外国人最想和你聊的名人话题：文森特·威廉·梵高

     Van Gogh sold only one painting during his life.
     梵高一生只卖出去了一幅画。
     Van Gogh's Sunflower always grips my imagination.
     梵高的画《向日葵》总引起我的想象。
     It cannot be denied that Van Gogh was a great artist.
     不可否认，梵高是位伟大的艺术家。
     Van Gogh is one of the greatest artists in the history.
     梵高是历史上伟大的艺术家之一。
     And I can report that the Van Gogh Museum is sensational.
     我还可以说，梵高博物馆果真震撼人的心灵。
     The fact is also confirmed that Van Gogh's self-confidence.
     事实也印证了梵高的这种自信。
     Van Gogh suffered from extreme poverty all his life.
     梵高终其一生都在极端穷困中度过。
     The most striking feature of Van Gogh's paintings is their bright colors.
     色彩鲜明是梵高作品最为显著的特点。
     Van Gogh devoted his whole self to painting.
     梵高全身心地投入绘画。
     It was this painstaking apprenticeship that gave Van Gogh mastery of painting.
     这种辛勤的练习，使梵高精通了绘画技巧。
     An expert was needed to authenticate the original Van Gogh painting from his imitation.
     这幅画是梵高的真迹还是赝品，需由专家来鉴定。
     When the famous Dutch painter Van Gogh was alive, nobody wanted to buy his pictures.
     当荷兰著名的画家梵高活着的时候，没人要买他的画。
     He fobbed this painting off on me as a genuine of Van Gogh, but I later found out that it was a fake.
     他诓骗我买下这幅梵高的真画，但我后来发现它是一件赝品。
     Vincent van Gogh's fame may owe as much to a legendary act of self-harm, as it does to his self-portraits.
     文森特·梵高那富有传奇色彩的自残行为和他的自画像一样成就了他的名气。
     The resulting data were used to build a mathematical model of Van Gogh's style against which the other paintings could tested.
     数据结果用于建立一个梵高风格的数学模型，与其他的测试画作相区别。
     Van Gogh, a 30-something Dutch ex-art dealer and ex-preacher, was trying to figure out a place for himself in contemporary art.
     当时梵高30多岁，在荷兰当过画商和传教士，正设法在当代艺术界谋得一席之地。
     Van Gogh is a world-renowned painter, art history in the world has made an outstanding contribution to an irreplaceable position.
     梵高是世界闻名的画家，在世界艺术史上做出了杰出的贡献，具有不可替代的地位。
     This is an enchanted valley how can I did not expect to see here Andrew-Wise with Van Gogh's artistic conception of the images.
     这是一片令我入迷的山谷，我怎么也没有想到会在这里见到怀斯的意境与梵高的物象。
     But that year, Van Gogh's paintings are not appreciated by the people in the world, but he did not stop its own unique works of art.
     可是当年，梵高的画并不受世人所赏识，但他并没有因此停止自己独特的艺术创作。
     Van Gogh, seized by an attack of a metabolic disease became aggressive.
     梵高患上一种代谢病，变得争强好斗。

     Mike: Can I hang the picture here?
     麦克：我可以把画挂在这儿吗？
     Daisy: Of course, what is that?
     黛西：当然可以，那是什么？
     Mike: That's the famous Sunflower by Van Gogh.
     麦克：那是梵高著名的《向日葵》。
     Daisy: Oh, I heard about it in my art class.
     黛西：哦，我在美术课上听说过。
     Mike: This art work is so beautiful.
     麦克：这个艺术作品太美了。
     Daisy: I don't understand what's so particular about this Sunflower.
     黛西：我不能理解这个向日葵有什么特别。
     Mike: You see the color and shape; it is different from all other sunflowers.
     麦克：你看看它的颜色和形态，和其他的向日葵都不一样。
     Daisy: I still can not feel it.
     黛西：我还是感觉不到。
     Mike: You have no appreciation for art.
     麦克：你不懂得欣赏艺术。
     Daisy: Maybe I am, I prefer comics.
     黛西：也许是吧，我更喜欢漫画。
     Mike: I like this painting, I think it's great.
     麦克：我喜欢这幅画，我觉得它画得很好。
     Daisy: I'll go to read my comics.
     黛西：我还是去看漫画吧。