How Harry came into the possession of this outlandish stuff makes an interesting story which he is fond if relating.

The Egyptians strove with the Romans for the possession of the Nile Valley.

埃及人为占有尼罗河谷而与罗马人斗争.

His mother indulged him in material possession.

他的母亲纵容他,总是给他买这买那.

The cynics say we care for nothing other than grades; and we neglect for character cultivation.

怀疑论者说我们除了成绩什么都不关心, 从而忽略了性格的培养.

Some cynics spoke of a marriage of convenience, others asked how she could possibly stay.

有些人冷言冷语地说这是桩交易性的婚姻, 另外一些人则问她怎么可能还能再忍受下去.

Cynics say that MPs have made the speaker the fall guy for their own avarice.

玩世不恭者说,议员们让议长成为自己贪欲的替罪羊.

Cynics will say that they have sold their liberties for a mess of pottage.

愤世嫉俗的人会说,他们为了物质享受出卖了他们的自由.

But the cynics are wrong: it is our families that we learn to love.

但是他们错了: 让我们学会爱的正是家庭.

Cynics are people who know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

愤世嫉俗者是这样的人,他们知道每件事物的价格,但不知道它们的价值.

But the cynics are wrong.

但他们错了.

But again, the cynics are wrong.

但他们又错了.

But you know, I can hear the cynics.

但你知道, 我能听到玩事不恭的人.

Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynics.

希腊哲学家, 犬儒学报的奠基人.

And, to some extent, the cynics now agree.

反对者在某种程度上同意这种说法.

Some cynics say that sport is a mere instrument of capitalist domination.

一些愤世嫉俗者认为体育不过是资本主义统治的工具而已.

Cynics will say that there is not the slightest chance of success.

悲观的人会说根本不可能取得成功。

I like to buy imported accessories like cufflinks.

我喜欢买像链扣之类进口的配件。

a pair of gold cufflinks

一对袖口金链扣

He clipped his cufflinks neatly in place.

他把袖扣别得整整齐齐。

A young couple with a box of condoms proceeded to do the wild thing.

一对年轻情侣拿著一盒保险套准备疯狂的翻云覆雨.

The accrual of personnel of every research and development will have direct couple with project accrual.

每个研发人员的收益将与项目收益有直接挂钩.