King Lear

基本解釋

He says they do this because of a “King Lear” complex: they feel they will be deserted if they give too much away.
他說，老年人之所以這麼做，是因?yàn)樗麄冇小独顮柾酢非榻Y(jié)：如果他們給子孫的太多了，就會(huì)有被拋棄的感覺。
Even to-day when I read "King Lear" his image is always before me and I often wonder if the delight in passionate men in my plays and in my poetry is more than his memory.
直到今天，每當(dāng)我讀《李爾王》時(shí)，祖父的形象總浮現(xiàn)在我眼前。我常懷疑，當(dāng)我欣喜沉浸在自己戲劇和詩歌中那些激情洋溢的人物時(shí)，是否超越對他的回憶。
Land rose from its womb, usurped its throne, and ever since the maddened old creature, with hoary crest of foam, wails and laments continually, like King Lear exposed to the fury of the elements.
大地從它的腹中隆起，篡奪了它的王位。從那以后，暴怒的老家伙就開始頂著灰白色的泡沫不斷的哀號慟哭，一如暴風(fēng)驟雨之中的李爾王。

These include "pomp and circumstance" from "Othello," "full circle" from "King Lear" and "one fell swoop" from "Macbeth."
King Lear says he would accept necessity's sharp pinch.

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