Biography

(noun.) an account of the series of events making up a person's life.

手打:洛葛仙妮

• An insistently expressed desire on the part of the public for a definitive biography of Edison was the reason for the following pages. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It would, of course, be drawn from biography, from the human aspect of history and daily observation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• We are bound, you see, to give some account of Becky's biography, but of this part, the less, perhaps, that is said the better. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Any book that seemed to promise a chance of miserly biography, Mr Boffin purchased without a moment's delay and carried home. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Not long since she published a biography of her deceased husband. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• So much is left out of history and biography which would spoil the effect. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• But there is one concluding reflection, sir, that will show the use of your life as a mere piece of biography. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Being lofty about the passing fad and the ephemeral outcry is all very well in the biographies of dead men, but rank nonsense in the rulers of real ones. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Just give me down my index of biographies from the shelf. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• For once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

校对:帕蒂