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从前小学生学习英文的时候,学到drawing-room这个词,大概都会觉得奇怪drawing是绘画,drawing-room该是绘画室,为什么却是“客厅”呢?莫非英国人喜欢在客厅里绘画?=其实drawing这里不是指绘画,而是withdrawing(退出)的缩写。古时英国人宴客之后,女主人会和所有女客人一起退出饭厅(dining-room),让留在饭厅里的男人可以痛痛快快抽烟喝酒,或者说些很可能“妇女不宜”的话。妇女“退出”之后坐下来闲聊的地方,当然就是withdrawing-room了,后来缩写为drawing-room,其实就是客厅。=今天,男女平等呼声响亮,drawing-room这个词在“性别歧视”指责之下是日渐式微了。在英国,不少人已经把drawing-room改称为sitting-room;在美国,客厅一般叫做living-room。=drawing-room n客厅,休息室
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她露出满口洁白的牙齿欢迎他,对他的问询困惑地摇了摇头,带他穿过狭窄的门廊,进了一间生了火的低矮客厅。
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Throwing open the French windows of the drawing-room, we sat smoking out into the darkness.
我们把客厅的落地窗打开,坐下来对着外面的黑夜抽烟。
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The drawing room is particularly notable for its splendid oak panelling.
客厅富丽堂皇的橡木镶板特别引人注目.
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A drawing-room where chamber concerts and poetry recitals were held.
一间常举行室内乐演奏会和诗歌朗诵会的客厅。
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The said Eliza, John, and Georgiana were now clustered round their mama in the drawing-room.
此时此刻,刚才提到的伊丽莎、约翰和乔治亚娜都在客厅里,簇拥着他们的妈妈。
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In the big drawing-room he found his wife, his sister Huei-fang and Tu Hsin-to.
少奶奶, 四小姐,杜竹斋的大少爷新 箨,都在客厅里.
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Mrs Archer and Janey trailed their long silk draperies up to the drawing-room.
阿切尔夫人和珍妮拖着她们的长丝裙上楼向客厅走去。
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He knew the drawing-room above had a bay window, but he could not fancy how May would deal with it.
他知道楼上的客厅有一个凸窗,可他想不出梅会怎样处理它。
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Following the performances there were chummy gatherings in the drawing room.
表演过后会在客厅举行气氛融洽的聚会。
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他们到达客厅以后,小巴尼特没有长久处在不引人注意的地位,因为布林伯博士立刻把他拉了出来,要他跟弗洛伦斯跳舞。
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He found his sister Fu-fang-Tu Chu-chai's wife chatting with Wu Wei-cheng in the drawing-room.
大客厅里,姑奶奶在那里和小一辈的吴为成絮絮谈话.
子夜部分
小客厅的门半掩着。很活泼的男女青年的艳笑声从门里传出来。
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He left the library in a hurry and walked along the veranda to the drawing-room.
他匆匆地跑出了书房,绕过一道游廊,就来到大客厅上.
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But when she sailed into the drawing-room, Edward jumped up in surprise.
可是当她轻快地走进客厅时, 爱德华吃惊得跳了起来.
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