单词nabokov
网络: 纳博科夫；纳博可夫；纳伯科夫
This office has taken a long time to say no to Nabokov"s Lolita which you and I both know was impossible at least for us.
本社花了很长时间决定不录用纳博科夫的《洛丽塔》，你和我都知道这是不可能的，至少我们不可能出版。
Nabokov says, pointedly, that, "We were all of the same opinion. It was just a torso, and not a glorious torso. "
纳博科夫尖锐地说道，「我们意见一致。它只是一件残缺的作品，而且还不是那种很美丽的。」
"If I told you, " Nabokov demurred, with teasing courtesy, "that would be an interview. "
「如果我告诉了你，」纳博科夫的礼貌里带着揶揄，他反对道：「那就要变成采访了。」
"Fortunately, " said Nabokov in his own lecture on Kafka, "Brod did not comply with his friend"s wishes. "
纳博科夫在他关于卡夫卡的讲座里自己说，「Brod没有照他朋友的心愿办。」
This remark has been used by the Nabokov estate as a prescient approval of its failure to destroy The Original of Laura.
这段评论已经被纳博科夫的遗产继承者当作未能销毁TheOriginalofLaura的预见性的准许。
So how good was The Original of Laura, and what was its place in the Nabokov canon?
那么TheOriginalofLaura有多好呢，它在纳博科夫的作品里处于什么样的地位呢？
"Nabokov felt that the thrill of discovery was one of the highest things life had to offer, " Boyd says.
“纳博科夫觉得发现新事物的感动是生活能带来的至高之物之一，”Boyd说。
Nabokov routinely composed on such cards, shuffling and reshuffling the deck as he wrote. It was like constructing a puzzle.
纳博科夫时常在这样的卡片上创作，一边写一边打乱卡片的顺序，就像在构建一个谜。
Nabokov, the authorial prankster, buried Easter eggs of every sort for careful readers to unearth.
纳博科夫，专业恶作剧写作家，为细心的读者埋藏了所有种类的彩蛋以供挖掘。
Mitgang says he found Nabokov to be "very cordial" , but that he got little else from the meeting.
Mitgang称，在这次见面中，他觉得纳博科夫「非常热忱」，但除此之外，所得什少。