外國人最想和你聊的名人話題：奧利弗·克倫威爾

     After a while Cromwell's stern countenance relaxed into a smile.
     過了一會兒，克倫威爾緊繃的臉露出笑容。
     Cromwell was of the active, not the reflective temper.
     克倫威爾生性躁動，缺乏深思熟慮的性格。
     "Depart, and let us have done with you." Cromwell told the Rump Parliament.
     "讓我們了斷后離開。"克倫威爾對英國尾閭議會如是說。
     Perhaps it would be safer to attribute it to Cromwell's absence from the manor.
     或許把這歸因于克倫威爾的消失更穩(wěn)妥一些。
     Cromwell secured the boon by the timely present of some choice sweetmeats to Pope Julius II.
     他不失時機地對教皇朱利烏斯二世甜言蜜語、巧言令色，確保了這一恩惠的獲得。
     Oliver Cromwell was engaged in a warm argument with a lady.
     克倫威爾正和一位女士激辯。
     A hundred long years must still elapse before Englishman could hear the name Cromwell.
     離英國人聽到奧利弗·克倫姆威爾的名字還有一百年之久呢。
     Notable former Cambridge students include Oliver Cromwell, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Stephen Hawking.
     克倫威爾，牛頓，達(dá)爾文和霍金，這些曾經(jīng)的劍橋?qū)W子都是劍橋輝煌的象征。
     The breakout of the early bourgeois revolution was a turning point of the lifetimes of Cromwell and Napoleon.
     早期資產(chǎn)階級革命的爆發(fā)，是克倫威爾與拿破侖一生的轉(zhuǎn)折點。
     Cromwell himself, that walking paradox was neither as austere nor s principled as portrayed in most textbooks.
     克倫威爾是一個充滿著矛盾的人，與大部分教科書的描述不同，他既不嚴(yán)于律己，也不恪守信條。
     Elizabeth I and Cromwell thereby justified to their soldiers the murder, and even the torture, of Irish civilians.
     伊麗莎白一世和克倫威爾將他們的士兵屠殺，甚至把對愛爾蘭平民的酷刑合理化。
     In the street in front of it there was a statue of a man on horseback which was supposed to represent Oliver Cromwell.
     紀(jì)念碑前邊的街上還有座塑像，聽說是奧立佛·克倫威爾。
     Hugo in his preface to Cromwell wrote "The stage should make as complete as possible the illusion of reality."
     雨果在他的小說《克倫威爾》的前言中寫道："舞臺應(yīng)該與幻想中的情景盡可能一致。"
     He was instrumental in the downfall of his cousin Anne Boleyn, onetime ally Cromwell and bitter rival Cardinal Wolsey.
     他在其表妹安·博林，曾經(jīng)一度的盟友克倫威爾和老冤家沃爾西主教的垮臺中起了重要作用。
     But some obvious historical figures did make it in including Oliver Cromwell and the playwright William Shakespeare.
     但是，某些著名的歷史人物也總算是名列其中，包括奧利弗·克倫威爾和戲劇家威廉·莎士比亞。
     When Cromwell took over England in 1645, Christmas was cancelled as part of a Puritan effort to rid the country of decadence.
     在1645年克倫威爾掌管英國的時候，圣誕節(jié)作為清教徒努力去讓國家擺脫頹廢的一部分而被取消。
     The king is fighting the republican forces of Oliver Cromwell.
     國王正與克倫威爾的共和武力部隊作戰(zhàn)。
     Cromwell dissolved the Rump Parliament in 1653.
     克倫威爾在1653年解散了殘余國會。
     Oliver Cromwell defeated the Covenanters here.
     奧利弗·克倫威爾在此擊敗神圣盟約派。
     He serves in Oliver Cromwell's army in the English Civil Wars.
     英國內(nèi)戰(zhàn)時，他在克倫威爾的軍中服役。
     Oliver Cromwell thundered, "You have sat too long for any good you have been doing lately."
     奧利弗·克倫威爾宣稱："你們在這個位子上太久了，很久沒有什么貢獻(xiàn)了，這樣下去對誰都沒有好處。"
     Cromwell declared that there was no eloquence but that which sprang from the heart.
     克倫威爾則說，言出由中，才能雄辯。