Samuel Johnson publishes his English dictionary.
塞缪尔·约翰逊出版了他的英文词典。
At that time two big changes in English spelling happened: first Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary and later Noah Webster wrote the American dictionary of the English Language.
当时,英语的拼写发生了两个很大的变化:先是塞缪尔·约翰逊编写了他的英语词典,后是诺亚·韦伯斯特出版了《美国英语词典》。
「When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,」 Samuel Johnson said 80 years later.
「如果人厌倦了伦敦,他一定是厌倦了生活。」80年后,萨缪尔·约翰逊如是说。
I refrained from pointing out that no less a literary light than Samuel Johnson had said, 「No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.」
我不想指出至少文学之光塞缪尔约翰森曾说过,「只有傻瓜才不为金钱写作。」
Then, in 1755, Samuel Johnson published what many consider to be the first dictionary, which remained the standard text for 150 years.
到了1755年。塞缪尔·约翰森出版了通常所认为的第一部字典,这部字典将其权威性保持了150年。
And although they are not less likely to divorce, they are more likely to remarry - an act that is, as Samuel Johnson wrote, the triumph of hope over experience.
虽然他们并不是更少可能离婚,但他们更容易再婚——这种行为,塞缪尔·约翰逊曾写到,是希望在与经历的对抗中取得了胜利。
Aristotle called courage the first virtue, and Samuel Johnson called it the greatest.
亚里斯多德曾把勇气称为第一种美德,塞缪尔·约翰逊则称之为最伟大的德行。
Samuel Johnson expressed the negative in flattery with definitions included in his dictionary such as.
塞缪尔·约翰逊在词典中对flattery的定义就传达了这种负面含义。
In 1746 Samuel Johnson wrote out a plan for how he was going to produce his dictionary.
1746年,塞缪尔·约翰逊撰写了一份字典编制计划。
But when Samuel Johnson was asked to prove the material existence of reality, he just went up to a big stone and kicked it.
但是,当塞缪尔·杰克逊(Samuel Johnson)被要求证明现实的物质存在性时,他只是走到一块大石头跟前,踢了石头一脚。
You can also find, among the new offices of the financial district, the building where Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) once lived and compiled the first authoritative English dictionary.
在金融区内的新办公楼中,你也会发现,塞缪尔·约翰逊博士(1709-1784)曾那里生活过,并在那里编纂了权威的《英文字典》。
「When a man is tired of London he is tired of life,」 said the great English poet, critic and lexicographer DR Samuel Johnson in 1777.
「如果有谁厌倦了伦敦,他就厌倦了生活,」1777年英国伟大的诗人、批评家、词典编辑家塞缪尔·约翰逊博士如是说。
The first major dictionary compiled by Samuel Johnson drew on Shakespeare more than any other writer.
塞缪尔?约翰逊编纂的《英语大辞典》中引用莎翁的句子,比其他作家都多。
Terry Breverton selects some of literature's most memorable farewells, from Samuel Johnson to James Joyce.
TerryBreverton精选出十个文学史上最令人难以忘怀的告别,从塞缪尔·约翰逊(Samuel Johnson)到詹姆斯·乔伊斯(JamesJoyce)且一一道来。
The Samuel Johnson prize-winning historian Antony Beevor believes the Society of Authors is 「absolutely right」.
萨谬埃尔·约翰逊奖得主历史学家安东尼·比甫(Antony Be evor)认为,英国作家协会完全正确。
Entire words and sentences now compose themselves with the ever-present 「autofill」 and spell-check features, which adolescents increasingly regard as a virtual Samuel Johnson or Konrad Duden.
全部的词汇和句子现在都由「自动补充」和拼写纠正功能完成,使得小屁孩们经常将自己当作虚拟的塞缪尔·约翰逊和康拉德?杜顿。
The Latin word seemed to refer to a low shallow pan and even as recently as 250 years ago Samuel Johnson defines a kettle quite differently than I would have.
在拉丁语中和它相类似的那个词好像指的是一种较浅的平底锅,即使是生活在距今只有250年前的塞缪尔·约翰逊对于kettle的定义也与我们今天的定义方式不同。