8.civility n. 礼貌,谦恭,端庄
They greeted us with civility.
他们很有礼貌地迎接了我们。
9.principal adj. 主要的,首要的
My principal concern is my family's welfare.
我至为关心的是我一家的幸福。
1.The introduction was followed up on his side by a happy readiness of conversation -- a readiness at the same time perfectly correct and unassuming; and the whole party were still standing and talking together very agreeably, when the sound of horses drew their notice, and Darcy and Bingley were seen riding down the street. On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civilities.
【句子翻译】一经介绍之后,他就高高兴兴,恳恳切切地谈起话来──既恳切,又显得非常正派,而且又有分寸。他们正站在那儿谈得很投机的时候,忽然听到一阵得得的马蹄声,只见达西和彬格莱骑着马从街上过来。这新来的两位绅士看见人堆里有这几位小姐,便连忙来到她们跟前,照常寒喧了一番。
【难句解析】
follow up vt. 穷追,跟踪,重复补充
It is a dangerous plan, one you'll have to follow up on your own account.
这是一项危险的计划,你要继续干下去,就得自己担风险。
draw one's notice“引起某人的注意;
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