The statement is an interesting clue to both his temperament and his literary method.

他的性情和笔法从这句话里可见一斑。

[Interviewer] Footwork or strokes, which is harder to nail?

- 【采访者】步法和笔法，哪掌握？

He seemed to recognize his own brushwork, and the frame was his own design.

他似乎认得自己的笔法，画框是他自己设计的。

Like you have to learn brush techniques and color theory and everything else.

就像必须学习笔法、色彩理以及其他所有知识一样。

This art piece was drawn with repetitive brush touches and fancy color tones.

这幅画用重复的笔法和迷人的色调。

Whether it was the realism of the method, or the mere wonder of your own personality, thus directly presented to me without mist or veil, I cannot tell.

我不知道这是化境的写实笔法，还是奇妙人格的直接呈现，它就这样无遮无掩、清晰明了地展现在我面前。

Mr Snyder's book is revisionist history of the best kind: in spare, closely argued prose, with meticulous use of statistics, he makes the reader rethink some of the best-known episodes in Europe's modern history.

用简练而证严密的笔法，加上对统计数据的精妙运用，本书使读者对欧洲现代史上最著名的一些章节作了一番再思考。

Brush and paint never varied. His figures were roughly a centimetre tall, most made with two deliberate strokes of the brush, and allowed to fade away as his paint ran out, like the trailing tail of a comet.

绘画的刷子和颜料还和最初用的一样，数字大约一厘米高，其笔法大多数都是笔刷小心地刷过两遍，再轻轻地淡出，像彗星的尾巴。