1·We do not express these desires in real life because of the rules of polite society.
由于上流社会的规则,我们在现实生活中没有表达出这些欲望。
2·Others put it more bluntly: "an armed society is a polite society".
有人则更露骨“武装的社会就是文明的社会。”
3·He lives by a set of rules polite society doesn't understand, and therefore fears.
他为他的生存法则而活。这套法则,儒雅社会永远不会懂,由此众人害怕。
4·The means by which sugar lumps arrived on tables in polite society were carefully hidden.
令糖块堂而皇之的登上为名社会的餐桌上的途径是经过精心隐藏的。
5·He is a guy that lives by a different code than most polite society will ever understand or accept.
他们是这样一群人,他们用不同的生存代码编写自己的生命,而儒雅的社会却永远不理解,也不接受他们。
6·She became a rationalist herself, at a time when this considered by many in polite society to be blasphemy.
后来她也成了唯理论者,这被当时上流社会的许多人看做是对上帝的亵渎行为。
7·Higgins introduces Eliza to polite society, which accepts that Eliza is a lady, and the professor wins the bet.
希金斯把伊莱扎介绍进上流社会,人人都认为伊莱扎是个淑女,教授的赌打赢了。
8·Some dozen years ago she created an uproar in polite society when she openly boasted of distant elvish ancestry.
数年前当她公然吹嘘自己遥远的精灵血统时,她就在上流社会造成了一阵骚动。
9·Vulgar language, which was avoided in our grandparent's polite society, is an accepted part of today's permissive society.
在我们祖父母那个文明社会中,粗俗语言为大家所不齿。但是,它们却在如今这个随意的社会中被人们所接受。
10·As a result he was known as the "Sunday gentleman" because he ventured out into polite society only on the Sabbath, when custom forbade the arrest of debtors.
结果是,由于只敢在按例禁止拘留债务人的安息日大胆进入上流社会,“周日绅士”成为其众所周知的绰号。