Returning to concord, divided his time between his journal, lectures, walks in the country, and surveying . 回康考德后或写日记、讲演，或在乡间小游和测量。
Twain wrote ceaselessly and even gave lectures to earn enough money to overcome his financial losses . 为了挣钱渡过经济难关，马克吐温不停地写作，甚至还去讲演。
A speech, as heavy with technical material as this one had to be, was unexciting from a press reporter's viewpoint . 象这样一篇充满技术名词的讲演，在新闻记者看来，确实太枯燥无味了。
It would be truer to say that emerson's was merely the most eloquent of a long line of similar declarations . 同样的言语还多得很，爱默生的讲演只是其中最有文采的一篇。这样说更确切不过了。
There was a theater and lecture room along with the baths, so it was more of a gentlemen's club than a public bath . 浴室中还没有剧院和讲演厅，所以它不是一般的公共浴室，而更象是绅士俱乐部。
If he had ever used the formal public speaking style at a dinner table, he would have bored everyone there . 要是他在餐桌上也用正式场合公开讲演的那种语气的话，那他就会使所有在场的人感到厌烦不堪。
An occasional article or lecture appearance would bring him in a useful few dollars and keep his name before the public, such as it was . 偶尔写篇文章，出去讲演一次，他就可以赚到几文，又可闻达于公众。
Emerson's celebrated american scholar address of 1837, in which he proclaimed that "we have listened too long to the courtly muses of europe. " 爱默生1837年在那篇出名的《论美国学者》讲演宣布：“欧洲那种御用的诗才，我们已经听够了”。
