Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather then pedantic and portentous.无论如何, 要使它显得很随便, 甚至滑稽可笑, 而不要显得很迂腐,夜郎自大.Punning , facetious , irreverent, the funny man filled the newspapers and lighter periodicals with...
The woman eyed him coldly. "Don't be facetious," she said.妇人冷冷地看着他,说道:“别没正经了。”Facetious remarks are part of his stock - in - trade.讲俏皮话是他的拿手好戏.Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather then pedantic and...
When your children misbehave tell them without making them feel small.孩子表现不佳时要让他们知道,但不能让他们自惭形秽。He was making a visible effort to control himself.他明显是在努力控制自己的情绪。Let me just go back to the point I was making.请允许我再回到我刚才所提的观...
This is a clear demonstration of how technology has changed.这清楚地表明了技术已有了怎样的进步。He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法.The book is a demonstration of scholarship without pedantry.这本书表现出学...