刻鹄类鹜 in carving a snow goose, one produces a duck -- the imitation does not quite resemble reality but it is not far away.; try to carve a swan and at least you'll get a duck -- aim reasonably high and you won't fall far short; fail to achieve what one set out to do; unsuccessful attempt in description
She had a way of speaking about her children as if they were rather troublesome nephews on a prolonged visit . 她讲起自己的孩子时,用的是一种特别的口气,仿佛他们是什么作客过久讨人嫌的外甥似的。
My dear, if you have the viscountess and charlie stott at the same time you simply must put them in adjoining bedrooms . 亲爱的,要是子爵夫人和查利斯托特同时到府上作客,你可得把他们安排在相邻的卧室呀。
She gave him such a look of approbation as secured the largest share of his discourse to herself for the rest of his stay . 她向他投以极为赞赏的一瞥;这一瞥,使他把这次作客的其余时间绝大部分都用来和她谈话。
He paused, therefore, at some distance from the table occupied by these noisy revellers, and began to make a sort of apology for their licence . 因此他在离那些吵闹的座客好几步的地方站住,为他们的放肆说了几句道歉的话。
Second, she reported that she had finally contacted mrs. hannah baxter, and mrs. baxter would be glad to see him at two o'clock . 第二件事,她报告说她已经和罕纳巴克斯特夫人联系过了,巴克斯特夫人欢迎他下午两点去作客。
Sometimes american families have "buffet" style dinners because they are informal and easier to serve, especially if there are several guests . 美国家庭有时用“自助餐”式晚餐款客,因为自助餐不拘礼节,招待容易,尤以客人有好几个的时候更为方便。
Early in the afternoon we overtook another procession of pilgrims; but in this one was no merriment, no jokes, no laughter, no playful ways, nor any happy giddiness, whether of youth or age . 过午不久,我们又追上了另一群进香客;但这些人里头,可没有说说笑笑的,没有打哈哈的,没有闹着玩儿的,也没有快活得晕头搭脑的,无论是少年人,还是老年人。
I had a few tricks up my sleeve for getting to hackers 我知道几个抓骇客的技巧
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