Do you perhaps disapprove of Agatha Christie and her Poirot and Miss Marple?
你大概不太欣赏阿加莎·克里斯蒂和她作品中的波洛和马普尔小姐?
This reflects one of the primary investigative techniques of Miss Marple: soliciting information from other detectives.
这反映了马普尔小姐的一个重要侦破技巧:从别的侦探那里收集信息。
But then, as Miss Marple murmurs in Sleeping Murder, "Gentlemen always seem to be able to tabulate things so easily."
但话又得说回来,正如玛波小姐在《沉睡的谋杀》中所说的:“男人们似乎总能轻而易举地把事情安排妥当。”
Miss Marple gave a brief moment of attention to all these people and returned to her knitting with a gentle smile upon her lips.
马普尔小姐注意了所有的客人有好一会,又转而回到编织上,她嘴角带着温柔的微笑, 继续手里的活计。
After all, Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple needed only about 250 pages each to get to the bottom of their cases.
毕竟,阿加莎。克里斯蒂笔下的埃居尔。普瓦罗和马普尔小姐每人仅需要250页的资料就弄清了他们的案件。
They also have some of the clothes worn by actress Joan Hickson in her 24 adaptations of Agatha's books, where she played the famous detective Miss Marple.
他们也存有一些女演员琼·希克森在演绎阿加莎的作品时穿过的衣服,她在里面饰演著名侦探马普尔小姐。
The new-look series of Miss Marple books for the 21st century. As Jane Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine she felt mildly discontented with life.
马普尔小姐坐在加勒比的阳光之下晒太阳的时候,她觉得对生活略有些不满。
The female cortex contains a highly developed system for finding and scrutinizing a prospective partner—a system that might be dubbed the Miss Marple Detective Agency.
女性大脑皮层有一个高度发达的系统,能够发现和审视可能的搭档——这个功能可以被称为“马普尔小姐侦探社”(马普尔小姐:即下文中提到的英国著名侦探小说作家阿加莎·克里斯汀笔下的人物——译者注)。
It seems to have held a degree of interest for her, as it was also the setting for the last chapter of Sleeping Murder, which was also the last mystery starring Miss Marple.
她似乎一直对这里颇感兴趣,因为它也是《睡梦谋杀》——马普尔小姐的最后一部侦探小说——最后一章的场景。