On Friends and Foes（十七）

时间：2007-09-11 02:40:30

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    Mr. Stothard to Mr. Cromek

    For Fortune's favours you your riches bring，

    But Fortune says she gave you no such thing

    Why should you be ungrateful to your friends，——

    Sneaking1 and backbiting2， and odds3 and ends？


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1 sneaking iibzMu     
a.秘密的，不公开的
参考例句：
  • She had always had a sneaking affection for him. 以前她一直暗暗倾心于他。
  • She ducked the interviewers by sneaking out the back door. 她从后门偷偷溜走，躲开采访者。
2 backbiting d0736e9eb21ad2d1bc00e3a309b2f35c     
背后诽谤
参考例句：
  • You should refrain your tongue from backbiting. 你不要背后诽谤人。
  • Refrain your tongue from backbiting. 不要在背后中伤人家。
3 odds n5czT     
n.让步，机率，可能性，比率；胜败优劣之别
参考例句：
  • The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
  • Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗？

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