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portly adj.1.肥胖的;粗壯的;魁梧的。2.〔方言〕儀表堂堂...

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His eyes were blue , his complexion rubicund , his figure almost portly and well - built , his body muscular , and his physical powers fully developed by the exercises of his younger days . his brown hair was somewhat tumbled ; for while the ancient sculptors are said to have known eighteen methods of arranging minerva s tresses , passepartout was familiar with but one of dressing his own : three strokes of a large - tooth comb completed his toilet 他的臉相當胖,胖得自己都能看到自己的顴骨。他身軀魁梧,肩寬腰圓,肌肉結實,而且力大非凡。他所以有這樣健壯的體格,都是他青年時代鍛煉的結果,他那棕色的頭發總是亂蓬蓬的,如果說古代雕塑家懂得密涅瓦十八種處理頭發的技藝,那么路路通卻只懂得一種:拿起粗梳子,刷,刷,刷!

Sing and his sidekick ( portly lam chi chung of shaolin soccer ) have to make a name for themselves first , and proclaim rundown pigsty alley to be their first official “ territory . “ however , sing is more futile than fearsome , and his antics only annoy the residents of pigsty alley - and attract the attention of the real axe gang , led by brother sum ( chan kwok kwan , also of shaolin soccer ) 星仔試圖對住在叫作“豬籠城寨”的居民進行敲詐,沒想到這些看似平凡的老百姓居然個個身懷絕技,他不但錢沒有撈到,反而引來斧頭幫對這地方的注意,也引發了一連串連鎖反應,展開一場正邪勢力的大對決。

A good part of the whispering had been occasioned by an event which was more or less rare - the entrance of visitors : lawyer thatcher , accompanied by a very feeble and aged man ; a fine , portly , middle - aged gentleman with iron - gray hair ; and a dignified lady who was doubtless the latter s wife . the lady was leading a child 剛才那陣子的竊竊私語主要是由一件多少有些稀罕的事情引起的那就是來了幾位來訪者:有撒切爾律師,他由一個非常衰弱的老人陪伴一位文雅肥胖滿頭鐵灰色頭發的中年紳士還有一位貴夫人,她無疑是那位紳士的太太。

Sometimes , looking at the strange and ludicrous capers cut by the dancers , who , having made up their minds once for all that no one recognised them , were quite free from shyness , pelagea danilovna hid her face in her handkerchief , and all her portly person shook with irrepressible , good - natured , elderly laughter 有時候佩拉格婭丹尼洛夫娜望著這些跳舞的人,他們斷然地認為只要化了裝,誰也認不出他們。因此不覺得害羞看見他們跳出古怪而且滑稽可笑的舞步時,她就用手絹蒙著臉,因為她這個慈祥的老太婆忍不住,笑出聲來,所以她整個肥胖的身子不住地顫抖。

The portly figure of john o connell , caretaker stands forth , holding a bunch of keys tied with crape . beside him stands father coffey , chaplain , toad bellied , wrynecked , in a surplice and bandanna nightcap , holding sleepily a staff of twisted poppies 站在他身邊的是教誨師科菲神父180 ,肚子鼓得像只癩蛤饃,歪脖兒,身穿白色法衣,頭戴印花布夜帽,昏昏欲睡地拄著一根用罌粟編成的手杖。

Carrie acquiesced , and that evening met the portly vance , an individual a few years younger than hurstwood , and who owed his seemingly comfortable matrimonial state much more to his money than to his good looks 他比赫斯渥小幾歲。他那看似美滿的婚姻,多半是因為他有錢,而不是因為他有副好長相。他第一眼看到嘉莉,就對她產生了好感。

In spite of her exceptional stoutness , which made her hold her head flung back , while her bosom and all her portly person was thrust forward , this woman the uncles housekeeper stepped with extreme lightness 雖然她非同一般地肥胖,這就迫使她向前隆起胸脯和肚子,把頸向頭仰,但是這個婦人大叔的女管家走起路來卻異常輕快。

He saw by portly keepers , whose shirt fronts shone with large diamonds , and whose clothes were properly cut , that the liquor business here , as elsewhere , yielded the same golden profit 那些大腹便便的店主的襯衫前襟上閃耀著大塊的鉆石,穿的衣服裁剪合身。他從他們身上看出,這里的賣酒生意和其它地方一樣,贏利很高。

Her portly figure stood erect , with her mighty arms hanging by her side she had handed her reticule to the countess . it was only her stern , but comely face that danced 她那碩大的身段筆直地站著,把兩只強而有力的手臂低垂下去她把女式手提包轉交給伯爵夫人,只有她那副嚴肅但卻俊美的面孔在跳舞。

A few minutes before twelve , a great box of bread was pushed out , and exactly on the hour a portly , round - faced german took position by it , calling “ ready . 點差幾分時,推出來一大箱子面包。一到點整,一個大腹便便的圓臉德國人就站到箱子的旁邊,叫了一聲“準備好” 。

She had seen the lobby , guarded by another large and portly gentleman , and been waited upon by uniformed youths who took care of canes , overcoats , and the like 她真的看見了由另一個身強力壯的人守護的門廳,還享受了那些照看手杖和大衣之類物品的身穿制服的仆人的伺候。

True for you , says mr vincent cross the table , and a bullseye into the bargain , says he , and a plumper and a portlier bull , says he , never shit on shamrock “誠然誠然, ”文森特先生隔桌曰, “一語道破,如此膘肥體壯之公牛,從未在三葉苜蓿129上拉過屎。

The canvas stands at over 8 feet high and depicts a portly and rosy - cheeked washington as commander of the continental army at princeton , new jersey 據路透社1月18日報道,這幅油畫豎立起來后的高度超過了8英尺,其所描繪的華盛頓顯得神態威嚴且雙頰紅潤。

In his prime , the portly singer known for his black beard and cheerful demeanor was a favorite of opera critics and audiences around the world 在他生涯鼎勝時期,這位以其黑胡子和歡快風度著稱的身寬體胖歌手深受全世界歌劇評論家和觀眾的喜愛。

He watched , trying not to betray a flicker of surprise or alarm , as a portly man appeared within the flames , spinning as fast as a top 他看著那兒,努力不流露出一絲驚訝和慌張,這時一個肥胖的男人出現在壁爐的火焰里,轉得像陀螺一樣快。

The boy by the gravehead held his wreath with both hands staring quietly in the black open space . mr bloom moved behind the portly kindly caretaker 站在墳墓上首的男孩子雙手捧著花圈,一聲不響地定睛望著那黑? ?還未封頂的墓穴。

The emperor s new clothes , in purple , portrays an amusing , portly emperor , strutting through his town in his underclothes “國王的新衣”則采用紫色,胖乎乎的國王神氣地在鎮上巡行,但身上穿的卻只有內衣褲而已。

A couple of centuries ago , no american was better known in europe than a portly old man who wore his spectacles on the end of this nose 200年前,在歐洲最負盛名的美國人莫過于一個眼鏡架在鼻尖上的、胖胖的老人了。

So when , at the highly sensitive age of 16 years old , his portly features were posted online , he was terribly upset 所以16歲那年,在他的一個最為敏感的年紀,當他看到自己胖嘟嘟的臉蛋被貼在網上時,他很是沮喪。