We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.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。You can't tell her that joke—she's much too prim and proper .你可别跟她讲那个笑话，她这个人古板正经得要命。She's too prim to enjoy rude ...
Don’t invite her to the party. She’s so prim and proper.别请她去舞会，她太古板了。It was a strange conjunction—the prim serious young Queen and the elderly,cynical Whig.那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪、玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合。We tend to imagine that th...
Being in charge of the National Health Service reforms did not endear him to one and all.负责国民医疗服务制度改革并未使得所有人都喜欢他。He managed to endear himself to my entire family.他能让我全家人都喜欢他.Her object was to endear herself to her friend...
We should tell his parents that he often shirks school.他动不动就赖学,这种情况应该及时向家长反映.He always shirks the unpleasant tasks.他总是逃避那些厌恶性工作.She shirks her duties.她逃避责任....
Turkin tapped him on the shoulder. "Sorry to interrupt, Colonel."图尔金拍拍他的肩膀。“不好意思打断您一下，上校。”"If I may interrupt for a moment," Kenneth said.“能打搅一下吗，”肯尼思说。Taller plants interrupt the views from the house.稍高些的植物遮挡了房内的视线。...