There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.

  • -- Minna Antrim 米娜·安特里姆

没有一个女人不喜欢拐弯抹角的恭维而不喜欢直截了当的事实——如果后者是不奉承的话。

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To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.

有句老话说,男人盖房子,而女人把它当做“家”,这句话可能是现代的补充,即女人把做饭当作一件苦差事,而男人把做饭当作一种消遣。

I got a woman that's mean as she can be, sometimes I think she's almost as mean as me.

我有一个很刻薄的女人,有时候我觉得她和我一样刻薄。