As a young adult, she's snobby, uppity and way too obsessed with her nose.
而成年以后,她又势力、傲慢,而且过于着迷于自己的鼻子。
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而U2乐队主唱博诺(Bono)所唱的“我的薪水太高,拿枪把我干掉”(I’m overpaid,so shoot me),只不过是自负的摇滚明星为了捉弄惹人心烦的记者所说的调侃之词。
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If you just tried to show normal dignity, you were viewed as uppity.
就算是只想表现出正常的尊严,也会被人认为是骄傲自大。
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And the Yankees are very upset because so many uppity darkies have been killed recently.
北方佬感到十分恼火,因为最近有那么多气势汹汹的黑人被杀了.
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只要她是你普通的女友而不是妻子,一旦她让你不爽,分手就是了,一清二白。虽然单身很自由,但是当你讨到一个疼人的老婆时,也许这点自由你会性感情愿的放弃哦!
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