Over the following quarter-century he became known as the most versatile (and best paid) author of his time.

在之后接下来的二十五年里，他成为那个时代众所周知最多才多艺与薪酬最高的作家。

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Fortunately for some though, over a quarter (27 per cent) said they forgot what they were told the following day.

不幸中的万幸是，还有27%的女性第二天就把昨天听来的秘密给忘了。

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Fortunately for some though, over a quarter (27 per cent) said they forgot what they were told the following day.

不过幸运的是，超过四分之一(27%)的人在第二天就把听来的八卦给忘了。

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On the other hand, traffic jams over here in the U.S. are on the upswing, having risen by 6.4 percent over the first quarter of the 2013 following two straight years of decline.

FORBES: The World's Most Traffic-Congested Cities

The row over plans to cut the number of MPs from Wales by a quarter is as predictable as night following day, although the reaction to the new boundaries is rather more muted than some past predictions that the new map would destroy civilisation as we know it (I paraphrase).

BBC: A dead vice-president and the new Welsh political map

Redknapp, who becomes the first English manager to take an English side to the quarter-finals of the Champions League, has now masterminded victories over both Milan giants following the win over holders Inter Milan in the group stages.

BBC: Tottenham 0-0 AC Milan (agg 1-0)