My wife is a fine woman, though an overly sharp tongue and scathing wit.
我的妻子是个漂亮女人, 但嗓门高尖,言语刻薄.
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这位商人是个单身汉,并不看重外表的漂亮,一次规规矩矩地向贝里求婚,但皮普钦太太却傲慢无礼地刻薄挖苦他,把他的求婚给拒绝了。
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Say things fucked up with the world and point them out. Make jokes about them.
那些和这个世界一起腐烂的东东,把它们尖锐的说穿,然后还要编排刻薄的笑话出来!
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It was very unkind of the newspapers to pick the young singer's performance apart as they did.
那些报纸对一个青年歌唱家的演出吹毛求疵,真是太刻薄了.
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