But etiquette's solution of having everyone greeted in a receiving line was rejected as too stiff.
但是若采用旧时迎宾队列的方式与每个来宾逐一打招呼,又会显得过分迂腐和拘束.
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It was pedantic rather than reasonable, just to the point of being grotesque.
它根本谈不上合理不合理, 甚至迂腐到令人可笑的地步.
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He was a man of forty, thin, with a pinched face, precise and rather pedanti c.
他年已四十, 瘦骨嶙峋, 一张干瘦的脸, 刻板而迂腐.
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This idiom satirizes those who instead of taking changed circumstances account.
“刻舟求剑”这个成语讽刺那些办事迂腐,不知道变通情况的人.
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Now in your mind , match them with these five adjectives: musical, amorous, cold, pedantic , native.
在你心中把他们和五个形容词联系起来: 擅长音乐的, 热情的 、 寒冷的 、 迂腐的 、 朴素的.
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In row after row of foul cramped cages more tigers lie alone crippled and dying.
在那一排排肮脏迂腐狭窄的笼子里,更多的老虎横七竖八的躺卧著,crippledanddying[茍延残喘].
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Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather then pedantic and portentous.
无论如何, 要使它显得很随便, 甚至滑稽可笑, 而不要显得很迂腐,夜郎自大.
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他们崇尚自然舒适,理性却不近迂腐, 大气而不至奢靡.
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代沟, 保守, 怀旧, 迂腐顽固,基本都源于此.
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You are either pedantic or abnormal. This is not a research project, but a forum.
你要么是迂腐要么是不正常.这不是一个学术研究项目, 只是一个兴趣论坛.
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Governmental organizations are too pedantry, with slavish attention to rules.
不过英国得政府机构很迂腐,做事情一定要按照条例.
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In a brilliant tirade he denounces, scarifies, blasts the pedantic schoolmasters.
在一次出色的演说中,他激烈地谴责、批评和攻击那些迂腐的校长们。
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柔弱的英国人,玩着一个女性游戏,这也许会使普林斯顿的学生吃惊,但是在领导层中,存在着一点令人尴尬的英国崇拜,英国体制中很多迂腐的方面也会受到赞赏。
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