I guess somebody in that department first rumoured it about that Johnson was leaving.

As everybody can see , what the rumor mongers say is merely patched up stories.

众所周知, 那些专事造谣的人说的无非是一些虚构的谎言罢了.

Too many tongues wagged in this place.

太多人在这里造谣.

There is, however , one department which they do not delegate-namely, the department of backbiting and scandal.

此外, 还有他们不愿意参与的部门, 那就是诽谤造谣的机构.

It'shows character and belief in what we stand for.

这个显示了我们一直推崇的精神和信仰.

Most important, no President, however admired, can now be elected for more than eight years.

最重要的是, 任何一位总统, 不论他多受推崇, 其任期不能超过八年.

He strongly opposed the ceremonial pomp of the Confucians.

他强烈反对儒家过分推崇礼教.

You disagreed with me about everything I said, were you deliberately singing a different tune?

我说什么你都不赞同, 你是不是成心跟我唱反调?

Her spoiling my dress was deliberate.

她是成心把我的衣服弄脏.

Purposely making me mad, are you?

成心逗人家的火是怎么着?

Those who created the virus are deliberately making fun of people.

这是那些制造病毒的人成心搞恶作剧.

Are you and determined that this train never reaches the North pole?

你是不是成心不想让车子到达北极.

I'd be interested to meet her.

我有意见见她。

For any interested person, really loud echo of history.

对于任何有心人士来说, 历史的回音确实响亮.

When praying, it's better to have a heart without words than heart.

祷告的时候, 有心无话胜于有话无心.

Although he didn't do it deliberately , he definitely had some responsibility.

虽然他不是有心的,但是这件事或多或少都有他的责任.

She hadn't planned it but had already mothered twins.

她不是有心的,但却已经是一对双包胎的母亲了.

I will send you a copy in case you care to read it.

如果你有心读它,我将寄上一份给你.

He attempted a compliment on her truly exceptional character.

他有心赞扬她确确实实与众不同的性格。

If I spoke sharply, dear, I didn't mean it.

如果我说得厉害了一点, 亲爱的, 我也不是有心这样呀.

The first compliments were passed between them.

他们互相作了寒暄.