在社交场合讨论生意被认为是不礼貌的。It was thought bad form to discuss business on social occasions.提出过多的问题是不礼貌的。It is impolite to ask too many questions.职员常常态度很不礼貌，有时候极其蛮横。Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude....
...fears that the area may have been booby trapped...对该地区可能布有饵雷的忧惧There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher.有人担心伤亡总数可能会更高。Like many alarmist narratives, this story feeds on real fears.与许多警示性的描述一样, 这种说法源自于真实的忧虑...