To Americans , polite conversationalists empathize by displaying expressions of excitement or disgust, shock or sadness. 对他们来说, 有礼貌的谈话者应该靠着表示出惊喜、讨厌 、 吃惊或悲哀的表情来与别人心领神会.
She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration.她快步走了一会儿，以排解心中的沮丧。As they started up again, the horse broke into a brisk trot.当他们又重新骑上马时，马突然轻快地小跑起来。He felt strangely exhilarated by the brisk, blue morning.那个凉爽而晴朗的早...
车速达到每小时240英里时，里程表上的指针显示超出了最高时速。At 240 mph the needle went off the clock.显示你身高的指针在右上角。The needles that indicate your height are at the top right-hand corner.钟的夜光指针luminous hands on a clock...