We consider it a compliment to be called "conservative"我们认为被称作“保守分子”是对我们的一种赞赏。Saying she's improved comes over as a backhanded compliment.说她进步了听起来倒像是一种讽刺。Laura acknowledged this compliment with a negligent wave of h...
Laura acknowledged this compliment with a negligent wave of her left hand...劳拉随意挥了挥左手算是听到了这个赞扬。It mustn't sound like a contrived compliment.它听起来不能像是虚情假意的恭维。You heroes are ever flatterers , returned Fulvia, hastening...
He died at the end of this wistful and elegiac novel.在这本情意绵绵的哀歌式小说的末尾,他结束了一生.The statue has a gentleness,an ambience,a wistful elegance.那尊雕像具有一种柔和、一种独特格调、一种忧郁沉思的雅致。a wistful longing for the past对往昔岁月的怀念The statue has a g...
Its great, memorable works, she argues, came about because of acquisitiveness, bordering on avarice.她指出, 恰恰是那近乎贪婪的占有欲引出了那些伟大而难忘的作品.Their avarice knows no bounds; you can never satisfy them.他们贪得无厌, 你永远无法满足他们.Avarice is th...