I was becoming used to the Micawber's changes of mood.
我开始习惯米考伯夫妇的情绪的大起大落了。
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So his creditors were constantly at the door, demanding payment, and meals were rather irregular in the Micawber house.
所以,他的债主们就常常出现在他的家门口索取债务,而米考伯先生家中却常常是上顿不接下顿。
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Like Micawber, I hope for something better.
2.像米考伯一样,我希望有更好的东西。
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The baby was one of twins, and in all my experience of the family, I never saw Mrs Micawber without at least one of the twins.
婴儿是双胞胎中的一个,我和这个家相处的经历中从未见到米考伯太太没抱孩子的时候。
英语百科
Wilkins Micawber
Wilkins Micawber is a fictional character from Charles Dickens's 1850 novel, David Copperfield. He was modelled on Dickens' father, John Dickens, who like Micawber was incarcerated in debtors' prison (the King's Bench Prison) after failing to meet his creditors' demands.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
fictional character, fictitious character, character
联想词
Mrs太太;
英英词典
micawber n.
fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist