Twain was an admirable figure comparable to Abraham Lincoln.
吐温是个令人钦佩的人物,可以与亚伯拉罕·林肯相提并论。
Mark Twain is quoted to show that the disapproval of smiles in pictures was a deep-rooted belief.
文章引用马克·吐温的话表明,表明在照相时不愿微笑是源于一种根深蒂固的信念。
Pablo Picasso, Charles Darwin, Mark Twain, Oliver Goldsmith, and William Butler Yeats all disliked school.
巴勃罗·毕加索、查尔斯·达尔文、马克·吐温、奥利弗·戈德史密斯和威廉·巴特勒·叶芝都不喜欢上学。
Determined to make his fortune in South America, Mark Twain set off from his home for New Orleans in his teens.
马克·吐温决心在南美洲发家致富,十几岁时便从家乡出发前往新奥尔良。
Mark Twain and Stephen Colbert were both the youngest in large families, and Jim Carrey was the youngest of four.
马克·吐温和斯蒂芬·科尔伯特都是大家庭中最小的,金·凯利是四个孩子中最小的。
Twain recalls being invited to an official White House dinner and being warned by his wife, Olivia, who stayed at home, not to wear his winter galoshes.
吐温回忆有一次被邀请参加一个白宫的正式晚宴,呆在家中的妻子奥利维亚警告他不许穿他的冬季套鞋。
Even Mark Twain, a man who enjoyed a hearty laugh, said that when it came to photographic portraits there could be "nothing more damning than a silly, foolish smile fixed forever".
就连乐于开怀大笑的马克吐温也说,当谈到人像照片时,“没有什么比一个又傻又蠢的微笑被永远定格更可怕的了”。
It was written by Mark Twain.
它是马克·吐温写的。
Who could be the person making Mr. Twain dirty?
可能是谁把吐温先生弄脏的?
I got a new title, "Twain, the Montana Thief".
我有了个新名字,叫“蒙大拿的小偷吐温”。
The writer of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is Mark Twain.
《汤姆·索亚历险记》的作者是马克·吐温。
Another newspaper article: DELIRIUM TREMENS TWAIN—Mark Twain, who was to make a speech at the mass meeting of the Independents last night, didn't come to time!
报纸上又有一篇文章说:“患震颤性谵妄的吐温,昨晚本打算在独立派群众大会上发表讲话,却没来!”
Why did Mr. Twain finally decide to give up running for governor?
为什么吐温先生最终决定放弃竞选州长?
It is his duty to prove that this person was not Mark Twain himself.
他有责任证明这个人不是马克·吐温本人。
During the rest of the time, I got a title "the Infamous Perjurer Twain" on this paper.
剩下的时间里,我在报纸上找到了一个叫《臭名昭著的伪证者吐温》的标题。
For Mr. Twain himself, as well as the public, he needs to clear this matter up.
对吐温本人以及公众来说,他需要澄清这件事。
When Mr. Twain was in Montana, his workmates lost small valuables from time to time, until at last, these things having all been found on Mr. Twain's person or in his suitcase.
吐温先生在蒙大拿时,他的同事们不时地丢失一些小贵重物品,到最后,这些东西都在吐温先生身上或他的手提箱里找到了。
The next morning, as I was looking listlessly over the papers at breakfast, I came across this paragraph: PERJURY—Mr. Mark Twain, a candidate for Governor, was convicted of perjury by thirty-four people, in Wakawak, in 1863. He intended to rob a poor woman of her land, her only stay and support after her husband died.
第二天早上,我吃早餐时无精打采地看着报纸,看到了这段话:1863年,于瓦卡瓦克,34人控告州长候选人马克吐温先生作伪证。他打算掠夺一个贫穷女人的土地,她丈夫死后,这块地是她唯一的容身之所和支撑。
Twain was a gifted public speaker;
吐温是一位天才的公众演说家。
Mark Twain knew how to sell a book.
马克·吐温知道怎么推销自己的书。
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark twain.
《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》,马克·吐温。
This is one of my best quotes by Mark Twain.
这是马克。吐温的名言。
There are many things that we can learn from Mark Twain.
在马克·吐温身上我们能学到许多东西。
One of the commentators said that Mark Twain was depressive.
一个评论家说,马克·吐温很绝望。
He was reading a book that(which) was written by Mark Twain.
他在读一本马克吐温写的书。
As Mark Twain observed, a German joke is no laughing matter.
就像马克•吐温说的那样,德国笑话一点都不好笑。
In most American hearts, Mark Twain is a great famous writer.
在大多数美国人的心目中,马克·吐温是最著名的作家。
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mark twain
n. 马克·吐温(美国小说家)