Illustrator and children’s book author Dick Bruna, the creator of the popular image Miffy, died at the age of 89 on Feb 16. On Twitter, many people posted the weeping white bunny in memory of this beloved Dutch man. 2月16日,插画家、童书作者迪克·布鲁纳逝世,享年89岁。他是广受欢迎的米菲兔形象的创作者。在推特上,很多人发表了哭泣的米菲兔来纪念这位深受爱戴的荷兰人。Miffy, in Dutch, was originally called Nijntje (little rabbit), which Bruna created in 1955 by shortening the Dutch word for rabbit, Konijntje.米菲兔起先在荷兰语版本中叫Nijntje(小兔子的意思)。1955年,布鲁纳把荷兰语中的兔子Konijntje简化创造了Nijntje这个词。English translator Olive Jones gave the little rabbit the name Miffy in the 1960s.直到上个世纪60年代英国的译者Olive Jones翻译的时候给
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