Popeye™
/ˈpɒpaɪ/
/ˈpɑːpaɪ/
- a popular US cartoon character first created for a comic strip in 1929 by E C Segar (1894-1938). Popeye is a sailor who has a kind nature but loves fighting and becomes especially strong when he eats spinach (= a green vegetable). He has a very thin girlfriend called Olive Oyl and his main rival is the big, bad Bluto. A film version of Popeye with real actors appeared in 1980, directed by Robert Altman, with Robin Williams playing the part of Popeye.
美国流行的卡通人物,1929年由EC Segar(1894-1938)首次为漫画创作。大力水手是个水手,天性善良,但热爱战斗,吃菠菜(一种绿色蔬菜)时变得特别强壮。他有一个很瘦的女友,叫做Olive Oyl,他的主要竞争对手是大而坏的Bluto。由真正的演员组成的电影《大力水手》于1980年问世,由罗伯特·奥特曼(Robert Altman)执导,罗宾·威廉姆斯(Robin Williams)饰演大力水手。