传记作者

National Geographic photographer and biographer Paul Nicklen has been making bold expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic for many years, documenting the lives and habitats of seals, whales, walruses, polar bears, bearded seals and narwhals and how they are threatened by climate change.

多年来，国家地理摄影师和传记作者保罗尼克尔森一直在对北极和南极进行大胆的探险，记录海豹、鲸、海象、北极熊、髭海豹及独角鲸的生活和栖息地，以及它们如何受到气候变化的威胁。

Author Peter Biskind reckons there were "12775 women, give or take - a figure that does not include daytime quickies, drive-bys, casual groping, stolen kisses and so on".

传记作者彼得·比斯金认为，有&12775个女人，或主动或被动地与他发生关系——这个数字尚不包括白天的匆忙行事、短暂的处处留情、偶尔的爱抚以及偷偷的一吻。&

Think of the magisterial, three-volume life of Robert Frost by Lawrence Thompson, for example, and how the biographer passed, over the many years of its making, from hero worship to intense dislike of the poet he shadowed for almost a quarter of a century.

例如可参考由劳伦斯汤普森编著的权威的，三卷的罗伯特弗洛斯特，以及传记作者如何忽视多年的成功，对诗人从英雄式膜拜到极端的厌恶，他遮蔽了近四分之一个世纪。

Think of the magisterial, three-volume life of Robert Frost by Lawrence Thompson, for example, and how the biographer passed, over the many years of its making, from hero worship to intense dislike of the poet he shadowed for almost a quarter of a century.

例如，可参考劳伦斯汤普森编著的权威的，厚达三卷的罗伯特弗洛斯特的生平，并看看传记作者对诗人崇拜了近四分之一个世纪后，开始而后多年的创作，逐渐从英雄式的膜拜转为极端厌恶。

But his criticisms bite, and he will soon be followed by other sharp-toothed Blair biographers.

可是，肯定会有人站起来反驳他的观点。而且，很快就会有牙尖嘴利的布莱尔传记作者蜂拥而至。

When his violin began to sing," Mr. Byland told the biographer Carl Seelig,"the walls of the room seemed to recede — for the first time, Mozart in all his purity appeared before me, bathed in Hellenic beauty with its pure lines, roguishly playful, mightily sublime.

当他开始演奏小提琴时&，Byland对传记作者Carl Seelig说，&房间四周的墙似乎都往后退——莫扎特以其纯粹的音乐第一次出现在我面前，我沉浸在希腊之美当中，那是纯洁的诗句，有点淘气，有点嬉戏，但绝对美妙绝伦。

Biographers make the mistake of spending too much time worshipping at the altar of their subjects.

传记作者总是会花太多的时间在他们的对象神坛上膜拜，这其实是错误的。

Biographers make the mistake of spending too much time worshipping at the altar of their subjects.

传记作者总是会花太多的时间把他们的对象放在神坛上膜拜，这其实是错误的。

Biographers make the mistake of spending too much time worshipping at the altar of their subjects.

传记作者犯了花费大量时间将其选题置于祭台上膜拜的错误。

Biographers make the mistake of spending too much time worshipping at the altar of their subjects.

传记作者会花太多时间的错将他们的选题置于祭台上膜拜。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。