单词 | 布赖恩 |
释义 | 〔Bryan〕A city of east-central Texas northwest of Houston. It is an industrial community and a research center. Population, 55,002.布赖恩:美国得克萨斯州中部偏东,休斯顿西北部一城市。该市为工业区和研究中心。人口55,002〔twiddle〕"Couples are twiddling swizzle sticks while waiting for their tables"(Bryan Miller)“在等位子的夫妻们弄着搅酒棒”(布赖恩·米勒)〔cannot〕Brian can't seem to get angry does not mean "Brian is incapable of appearing to get angry,” as its syntax would seem to dictate; Brian can't seem to get angry并不表示如其句法所显示的“布赖恩不能够显出生气的样子”; 〔unputdownable〕"Unless the story is at once as unputdownable to a taxi driver as to a university professor, it is not good enough"(Brian Burland)“除非这个故事无论在一名出租车司机那儿还是在一名大学教授那儿都同样地叫人爱不释手,否则它就还不够好”(布赖恩·伯兰德)〔Brummell〕British dandy who popularized new men's fashions, including simply cut clothing, trousers rather than breeches, and elaborate neckwear. An inveterate gambler, he died in poverty in an insane asylum in France.布鲁梅尔,乔治·布赖恩:(1778-1840) 英国的花花公子,其剪裁朴素的衣裤代替西装、领带而成为男士的流行服装。他嗜赌如命,穷困潦倒,死于法国一家精神病医院〔absent〕"Absent a legislative fix, this is an invitation for years of litigation"(Brian E. O'Neill)“没有一个明确的法令,这是引起这些年讼争的原因”(布赖恩E.奥涅尔)〔Starr〕American football player and coach. As quarterback for the Green Bay Packers (1956-1971), he led his team to five National Football League titles and victories in the first two Super Bowls.斯塔尔·布赖恩·巴特利特:美式足球选手和教练。担任绿湾包装工队的四分卫时(1956-1971年),他带领球队赢得五次美国国家足球联盟冠军以及首次两届美国超级杯足球冠军〔Bryan〕American lawyer and politician who campaigned unsuccessfully for the presidency in 1896, 1900, and 1908. He is famous for his impassioned "Cross of Gold" speech advocating free silver (1896) and for his defense of fundamentalism in the Scopes trial (1925).布赖恩,威廉·詹宁斯:(1860-1925) 美国律师,政治家,分别于1896年,1900年和1908年竞选总统,均告失败。他在充满激情的演说“黄金十字架”中提倡银币自由铸造,还曾为斯科普斯审判案中基要主义作过辩护〔Conant〕American educator who was president of Harvard University (1933-1953) and served as ambassador to West Germany (1955-1957).科南特,詹姆斯·布赖恩:(1893-1978) 美国教育家,哈佛大学校长(1933-1953年),并曾出任驻西德大使(1955-1957年)〔Josephson〕British physicist. He shared a 1973 Nobel Prize for theoretical advances in the field of solid-state electronics.约瑟夫森,布赖恩·戴维:(生于 1940) 英国物理学家。因其在固态电子学领域作出的理论上的进步而与获1973年诺贝尔奖〔Scopes〕American teacher who violated a state law by teaching the theory of evolution in a Tennessee high school. His trial (July 1925) was a highly publicized confrontation between defense attorney Clarence Darrow and the director of the prosecution William Jennings Bryan. Scopes was found guilty and fined a nominal sum, but his conviction was later reversed on technical grounds.斯科普斯,约翰·托马斯:(1900-1970) 美国一教师,因在田纳西州的一所中学里讲授进化论而违反了州法。对他的审判(1925年7月)是辩护律师克拉仑斯·达柔和原告律师长威廉·詹尼斯·布赖恩之间的公开的高度对抗。斯科普斯被确认为有罪而且被罚了一点微不足道的罚金,但对他的判决后果由于技术方面的理由后来得到平反〔cannot〕rather, it means "Brian appears to be unable to get angry.”But the idiom serves a useful purpose,since the syntax of English does not allow a logical equivalentlikeBrian seems to cannot . . . ; and thecannot seem to construction is so widely used that it would be pedantic to object to it. See Usage Note at but ,care ,help 而是表示“布赖恩看上去无法动怒”。但这个习语是有意义的,因为英语的句法不能容许其逻辑上的对应物,如Brian seems to cannot… ; 而且cannot seem to 这一结构是如此广泛地被使用以至于若反对它就太学究气了 参见 but,care,help〔Medawar〕Brazilian-born British biologist. He shared a 1960 Nobel Prize for his work on acquired immunological tolerance.梅达瓦系,彼得·布赖恩:(1915-1987) 巴西裔英国生物学家。因其对后天免疫耐性的研究而获1960年的诺贝尔奖 |
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