Bierce

基本解释

比尔斯·安布罗斯·格威纳特((1842-1914?)美国作家,其作品特色为辛辣诙谐,有现实色彩的恐怖惊险,包括《在生命中》(1891-1892年)和《魔鬼的字典》(1906年))

Bierce reserved his sharpest barbs for religion.
比尔斯对宗教进行了最尖锐的讽刺。
Pentecostals believe in things that set Bierce's teeth on edge.
五旬节派信仰那些让比尔斯不舒服的东西。
Amanda: It's "The Devil's Dictionary." It's very funny. Ambrose Bierce was a brilliant American satirist.
麦克:嗯,这种观点应该不是来自现实中的字典解释,这是哪里的观点?
What expectation does the following definition, from The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?), upset?
以下这句引自“恶魔字典”的引言打乱了什麽预期呢?
For Bierce, Christianity was an antiquated superstition with no place in the modern world.
对比尔斯来说，基督教是在现代世界毫无立足之地的陈腐迷信。