Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

  • -- Washington Irving 华盛顿欧文

那些在国内受泼妇管束的人,在国外最容易溜须拍马,和和气气。

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Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.

菲茨杰拉德先生,我相信他的名字就是这样拼写的,他似乎认为剽窃始于家庭。

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.

大多数快乐的人的快乐是艰苦训练的丰富和令人满意的结果。

Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended.

丈夫就像火——无人看管时就会熄灭。

I could be such a wonderful wife to another wife's husband.

我可以成为另一个妻子丈夫的好妻子。

The surest test of discipline is its absence.

纪律的缺失是对纪律最可靠的检验。

Who wouldn't want to go back home to play?

谁不想回家玩呢?