The shoemaker's wife and the blacksmith's horse often go unshod.

鞋匠的妻子和铁匠的马经常不穿鞋。

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Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them.

在我们刚才谈到的那些新荷兰人中,有一个人,从他的外貌和他的马车看来,就象是他们的首领,在他们中间有一个王子或上尉。

When an opera star sings her head off, she usually improves her appearance.

当一个歌剧明星唱得头破烂烂时,她通常会改善自己的外貌。