澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 哈利·凯斯勒用日记讲述历史

 

Harry¹ Kessler was a leading cultural figure, author, diplomat² and politician, whose diaries span 56 of the most tumultuous years in history.

哈利·凯斯勒是一位领先的文化学者、作家、外交官及政治家,他的日记横跨最动乱的56年历史。

1 harry   

vt.掠夺，蹂躏，使苦恼

参考例句：

• Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天，人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
• Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。

2 diplomat   

n.外交官，外交家；能交际的人，圆滑的人

参考例句：

• The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话，紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。
• He served as a diplomat in Russia before the war.战前他在俄罗斯当外交官。