Between the rose bowls the books were duly set out–a row of nursery quartos opened invitingly each at some gaily coloured image of beast or fish or bird.

书在花钵的行列之间排开——一大排幼儿园用的四开本大书翻了开来，露出了一些色彩鲜艳的鸟儿、野兽和鱼的形象，美丽动人。

Sophie saw the Giant straighten up again and she saw him poke the trumpet in through the upstairs window of the room where the Goochey children were sleeping.

苏菲看见，巨人直起，喇叭捅进大敞四开的顶楼窗子，古齐家的孩子正在熟睡。

Drawers and cabinets that have been left wide open.

抽屉和柜子被大敞四开。

It was published in a small book called a quarto.

它被收录在一本小册子中，这种册子称为四开本。

To possess those clean-paged quartos I would have sold my coat.

要拥有那些页面干净的四开本， 我会卖掉我的外套。

We are largely reliant on a folio  of his plays compiled by a couple of his friends - John Heminges and  Henry Condell - after his death, who sourced the texts from old prompt books, notes, quartos and the memories of other actors.

我们主要依赖于他的几位友在他去世后编纂的一部剧本集——约翰·海明斯和亨利·康德尔，他们从旧剧本文本、笔记、四开本和其他演员的记忆中获取了这些资料。

He welcomed wet days because on them he could stay at home without pangs of conscience and spend the afternoon with white of egg and a glue-pot, patching up the Russia leather of some battered quarto.

他欢迎下雨的日子，因为在雨天他可以待在家里而不必担心良心的问题，用蛋清和度过一个下午，修补一些破旧的四开本的俄罗斯皮革。

And then about a week later, I came home after dark to find the closet door wide open and a faint trail of damp footprints leading from it halfway across the wooden floor.

大约一周后，我在天黑后回到家，发现衣柜门大敞四开，一条淡淡的湿脚印痕迹从衣柜一直延伸到木地的一半处。

'I suppose they are those heavy ones, sir, ' said Oliver, pointing to some large quartos, with a good deal of gilding about the binding.

“我想它们是那些沉重的， 先生，” 奥利弗指着一些大的四开本说， 装订处有很多镀金。

Many of the tombs had been robbed and left open to the sky.

【open】这些墓有许多被盗，在露天下大敞四开的。

This early quarto is sometimes called the bad quarto of Romeo and Juliet.

这个早期的四开本有时被称为《罗密欧与朱丽叶》的劣质四开本。

Often has my heart ached with regret for those quartos.

我常常为那些四开本而后悔不已。

In France I had published a two–volume work, in quarto, entitled The Mysteries of the Great Ocean Depths.

在法国， 我出版了一本两卷本的四开本，题为《大洋深处的奥秘》。

The author of a two–volume work, in quarto, on The Mysteries of the Great Ocean Depths has no excuse for not setting sail with Commander Farragut.

两卷本四开本《大洋深处之谜》的作者没有理由不与法拉格特指挥官一起起航。

Quarto comes from the Latin word for four, and it referred to a book made from a sheet of paper that was folded twice to make four pages per sheet.

" 四开本" （Quarto）源自拉丁语中的" 四" ，指的是将一张纸对折两次， 每张纸形成四页的书籍制作方式。

And as I noted, that's how the word suitor was spelled in the original quarto.

正如我所指出的，在最初的四开本中，“求婚者”一词就是如此拼写的。

Also, Romeo and Juliet was published in a quarto edition in early 1597, so it had to have been composed around this time or earlier.

另外， 《罗密欧与朱丽叶》在1597年初以四开本的形式出版，所以它必须是在这个时候或更早的时候创作的。

Despite that initial block, the rights to Much Ado About Nothing were soon cleared, and a quarto of that play appeared later that year.

尽管最初受阻， 《无事生非》的版权很快得以澄清，同年晚些时候该剧的四开本便问世了。

Many plays were published as quartos, and the quarto of Love's Labour's Lost is considered to be a very good edition, apparently made from one of Shakespeare's original manuscripts.

许多戏剧以四开本形式出版，其中《无用之爱的劳作》的四开本被认为是非常好的版本，显然是根据莎士比亚的原始手稿之一制作的。

In the earliest 1597 quarto, it's printed as open, etc. In the quarto which appeared a couple of years later, the term was printed as open, comma, or, so the conjunction o-r.

在最早的1597年四开本中， 它被印作“open”等。 而在几年后出现的四开本中，该词被印作“open， comma，or” ，即连词“o-r” 。