The Queen of Portugal knew that I had deprived her of her secretary, fellow-gossip, reader, Spanish teacher, stewardess, confidante, and lady- in-waiting. She wrote to me complaining about this, and on taking leave of the King to go and reign in Portugal, she said, with rather a forced air of raillery:英文原著 · 《The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan》
Some of the sailors sent out by Prince Henry of Portugal, of whom I have told you, in their trying to sail around Africa discovered two groups of islands out in the Atlantic that they called the Azores, or Isles of Hawks, and the Canaries, or Isles of Dogs. When Columbus was in Portugal in 1470 he became acquainted with a young woman whose name was Philippa Perestrelo. In 1473 he married her.英文原著 · 《The True Story of Christopher Columbus》
But the Nina was not shipwrecked, and on the eighteenth of February Columbus reached the Azores. The Portuguese governor was so surprised when he heard this crazy Italian really had returned, and was so angry to think it was Spain and not Portugal that was to profit by his voyage that he tried to make Columbus a prisoner. But the Admiral gave this inhospitable welcomer the slip and was soon off the coast of Portugal.英文原著 · 《The True Story of Christopher Columbus》
Here he was obliged to land and meet the king of Portugal --that same King John who had once acted so meanly toward him. King John would have done so again had he dared. But things were quite different now. Columbus was a great man. He had made a successful voyage, and the king and queen of Spain would have made it go hard with the king of Portugal if he dared trouble their admiral. So King John had to give a royal reception to Columbus, and permit him to send a messenger to the king and queen of Spain with the news of his return from Cathay.英文原著 · 《The True Story of Christopher Columbus》
And the King of Portugal, fearing lest the emperor would have persevered in this his enterprise, gave him, to leave the matter unattempted, the sum of 350,000 crowns; and it is to be supposed that the King of Portugal would not have given to the emperor such sums of money for eggs in moonshine.英文原著 · 《Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage》
And in a voyage to Portugal Two of his sons did die; And to conclude, himself was brought To want and miser-y: He pawned and mortgaged all his land Ere seven years came about; And now at length this wicked act Did by this means come out:英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
Gentlemen, I am now about send a signal From this laptop through our local isp Racing down fiber-optic cable at the speed of light To san francisco, bouncing off a satellite In geosynchronous orbit to lisbon, portugal, Where the data packets Will be handed off to submerged trans-atlantic cables Term美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
: Feel It Still by Portugal. The Man ♪ Can't keep my hands to myself ♪ ♪ Think I'll dust 'em off, put 'em back up on the shelf ♪ ♪ In case my little baby girl is in need ♪ ♪ Am I coming out of left field? ♪ ♪ Ooh, whoo, I'm a rebel just for kicks, now ♪ ♪ I been feelin' it since 1966, now ♪ ♪ Might美剧 · 《The Good Doctor》
Remember when he spent eight hours trying'to catch that marlin off of portugal?美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》
It's about the governance level of Portugal in the mid 1980s. it's about the governance level of Portugal in the mid 1980s.演讲 · 《The bottom billion ~ Paul Collier》
In certain locations like Nazare, Portugal or Mavericks, California in certain locations like Nazare, Portugal or Mavericks, California演讲 · 《The physics of surfing ~ Nick Pizzo》