He surrounds himself with all the trappings of gentility — dogs, horses, and fine paintings...他身边满是象征高贵身份的东西——狗，马以及精美的画。...ghastly good taste and suburban gentility.令人厌恶的高级品位和无聊呆板的绅士风度The hotel has an air of faded gentil...
In many ways, Brett and Bernard are polar opposites.在许多方面，布雷特和伯纳德截然不同。polar bears, denizens of the frozen north北极熊，在冰天雪地的北方生活的动物The parents' position is often the polar opposite of the child's.父母的观点常与孩子的完全相反。...
I have a sneaking suspicion that they are going to succeed.我隐隐觉得他们恐怕要成功了。She had always had a sneaking affection for him.以前她一直暗暗倾心于他。She ducked the interviewers by sneaking out the back door.她从后门偷偷溜走,躲开采访者....
the English love affair with gardening英格兰人对园艺的热爱His only experience of gardening so far proved immensely satisfying...到目前为止他唯一的一次园艺经历非常令人满意。a TV gardening show有关园艺的电视节目People who practice hydroponic gardening as well as ...