Listening very close, i caught the word "whatever" several times, but all the rest was gaelic . 我仔细倾听了好久,好几次,辨出“无论如何”这个字眼,可是其余的全是盖尔语。
Behind the words, at once self-pitying and vainglorious, the merits of the case were overwhelming . 在那些既是顾影自怜而又自命不凡的字眼后面,事情本身的是非曲直是无可争辩的。
She is a scotchwoman, and speaks with a scotch accent, and now and then a provincial word drops out so prettily . 她是苏格兰人,说话带苏格兰口音,不时还漏出一个很贴切的方言字眼。
I want to say a thousand kind and, believe me, heartfelt things to you, but am no master of words fit for the purpose . 我有无数亲切而(请相信我)真挚的话要对你讲,都找不到适当的字眼。
There came to me that dreadful sense of illness, which we have no name for either in scots or english . 我遭受到的这种病痛的可怕的感觉,在苏格兰话或英文中,还没有适当的字眼可以拿来形容。
She grinned as she repeated and dwelt upon the fatal monosyllable, with the emphasis of a vindictive fiend . 她反复说着这话,象一个想复仇的魔鬼,故意拖长那个难听的字眼,并且龇牙咧嘴地笑着。
He had just reached the time of life at which "young" was ceasing to be the prefix of "man" gin speaking of one . 他刚刚到了生命中的这样一个时期,说起他这样年龄的人的时候,已经不适用“年轻”这个字眼了。
The rare happiness of comprehending every single word that is said, and knowing that every word one says in return will be understood as well ! 既懂得所说的每一个字眼,又知道回答的字眼同样得到理解,这真是难得的乐事啊!
Murder-a word associated by miss chadwick only with delinquent boys with flick knives, or evil-minded doctors poisoning their wives . 谋杀--这个字眼使查德威克小姐联想起来的只有手持匕首的少年罪犯和心怀歹念、毒杀妻子的医生。
Well, don't you think your learned counsel found a very mild term for you when they described you as a mental and moral coward ? 嗯,你这博学的律师把你说成一个心灵上,道德上懦怯的人,你觉得他们是不是替你选择了分量非常轻的字眼?