He told me pick good people and anecdotes and use them sparingly.

他告诉我精挑良人和趣闻，审慎适用。

With this specialized anatomy, parrots can bark, scream, curse, and recite factoids.

有了这种专门的解剖结构，鹦鹉可以吠叫、尖叫、咒骂和背诵趣闻。

I know how horrible the fun fact can be.

我知道趣闻可以多吓人。

They have collected some interesting linguistic titbits. Castilian was probably influenced by Old Basque.

作者收集了一些有趣的语言学趣闻。卡斯提语很有可能为巴斯克语所影响。

The stories of my childhood bossiness are told (and retold) with great amusement.

关于我小时候爱使唤人的故事被提起（以及不断被提起）时，总是被大家当作趣闻乐事。

Hey, Sheldon, you're always full of fun little facts.

谢尔顿 不是知道很多小趣闻吗。

Anyway, that's today's fun Dew River fact.

不管怎样，这就是今天关于德威河的趣闻。

They're laughing now at a new topic, and that lovely story you wanted to share that anecdote, that joke, that punchline, whatever that was, it is lost forever and you're never gonna get that opportunity again, okay.

他们现在在笑一个新的话题，想分享的那个有趣的故事，那个趣闻，笑话，不管是什么，过时了，机会讲了。

The afternoon wore on with more anecdotes about illustrious wizards Slughorn had taught, all of whom had been delighted to join what he called the" Slug Club" at Hogwarts.

整个下午，斯拉格霍恩又讲了许多他当年过的杰出巫师的趣闻轶事，他们在霍格沃茨时都欣然加入了一个他称为鼻涕虫俱乐部。

So this kind of started me on this journey of okay, I'm hearing anecdotally from so many people I talk to in my life.

这让我开始了这段旅程，我从我生活中交谈过的很多人那里听到了一些趣闻。

So today we're going to look at a particular kind of language you can use for telling an anecdote or a story.

所以呢，今天的我们会学习讲故事或是趣闻轶事时的一些英语表达。

The name had a familiar sound, somehow connected with something pleasantly scandalous, but her mind was on Ashley and she dismissed the thought.

巴特勒？这名字有点耳熟，好像同某个不体面的趣闻有关似的，不过她正一心想着艾希礼，便不去细究了。

Boblincoln no more, he is the reedbird now, the much-sought-for tidbit of Pennsylvanian epicures, the rival in unlucky fame of the ortolan!

不叫食米鸟，改称芦苇鸟了，居然成为宾夕法尼亚州最受热捧的小报趣闻，与伊壁鸠鲁享乐者们享有同等恶名。

Step ashore and explore Captain Dulche's Maritime Museum, and discover the famous pirates, explorers and vessels which once navigated these waters.

上岸之後您会看到多奇船长海事博物馆，您可以了解曾经活跃在这片海域的着名海盗、探险家和船只的趣闻轶事。

There is a funny story that shows how many Americans think of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States.

有一个趣闻表明许多美国人是怎么看美国第三任总统托马斯·杰弗逊的。

Later anecdotes illustrate the " distinctive air" that individual days came to develop -- the particular associations each subliminally carries.

后来的一些趣闻轶事说明了每一天都在发展出“独特的气氛”——每一天都被赋予潜意识里的特定联想。

And there are cute anecdotes of Abigail, hanging the families washing in the incomplete east room.

还有一些关于阿比盖尔的趣闻轶事，把一家人正在洗的衣服挂在不完整的东厅。

Q is for Quiz, not very good at the sort of historical factoids but I love a quiz.

Q代表问答游戏（Quiz），虽然我不太擅长历史趣闻，但我喜欢问答。

Please give me my Fun Fact.

请告诉我趣闻。

Tell me another interesting animal fact.

给我讲讲另外有关动物的趣闻吧。