The salesman is still persisting with his demands.那店员仍在坚持他的要求.How many wars have been averted by patience and persisting good will!忍耐和坚持善意曾避免了多少战争啊!-- Persisting in drug control according to law.― ―坚持依法禁毒....
She prefaced her talk with an apology / by apologizing for being late.她先为迟到表示歉意,然后开始讲话.He prefaced his remarks with a smile.他用微笑来开始他的评论.The president prefaced his remarks by saying he has supported unemployment benefits ...
I was only trying to explain; I didn't want to sound patronizing.我只是想解释一下而已，绝无自诩清高之意。I simply cannot put up with your abjection to his patronizing tone.我就是受不了你对他那种高高在上的腔调还那么低三下四.The voice was patronizing and affecte...