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flippant adj.1.輕率的,無禮的。2.〔古語〕能說會道的。ad...

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Mr heathcliff having overheard the conversation , as well as i , smiled when he saw him go ; but immediately afterwards cast a look of singular aversion on the flippant pair , who remained chattering in the doorway : the boy finding animation enough while discussing hareton s faults and deficiencies , and relating anecdotes of his goings - on ; and the girl relishing his pert and spiteful sayings , without considering the ill nature they evinced : but i began to dislike , more than to compassionate linton , and to excuse his father , in some measure , for holding him cheap 希刺克厲夫和我一樣,也聽見了這番話,他看見他走開就微笑了可是馬上又用特別嫌惡的眼光向這輕薄的一對瞅了一眼,他們還呆在門口瞎扯著這個男孩子一討論到哈里頓的錯誤和缺點,并且敘述他的怪舉動和趣聞時,他的精神可就來了而這小姑娘也愛聽他的無禮刻薄的話,并不想想這些話中所表現的惡意。

He could wheel himself about in a wheeled chair , and he had a bath - chair with a small motor attachment , so he could drive himself slowly round the garden and into the line melancholy park , of which he was really so proud , though he pretended to be flippant about it 他可以坐在一輪椅里,來去優游。他還有一個裝了發動機的自動椅,這一來,他可以自己駕駛著,慢慢地繞過花園而到那美麗的凄清的大林園里去他對于這個大林園,雖然表示得滿不在乎的樣子,其實他是非常得意的。

Lastly at the head of the board was the young poet who found a refuge from his labours of pedagogy and metaphysical inquisition in the convivial atmosphere of socratic discussion , while to right and left of him were accommodated the flippant prognosticator , fresh from the hippodrome , and that vigilant wanderer , soiled by the dust of travel and combat and stained by the mire of an indelible dishonour , but from whose steadfast and constant heart no lure or peril or threat or degradation could ever efface the image of that voluptuous loveliness which the inspired pencil of lafayette has limned for ages yet to come 右邊是剛從賽馬場來的油嘴滑舌的預言家,左邊是那位謹慎的流浪者。他被旅途與廝打揚起的塵埃弄臟,又沾上了難以洗刷的不名譽的污點。然而他那堅定不移忠貞不渝的心中卻懷著妖嬈的倩女面影,那是拉斐特270在靈感觸發下用那支畫筆描繪下來的傳世之作。

“ considering their people think this , it does n ' t matter that the american government thinks we are terrorists . “ bright , educated and ambitious , ghasemi was being flippant , and she knew it . but her comments betrayed iranians “ very real need for the world to simply understand them 卡西米是一位聰明有教養有理想的年輕人,盡管她這么說有些輕率,她自己也清楚這一點,但是她的話還是代表了伊朗人的心聲-希望世界了解一個真正的伊朗。

He was much too hurt in himself , the great shock of his maiming , to be easy and flippant . he was a hurt thing . and as such connie stuck to him passionately 他因為終身殘廢的打擊,給他的內心的刨傷過重,所以失去了他的輕快和自然,他是個負傷的人,因此康妮熱情地憐愛他。

Till things developed over there , and lloyd george came to save the situation over here . and this surpassed even ridicule , the flippant young laughed no more 直至前方戰事嚴重起來,路易佐治出來救了國內的局面,這是超乎可笑的,于是目空一切的青年們不再嘲笑了。

What material that has been available , has been superficial , moralistic , highly negative in tone , frequently flippant and often plain inaccurate 其他所擁有的資料,都是膚淺的、說教的、在基調上高度負面的、時常是輕浮的而且通常是根本就不準確的。

You probably won ' t please most of the partners you spend time with this week due to your flirtatious and flippant ways 射手座:由于你的輕浮和輕率,本周你很有可能不能讓所有你花時間相處的人都感到滿意。

Be careful you may frighten someone that you should get to know more intimately if you are too flippant 如果你很輕率的話就可能嚇到本來應該親密的人。

John was offended by the doctor ' s flippant attitude 約翰被醫生輕率的態度而激怒。

In the strenuous world it is the only safeguard of the flippant . 在一個狂熱的世界里,它是繞舌人唯一的防御。

He is content to draw the most flippant of morals from the story . 他滿足于從故事中引出最輕率的教訓。