horace
n. 贺拉斯(男子名)
例句
My mother insisted on naming me Horace.
我母亲执意给我取名叫霍勒斯。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
It seemed to me as though no one would ever quote Horace again, as anything but a lie. Of course, that's not the case.
在我看来,似乎谁也不会再引用贺拉斯的话了,除非是在撒谎。当然,事实并非如此。
"Had the Greeks held novelty in such disdain as we," asked Horace in his epistle, "what work of ancient date would now exist?"
霍勒斯在他的书信中问道:“如果希腊人也像我们这样鄙视新奇事物,那么古代的作品现在还会存在吗?”