堂皇

For decades, in school textbooks and diplomatic lecture halls, the French have learnt that de Gaulle's decision and the creation of the nuclear force de frappe form the cornerstone of France's independent defence policy.

几十年来，法国无论是在小学的教科书中还是在堂皇的外交政策讲堂，都在向国民灌输——戴高乐退出北约的决定与建立法国独立的核力量构成了法国独立防务政策的基石。

The film star's wedding was a glitzy affair.

那位影星的婚礼是堂皇的盛事。

The film stars wedding was a glitzy affair.

那位影星的婚礼是堂皇的盛事。

Instead, he sat on the sidelines making abrasive remarks until the three-week war game - grandiosely entitled Millennium Challenge - staggered to a star-spangled conclusion on August 15, with a US "victory".

历时三周、被堂皇地冠名为"千年挑战"的军事演习于八月十五日落下帷幕，美军获胜。

The American has dwindled into an Odd Fellow (14)—one who may be known by the development of his organ of gregariousness, and a manifest lack of intellect and cheerful self-reliance; whose first and chief concern, on coming into the world, is to see that the almshouses are in good repair; and, before yet he has lawfully donned the virile garb, to collect a fund for the support of the widows and orphans that may be; who, in short ventures to live only by the aid of the Mutual Insurance company, which has promised to bury him decently.

美国已经老朽——这可以通过他的群居组织的发展看到，同时他还缺乏智力和令人愉快的自我依赖；政府诞生后，首要关心的，就是保证救济院修葺良好，在还没有合法地穿上堂皇的制服时，就在为可能出现的孤儿寡母募集资金；总之，政府就是冒险地依靠互助保险公司帮助而存在，后者许诺会体面地将他埋葬。

Neither have I so much of the infidel in me, as to suppose that He has relinquished the government of the world, and given us up to the care of devils; and as I do not, I cannot see on what grounds the king of Britain can look up to Heaven for help against us: a common murderer, a highwayman, or a housebreaker, has as good a pretence as he.

我没有那么多异教徒的思想，还不至于认为上帝会放弃对世界的主宰，把我们交给魔鬼发落。既然我并无上述想法，我也就看不出不列颠国王将能以何种理由仰对上天求助以加害于我们：一个声名狼藉的凶手、拦路抢劫的匪徒和破门而入的强盗都会找到一个跟他一样堂皇的借口。

From the entrance hall, of which Mr. Collins pointed out, with a rapturous air, the fine proportion and finished ornaments, they followed the servants through an ante-chamber, to the room where Lady Catherine, her daughter, and Mrs. Jenkinson were sitting.

进了穿堂，柯林斯先生就带着一副喜极欲狂的神气，指出这屋子的堂皇富丽，然后由佣人们带着客人走过前厅，来到咖苔琳夫人母女和姜金生太太的起坐间。

The original purpose of the most non-profit organizations is for charity or commonweal mission, nevertheless, they had become tools for illegal people to do unlawful intrigues, like embezzlement, deceit, tax evasion and money laundering. On the other hand, government employees were found hand in glove and guilty in jobbery.

虽然绝大多数非营利组织之设立均标榜着公益、慈善等光明堂皇之目的，但不法之徒利用非营利组织做为犯罪工具，从事不法活动仍时有所闻，其中较常见者为侵占、诈欺、逃漏税捐、洗钱等非法作为，甚至勾结公务人员做出贪渎违法的情事。

The walls of its imposing entrance hall are festooned with the antlers of luckless local game animals- not to mention the weaponry that dispatched it.

宏伟堂皇的大厅内，墙上装饰着那些不幸的猎物的犄角——更不用说射死它们的那些兵器了。

Vanity, it may be, chose to mortify itself, by putting on, for ceremonials of pomp and state, the garments that had been wrought by her sinful hands.

心，才在一些堂皇庄重的场合专门穿戴由她那双有罪的手缝制的服装。於是，她的针线活便

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了