dickens
美 [ˈdɪkɪnz] 
英 ['dɪkɪnz]
英汉双解
1. | （用于问句代替 devil， 表示烦恼或吃惊）究竟，到底used in questions instead ofdevil to show that you are annoyed or surprised |
| Where the dickens did he go? 他究竟上哪儿去了？ |
2. | （某人）…极了，太…了，多么…啊used when you are saying how attractive, etc. sb is |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
Which biography you are reading may well also determine how much, by the last page, you want to read a Dickens novel.
根据最后一页的内容，你看哪一本传记可能也决定了你有多想去看狄更斯的小说。
Fisher told me that her current boyfriend has read the complete works of Shakespeare aloud to her in bed, as well as some Dickens and Ibsen.
费雪告诉我她现在的男朋友已经在床上给她朗诵完了莎士比亚所有的作品，此外还有一些狄更斯和易卜生的。
In the beginning of the "A Tale of Two Cities" Dickens said that it was the best of times, and this is a worst of times.
正如狄更斯在《双城记》开头说的那样：“这是一个最好的时代，这是一个最坏的时代。”
In his works, Dickens sets out a full map and a Large-scale criticism of the nineteenth century England, particularly London.
在他的作品中，狄更斯对19世纪的英国，特别是伦敦做出了全面地描绘及大量的批评。
When Charles Dickens was twelve, his father was sentenced to debtor's prison and he had to help support the family by working in a factory.
狄更斯十二岁的时候，父亲因欠债入狱，他得去工厂工作，帮补家计。
As he shows, the question of alternatives, of the road taken or not taken, fascinated Dickens.
正如他表露的，选择的问题，这条路采取还是不采取，吸引了狄更斯。
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
做只鸭子吧！表面上安静镇定，而水底却不停地打着脚掌。
Perhaps he might have done more to capture the sheer weirdness of Dickens's fictional world.
他应该已经尽量多地去捕捉狄更斯小说世界中那纯粹的不可思议之处。
Great Expectations was written by Charles Dickens around the time of 1860-1861 and was initially written as a periodical for a newspaper.
《远大前程》是狄更斯在1860-1861年间写的，它首先被写为一家报纸的期刊。
A century and a half ago, Charles Dickens walked the streets of young America and fumed to see his novels in cheap pirate versions.
一个半世纪以前，狄更斯在年青的美国大街上走，看到他的小说被盗版贱卖，也相当气愤。
But it did not mean there was no value in Dickens' critic on the prison.
但这并不意味狄更斯对监狱的道德批判是没有价值的。
he looked. . . with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing- Charles Dickens.
他用模糊的眼神看着，连呼吸的方式都改变了——查尔斯·狄更斯。
Two weeks later, the books arrived, together with a set of the works of Charles Dickens which I had not wanted.
两个星期后，抵达的书籍，连同一套狄更斯的作品，我本来不想。
Does not the age of Balzac, Dickens, Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy dwarf its earnest, fitfully brilliant but ultimately punier successor?
如果不是Balzac，Dickens，Dostoyevsky和Tolstoy的时代的低调认真的创作，断断续续的杰出创作但是最终却弱势继承？
They masterfully describe the social conditions of England and France in 1775, the year in which Dickens sets the beginning of his novel.
他们的社会条件极其描述英国和法国在1775年，当年他一开始狄更斯小说。
Tale of Two cities is Dickens' tale of London and Paris leading up to, and during, the dramatic upheavals of the French Revolution.
狄更斯的双城记是叙述接近大革命和在大革命期间发生在伦敦和巴黎的故事。
Dickens's energy, which he made no effort to husband until he was nearly dead, was inexplicable.
直到去世，狄更斯并没有把精力花在尽丈夫的职责上，这一点让人费解。
Throughout the novel, Dickens enlarges on this theme, describing slums so decrepit that whole rows of houses are on the point of ruin.
整个小说，狄更斯扩大这个主题，描述贫民窟，使整个排破旧的房屋都在点毁掉。
Charles Dickens, Siyu had replied, and then added that she was trying to memorize "Great Expectations. "
“查尔斯狄更斯，”思玉回答说，她告诉戴教授，她想把《远大前程》背下来。
Born in a small town in 1812, Charles Dickens was able to attend school for only two years owing to his poor family.
查尔斯·狄更斯于1812年出生在一个小镇，由于家里穷，只上了两年的学。
Dickens was in a different class frommost of his contemporaries.
与大多数的同代作家相比，狄更斯更为出类拔萃。
It is never for the plot but for the characters in his books that we remember Dickens.
使狄更斯闻名的不是他在书中所构成的情节，而是他书中的人物。
Dickens said that "smartness" was at the expense of honesty.
狄更斯说“精明”是受人欺骗之后得来的。
I don't know anything at all about Dickens.
关于狄更斯我一无所知。
No man has done more to get these wrongs righted than Dickens has.
在促使纠正这些错误方面，没有人比狄更斯做得更多。
Dickens was the greatest English storyteller of the Victorian era and to this day not one of his books has gone out of print.
狄更斯是维多利亚时代最伟大的英语作家，时至今日，他的著作仍旧全部处于不断再版之中。
I found that he had chosen an original version of a Charles Dickens novel, and had got totally bogged down in chapter 1 for weeks on end!
我发现他选择了一种全新的查尔斯•狄更斯的小说，而完全陷入了好几周第1章！
By this account, how on earth could Mary Hogarth fail to be the turning point of any Dickens biography?
面对这样的文字，玛丽·荷加斯到底还有什么不能成为狄更斯生平的一个转折点呢？
There is often a reference to William Shakespeare or Charles Dickens to encourage him even more.
广告还常常提到威廉.莎士比亚和查尔斯.狄更斯等英语文学大师的名号来增强吸引力。
He concentrates therefore on the early unsettled years, up to 1838 when, at 26, Dickens decided to sign himself "Charles Dickens" .
为此，他把目光放在狄更斯早年不安稳的日子上，1838年之前。那一年狄更斯26岁，最终选定以“查尔斯·狄更斯”作为笔名。
Then there arrived a second set of the works of Shakespeare, the same set of Dickens' books and a set of the plays of Moliere, in French.
然后，有第二组的莎士比亚的作品，狄更斯的书相同的设置和莫里哀的戏剧，在法国，抵达。
Parents want their children to read Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol' more than any other book during their lifetime.
相比其他的书，家长们最希望他们的孩子读查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》。
Toward the end of his life, Dickens burned all his correspondence. "His art, not his life, was public property, " says a biographer.
狄更斯去世前，把书信尽付一炬。一位传记作者说：「他的艺术是公物，他的生活却不是。」
Had Dickens foreseen that his novel would cause such a commotion , he would not have written it .
有一次他打电话给我，他对我曾经写过的一个故事感到非常愤怒。
His mother bought him a set of novels of Dickens.
他母亲给他买了一套狄更斯的小说。
Ms Tomalin ends with an exhausted Dickens splashing his head in a bucket of water, and writing on.
在托玛琳一书结尾，劳累的狄更斯将一桶水浇在自己身上，继续写作。
This was Dickens nearly halfway through his life: he was 28 in February 1840, and had another 30 years ahead of him.
1840年二月，当狄更斯的走过生命的半程时，他刚好28岁，往后还有30年的时光。
Dickens represented the Britain's prison in 19th century in his novel comprehensively, and made a critic was on it deeply from moral point.
狄更斯在其小说中对19世纪英国的监狱作了广泛的反映，并从道德的角度进行了深入的批判。
You just can't drop Dickens, Tarzan, Jack the Ripper, Goethe, or the Beatles into a conversation and always expect to be understood.
你没法谈话中随口提到狄更斯，人猿泰山，开膛手杰克，歌德，或者披头士，同时期望对方总是能明白。
dickens was one of the world's most famous and productive writers.
迪肯斯是世界上最有名且影响里较大的作家之一。
Charles Dickens. Actually no one can parallel him in writing.
狄更斯。事实上没人能在写作上和他相提并论。
In Dickens's novels, it is quite common to see carnival settings, carnival language and carnival figures.
狂欢式场景、狂欢化语言风格、狂欢化人物形象等狂欢要素在其作品中屡见不鲜。
Her favorite author is Charles Dickens; his books have been beacons for her.
她所喜欢的作家是查尔斯·狄更斯。
Would Dickens have recognized a paperback of A Christmas Carol, or, for that matter, a Braille version?
狄更斯（英国作家）还会不会认得平装本的《圣诞颂歌》，或这本书的布莱叶盲文印刷版本呢？
Oliver twist is one of dickens book orphans, as the main experience of oliver, describes how an orphan into society.
内容摘要《雾都孤儿》是狄更斯的代表作之一，书中以孤儿奥利弗的经历为主线，描写了一个孤儿如何走进上流社会。
