1. He was known to us all as Dickie and his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.
    我们都叫他迪基，他的怪僻性格在他死前很久就成为传奇性的了。

2. He was known to us all as Dickie and his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.
    大家都管他叫迪基。早在他去世前很久，他的古怪行为就成了传奇故事了。