William Samuel Johnson of Connecticut was chairman of the committee.

康涅狄格州的威··约翰逊是会的主席。

The great man whose name this column has borrowed, Samuel Johnson, knew that his labours could never be complete.

本专栏借用了·约翰逊的名字，这位伟大的学者知道，他在语言方面的工作永远不会完成。

Samuel Johnson said: A writer only begins a book.

Samuel Johnson 说：作家只开始一本书。

As Dr. Samuel Johnson, a famous writer, once said, " Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement" .

正如著名作家约翰逊博士曾经说过的那样，“承诺，巨大的承诺，是广告的灵魂”。

Take the let-down Samuel Johnson recorded in " A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland" , published in 1775.

以 1775 年出版的《苏格兰西部群岛之旅》中记录的令人失望的·约翰逊为例。

Famous among the great enlighteners in Britain were those great writers like Alexander Pope, Joseph Addison, Jonathan Swift and Samuel Johnson.

在英国伟大的启蒙者中, 着名的有亚历山大·波普、约瑟夫·艾迪生、乔纳森·斯威夫特和·约翰逊等伟大作家。

My dear Lucile Blake, you may not realise it, but you learned the same lesson that Dr. Samuel Johnson learned two hundred years ago.

我亲爱的露西布莱克， 你可能没有意识到， 但你学到了约翰逊博士在 200 年前学到的同样的教训。

Three of them had served in the Stamp Act Congress: Dickinson of Delaware, William Samuel Johnson of Connecticut, and John Rutledge of South Carolina.

其中三人曾在印花税法案国会任职：特拉华州的迪金森，康涅狄格州的威约翰逊和南卡罗来纳州的约翰拉特利奇。

But the first dictionary considered anything like reliable was Samuel Johnson's " Dictionary of the English Language" , published in 1755, over 150 years after Cawdrey's.

但第一部被认为可靠的词典是·约翰逊 (Samuel Johnson) 于 1755 年出版的“英语词典”，比考德里 (Cawdrey) 晚了 150 多年。

There is still much truth in Dr Samuel Johnson's observation, 'The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction'.

·约翰逊博士的观察仍然有很多道理：“真正的天才是具有巨大通用能力的头脑，无意中决定了某个特定的方向”。

The eighteenth century witnessed the flourish of English poetry in the classical style, climaxing with John Dryden, Alexander Pope and the last standard-bearer of the school, Samuel Johnson.

十八世纪见证了英国古典诗歌的蓬勃发展, 以约翰·德莱顿、亚历山大·波普和学派的最后一位旗手·约翰逊为高潮。

After investigations by the eminent scholar Dr. Samuel Johnson, among others, the ghost was found to be a hoax, and the owner of the house was sent to the pillory.

经过著名学者·约翰逊博士等人的调查，发现鬼魂是一场骗局，房子的主人被送上了颈手手铐。

The college president was Samuel Johnson, a minister in the Anglican Church, who taught the first- year students Greek and Latin using religious and philosophical texts alongside rhetoric, oratory, and logic.

学院院长是英国圣公会的牧师·约翰逊，他使用宗教和哲学文本以及修辞、演讲和逻辑来教一年级学生希腊语和拉丁语。

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully, remarked Samuel Johnson in a saying whose truth applies to the cases just presented.

当一个人知道自己两周后将被绞死时，这会奇妙地集中他的思想，·约翰逊曾说过这句话， 其真理适用于刚才提出的案例。

Because of this, Samuel Johnson, who followed Dryden, applied the term" metaphysical" to Donne and others in derogation of their excessive use of philosophy and deliberate show-off of their cleverness and learning.

正因为如此，追随德莱顿的·约翰逊 （Samuel Johnson） 将“形而上学”一词用于多恩等人，以贬低他们对哲学的过度使用和故意炫耀他们的聪明才智和学识。

Samuel Johnson must have expressed the reaction of many when he kicked a large stone and said about Berkeley, " I refute him thus." Berkeley's startling and provocative formula was that " to be is to be perceived" .

·约翰逊 （Samuel Johnson） 踢了一块大石头，说到伯克利时，“我这样反驳他”，这一定表达了许多人的反应。伯克利令人震惊和挑衅的公式是“存在就是被感知”。