are at their mildest in Matt Lane, the librarian and archivist of the title: benign high-priest of literary hush, untouched by history (too late for the first world war and a non-combatant in the second), unproblematically Christian.

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