No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

  • -- Aubrey Beardsley 奥布里·比尔兹利

没有哪一种语言是粗鲁的,却能以作家的彬彬有礼为荣。

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The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.

那孩子现在指给她看一条又窄又崎岖的下坡路,这条路是把悬崖上的红土和石块凿成一种粗糙的台阶而下的。

It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before.

当别人对你无礼的时候,这不是对你的侮辱,而是对他们以前见过的人的侮辱。

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

我凭借自己对英语的熟练掌握,什么也没说。

We learn what we have said from those who listen to our speaking.

我们从那些听我们说话的人那里学习我们所说的话。

Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy.

谨慎是伪善的礼貌用语。