characters

Only the names are ancient; the characters are modern and contemporary.

只有姓名是古代的；人物都是现代的、摩登的。

The cast of characters in the scandal is bewilderingly large.

卷入丑闻的人多得让人眼花缭乱。

Bragg weaves together the histories of his main characters.

布拉格把他主要人物的身世都串在一起。

He reported that two suspicious-looking characters had approached Callendar.

他报告说两个形迹可疑的人曾跟卡伦德接触过。

The programme seemed false and sugary, and the characters smug.

这个节目看起来矫揉造作，而其中的人物还自我感觉良好。

This book is full of believable, interesting characters.

这本书里充满了真实可信的有趣人物。

The book follows four characters, loosely based on my uncles.

该书描述了4个角色，大致上以我的几个叔叔为原型。

He keeps company with all sorts of lazy characters.

他与形形色色的懒人为伍。

Their characters are fully formed and they are both very stable children.

他们的性格已经完全形成，两人都是非常持重的孩子。

It is drama featuring fictional characters.

这部戏剧中的人物是虚构的。

I found the characters very two-dimensional, not to say dull.

我觉得那些人物形象即使不说是乏味无聊，至少也是毫无深度。

Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters.

格拉斯的小说里都是些稀奇古怪的人物。

The machine can recognise hand-written characters and turn them into printed text.

这种机器能够识别手写字体，并将其转化为打印文本。

Pirandello titled his play "Six Characters in Search of an Author"

皮兰德娄把他的戏剧命名为《六个寻找作者的剧中人》。

I find the characters in the book very unconvincing.

我觉得书中的人物很不真实。