查询词典 penny dreadful

The popular reading of the day was a " Penny Dreadful " which depicted haunting tales, and these publications couldn ' t resist.

那个时候最流行的读物叫" Penny Dreadful"，它是描写神鬼故事的，这类读物是人们无法抗拒的。

But as the tawdry chapters in the Enron fiasco unfold like some penny dreadful, with explosive revelations of hidden partnerships, shredded documents, and shocking conflicts of interest, it's clear that the fall of Houston-based Enron is in a class by itself.

但是，当安龙崩塌中最惊人的部分象硬币一样可怕的暴露出来的时候，伴随着隐藏关联关系，切碎文件和严重的利益冲突的惊人的批露，这类以休斯敦为基地的安龙的衰落，就变得很清楚了。

Some critics see him as a writer of"penny dreadful"whose book do"little more for humanity than keep the publishing industry afloat", while others regard him as the"king of horror fiction"whose writing is securely rooted in the great American tradition and contains profound moral truths---some beautiful, some harrowing---about our inner lives, which open up a new trend of the modern horror fiction.

一些评论家认为他的作品廉价惊险小说，不登大雅之堂，充其量也就是刺激了出版业的繁荣；而另一些评论家则将其视为"恐怖小说之王"，认为他的作品继承了美国文学重情节和气氛的伟大传统，体现出人类灵魂深处种种美丽和悲惨的道德真相，为类型小说创作开辟了一个崭新的天地。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。