Don’t invite her to the party. She’s so prim and proper.别请她去舞会，她太古板了。It was a strange conjunction—the prim serious young Queen and the elderly,cynical Whig.那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪、玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合。We tend to imagine that th...
We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.我们倾向于把维多利亚时代的人想象得非常古板、中规中矩。You can't tell her that joke—she's much too prim and proper .你可别跟她讲那个笑话，她这个人古板正经得要命。She's too prim to enjoy rude ...
他们时常陷入枯燥的日常事务之中。All too often they become enmeshed in deadening routines.他时常伪装自己。From time to time he will take on a new persona.我拒绝接受帮助的时候时常显得粗鲁无礼。I was often rude and ungracious in refusing help....
Foreign nationals were asked to leave the country.外国侨民被要求离开该国。The majority of foreign nationals working here have work permits...大多数在这里工作的外国人都有工作许可证。The majority of foreign nationals working here have work permits.大多数在这里...
William Penn wrote in the cool, charitable vein of the Quaker faith.威廉·佩恩以较左派冷静宽仁的特性写作.Do you know anything about the Quakers, the Quaker religion?你知道教友派信徒吗, 教友派教条?These are issues of management competence rather than va...