His mother was catty, status-conscious and loud.她母亲为人刻薄,势利眼,嗓门又大。...catty remarks.尖刻的言辞a restaurant catty-corner from the theater斜对着剧院的餐馆Eggs are sold by the catty.鸡蛋论斤出售....
社区领导想要加强对小区外围的管理。Community leaders want to strengthen controls at external frontiers.身穿防暴服的警察正在包围外围的栅栏。Officers dressed in riot gear are surrounding the perimeter fence.我是来自外围的圈子,是用英语来写作的.I am , then, from the outer circ...