On Dred Scott s Case and its Background;
德雷德·斯科特案及其背景述论
Preyscott probably rates higher socially.
普雷斯科特的社会地位可能要高一些。
The words were uttered in the hearing of Montezuma (William Hickling Prescott).
听到蒙提祖马的名字时吐出了这些词（威廉 希科林 普雷斯科特）。
Here is part of the story read by seven-year-old Miko Prescott.
下面是7岁的米高?普雷斯科特朗读故事的一部分。
Marsha Preyscott wished fervently that she had spent her nineteenth birthday some other way.
玛莎·普雷斯科特强烈地希望能换个方式度过自己的十九岁生日。
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. --W. H. Prescott
在任何力量一耐力 的比赛中，把宝押在耐力 上。——普雷斯科特
A gallows erected on an eminence admonished the offenders of the fate that awaited them(William Hickling Prescott.
山丘上竖着的绞刑架警告命运的反抗者（威廉 希克林 普雷斯科特）。
Trams: a car of Prescott's dyeworks: a widow in her weeds.
电车，普雷斯科特洗染坊的汽车，一位身穿丧服的寡妇。
“A gallows erected on an eminence admonished the offenders of the fate that awaited them” (William Hickling Prescott).
“山丘上竖着的绞刑架警告命运的反抗者”（威廉·希克林·普雷斯科特）。
British Deputy Prime Minster John Prescott sent a congratulatory letter to the company.
英国副首相约翰普雷斯科特向该公司致函表示祝贺。
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.-W. H. Prescott
在任何力量和耐心的较量中，把宝压在耐心上。--普雷斯科特
Ticknor directed Prescott's early studies, Irving relinquished to him the theme of the conquest of Mexico by Cortes.
蒂克纳曾指导过普雷斯科特早期的研究，欧文还把科尔特斯征服墨西哥这个题材转让给他。
Prescott, Motley, and Parkman, the historians, conceived vast schemes, and carried them out to the limit of their powers.
普雷斯科特、莫特利和帕克曼这三位史学家，都有远大的抱负，而且都已尽力完成了他们的计划。
A witch of a writer, [ she is capable of developing an intensity that verges on ferocity(Peter S.Prescott)
作为一个精通其业的作家，［她］能够制造一种近于凶猛的紧张状况彼得S.普雷斯科特)
The dazzling conquest of Mexico gave a new impulse to the ardor of discovery(William Hickling Prescott)
对墨西哥的辉煌征服激起了发现热忱的新冲动(威廉 希克林 普雷斯科特)
a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal(Peter S. Prescott)
一个弱肉强食的，无情的社会，其中天真和纯真被证明是致命的(彼得S.普雷斯科特)
a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal(bPeter S.Prescott)
一个弱肉强食的，无情的社会，其中天真和纯真被证明是致命的(b彼得S.普雷斯科特)
long lines of edifices, vestiges of whose ruins may still be found(William Hickling Prescott;
现在仍可以找到当年鳞次栉比的大厦的遗迹（威廉 希克林 普雷斯科特）；
Prescott's style, though in his diary he wrote "bother euphony", is euphonious.
普雷斯科特虽然在日记里写“讨厌的谐音”，可是他写文章的风格还是有点油腔滑调。