over a decade ago i spent a year working at a 「residence club」 that i「ll call hampton house, a kind of misbegotten hybrid somewhere between a five-star hotel and a youth hostel.
二十多年前,我在一家我称作汉普顿旅社的「住宅俱乐部」里工作了一年,那就像是五星级酒店和青年旅馆的混血儿一样。
to mr bush’s detractors, by contrast, the withdrawal agreement is no victory, only the final humiliation in a miserable sequence of calamities that flowed from a misbegotten war.
然而,对于布什总统的批评者来说,撤兵协议并非意味着胜利,反而仅仅是羞辱,从而结束了一场设计拙劣的战争导致的种种悲惨灾难。
afterwards it strikes me what that movie is, and i reel out of the cinema like a suitor at the end of a misbegotten date.
之后,一个念头突然闪在我的脑中:这究竟是哪部电影。我蹒跚着走出影院,如同经历蹩脚的约会后的求婚者一般。
what is the world to do about such misbegotten states?
世界对这些拙劣的国家做了什么了吗?
in a moon for the misbegotten by eugene o」neill, the hero and heroine are representatives of the lost moderns in the early twentieth century.
尤金。奥尼尔剧作《月照不幸人》的男女主人公是二十世纪上半叶精神上无所皈依的现代人的典型。
the growing interest in design notwithstanding, many businesses cling to misbegotten ideals that hinder it, says consultant deepa prahalad
设计的兴趣与日俱增的同时,许多企业仍然坚持会给设计拖后腿的理念
example: the thief used his misbegotten wealth to buy expensive clothes and cars.
这个窃贼用他非法获取的财富购买昂贵的服装和汽车。
some fool broke into his house in a misbegotten attempt to end his rotten life.
某个蠢货闯进他家企图以卑劣的手段结束他那腐朽的生活。
on the telephone i feel as if i am testifying in court and a stenographer is taking down every misbegotten syllable.
打电话时,我总是觉得自己好像是在法庭上作证一样,所说的每一句话,甚至每一个口误,都会被速记员记录下来。
「you know the famous john kerry statement, 「who wants to be the last person to die for a misbegotten cause?」」 he says.
bacevich 说:“你知道着名的克里声明吗?克里是不愿意为一个私生子而去死的。
none of us is immune to the heartaches and sorrows that inhabit this misbegotten world.
我们当中无人能对存在于这个丑恶世界中的心痛和悲伤免疫。
example: my elderly aunt has never met a foreigner, and she has many strange, misbegotten ideas about how dangerous and unpleasant they must be.
我的老姑妈从未见过外国人,她有很多没道理的奇怪想法,以为外国人一定会如何危险和讨厌。
or away from the bad past anyway, the recent, misbegotten past, and into a better past, all mythy and sweetly vigorous, into that america where the future was full of endless possibility.
或者就是远离糟糕的过去,最近的一团遭的过去,创造那充满奇迹,朝气蓬勃的过往;回到那个未来一切皆有可能的美国;