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

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，哪个更难掌握？

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

似乎认得自的笔法，画框是自的。

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。

Yet he could also render those frills in what looks like a whirlwind of virtuosic brushstrokes.

然，能够以看似旋风般的精湛笔法呈现出这些装饰。

The startled reaction was as much a result of the subject matter as it was the rough brushwork depicting the fleeting quality of natural light.

人们吃惊的反应不仅来自于主题，还来自于描绘自然光转瞬即逝的粗糙笔法。

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.

用简练论证严密的笔法，加上对统数据的精妙运用，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。