查询词典 Scotchman

A Scotchman in a tavern bet 100 dollars that he could eat a turkey and three pounds of sausages.

在一家酒菜馆里，一个苏格兰人用100个美元打赌，说他能吃光一只火鸡和三磅香肠。

Let an Englishman and a Scotchman come to-gether for a bit of banter.

有一次，一个英国人和一个苏格兰人在一起戏谑。

For this reason the affection and respect of the Scotchman for his amateur colleague were profound, and he showed them by the frankness with which he consulted Holmes in every difficulty.

因此，这个苏格兰人对他的业余同行非常热爱和尊敬，这表现在，每逢他有什么困难，就老老实实地来向福尔摩斯求教。

Holmes was not prone to friendship, but he was tolerant of the big Scotchman, and smiled at the sight of him.

福尔摩斯不善交游，可是他对这个高大的苏格兰人却并不讨厌，每见麦克唐纳，他总是面带微笑。

An Englishman is never happy but when he is miserable, a Scotchman never at home but when he is abroad, and an Irishman never at peace but when he is fighting.

英格兰人只有在受苦时才幸福，苏格兰人只有在他乡时才舒适，爱尔兰人只有在打架时才安宁。

A Scotchman was attacked by three highwaymen, and defended himself with great courage.

一个苏格兰人受到三个强盗的拦路袭击，他极其勇敢地进行自卫，但是经过一番搏斗后，强盗们最终制服了他。

No.03 "An Englishman is never happy but when he is miserable, a Scotchman never at home but when he is abroad, and an Irishman never at peace but when he is fighting."

英格兰人只有在受苦时才幸福，苏格兰人只有在他乡时才舒适，爱尔兰人只有在作战时才安宁。

The Scotchman has toplough ground that is more stones than earth,hehas to harvest his crops out of the teeth of thesnow-storm,three centuries of the sternest Calvin-ism are behind him,his life has been a continualstruggle and surprise;and all these things havetaught him the irony of life.

苏格兰人不得不在山石比泥土多的土地上耕种，他们不得不在暴风雪的间隙收割，长达3个世纪的加尔文主义跟随着他们，他们的生活充满了斗争和意外，所有这一切，都教会他们生活就是讽刺。

Their host was a heavy, rather coarse Scotchman who had made a good fortune in Italy before the war, and had been knighted for his ultrapatriotism during the war.

那苏格兰夫妇一家四口一他们姓加丝利，是爱丁堡的坚实的中等阶级人家，他们坚实地享受一切，事事敢做敢说，只要自己不吃亏。

The Englishmanis incredulous until the Scotchman tells him thatthe name of the town is Bannockburn,that thesame Englishmen have been inhabiting it for sever-al centuries and that they are among the mostpeaceful and law-abiding citizens of Scotland.

那个英国人感到大惑不解，这时，那个苏格兰人才接着说，那座城市名叫班诺本，在那里，英国人已居住了几个世纪之久，他们一直是苏格兰最热爱和平的、最守法的公民。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。