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。We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.他的行为越矩了，我们别无选择只好将他停职。He overstepped the mark and we had no option but to suspend him.它的设计适合只想打出和看到中规中矩的图形字符的患有电脑恐惧症的人使用。Its desi...
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....
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...
We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.我们被禁止使用母语，违者将被关进监狱。She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder.她因投毒和谋杀未遂被判20年监禁。In 1977 he was convict...