用镶边、系带和流苏装饰朴素的床罩和窗帘。Embellish basic covers and curtains with borders, ties and fringing.她脱下了朴素的套装，换上了一身古怪的少女装。She swapped her plain suit for an absurdly girlie dress.他个子很高，衣着朴素。He was very tall and plainly dressed....
她不得不叫个理发师来给他刮脸。She had to call a barber to shave him.他似乎从不需要刮脸。He never seemed to need a shave.他每天早晨都刮脸、擦鞋。Each morning he shaved and polished his shoes....
粪堆上的钻石仍然是珍贵的钻石.A flat facet cut across the top of a precious stone.公鸡总是在自己的粪堆上称雄.Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill.公鸡在自己的粪堆上称雄.A cock is always bold on its own dunghill....