「 i almost said, 」don「t go「, but i tried to be demure and said: 」let」s meet next week.
我几乎脱口而出:「不要离开」但我却努力保持端庄的形象说道:「我们下周见吧!」
she had a look of demure joy, recalling the married frank or dean (she couldn’t tell us who) crooning to her over the m.r.i. machine.
她带着羞涩的喜悦,想起了已婚的弗兰克或者迪安(她不能告诉我们是谁),穿过核磁共振机,深情地唱歌给她听。
「all you have to do is put it beside your pillow and turn on the switch. you don「t need to do a thing, 」 yamada, a demure woman with a steadfast gaze, said at the company」s tokyo office.
「你所要做的就是把它放在枕头旁边,打开开关,其他什么也不用做,」山田在该公司东京办事处说道,这个端庄娴静的妇女目光坚毅地凝视着。
happy to break with the stereotype of the demure wife, sharp-tongued nobuko relishes the role of kan「s toughest critic and famously spars with him over everything from household chores to tax reform.
言语尖刻的菅伸子很高兴颠覆了首相夫人端庄贤淑的传统印象,对于「菅直人最尖锐的批评者」这一角色她津津乐道,并以从家务琐事到税制改革等所有问题都与首相争执不休而着称。
but a few blocks south, far away from the blare of hummer limousine horns, at the fashionable opening of the algus greenspon gallery on morton street, a more demure look prevailed.
不过就在隔了几个街区的南边,远离悍马豪华轿车的嘟嘟声,阿尔格斯? 格林斯彭艺术廊的时尚开幕式上,一种更简朴端庄的打扮正在流行。
the popular notion that japanese women are demure and subservient is a lazy stereotype, but miyuki」s behaviour would seem bizarre in any country.
关于日本妇女端庄又恭顺的流行观念当然是人云亦云的成见,不过鸠山幸的举止不管放在哪个国家都算得上怪异了。
mable also steals sideways glances, just as we do when flirting, to show she’s demure and hard to get, yet interested.
这时梅布尔则会偷偷地看他一眼,表明自己是个不易得手的端庄的淑女,正如我们在调情时所做的那样。
and ms. streep's maturity and demure style choices may appeal to women over 40, who spend more on fashion than other demographic groups.
streep的成熟端庄的风格能够影响到40岁以上年龄段的女性,这些女性也比其他年龄段更能够在时装上花钱。
a demure mr. anderson credited his creative team in a telephone interview, saying he was thrilled about the attention but that he never gave much thought to how the animation could serve his style.
安德森先生在一次电话采访中高度赞扬了他的创作团队,他说他对受到的关注非常兴奋,但是当时从没想过动画对他的个人风格有多大的影响。
what good would demure and maidenly members of parliament be, inevitably responding: oh, yes, if you please, kind sir!
如果议会的议员是个温驯淑女,并总是回答:「噢,是的,亲爱的先生,如果你愿意!」
or charlotte (sweet and demure and probably not)?
还是夏洛特(她甜美、端庄、娴静或者可能根本相反)?
compressed air flows beneath silicone skin, triggering actuators that raise her arms and lift the corners of her mouth into a demure smile.
压缩空气在硅质的皮肤下游走,触发了执行器,她抬起双臂,扯了扯嘴角,矜持地一笑。