They're not cultured or interesting, they are boring stodgy old things.
他们没修养,很乏味,是一群无聊古板的老家伙。
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We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.
我们倾向于把维多利亚时代的人想象得非常古板、中规中矩。
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The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
这一古板的老旧机构拒绝承认人们对流行音乐的需求。
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Perhaps we did acquire a somewhat fuddy-duddy image in the later years.
可能在后来的几年里我们真的让人感到有些古板。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
Yeh-yeh probably wasn't always such an irritable old stick, thought Chuehhui.
“爷爷不见得生来就是古板不近人情的罢.”他心里这样想.
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He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.
他被指无趣乏味,古板守旧,心胸狭窄。
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...a firm of lawyers in Lincoln's Inn, immensely stuffy and respectable.
林肯律师学院的一个非常古板而体面的律师事务所
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