1·But because complimenting new behavior implies that the observer disliked the old one, it can make observers feel uncomfortable.
但是因为称赞新的行为暗示观察者不喜欢旧的行为,这会让观察者感觉不舒服。
2·So, if she’s going on a complimenting rampage about your physical appearance or the smell of your cologne, you can take that as a sign that you’ll probably get some kind of action by closing time.
所以,当她十分夸张毫无底线的称赞你健壮的体格,或者对你身上散发的古龙水味道大加褒扬,这多半表示在约会结束之前你可以有进一步的行动啦。
3·She is businesslike, direct - a world away from most fashion designers, whose idea of giving an interview is calling you darling a lot, and complimenting your shoes.
她是务实、直接的——跟其他时装设计师大不一样,那些人进行采访时想的就是叫你“甜心”,不及边际地称赞你的鞋子。
4·She was complimenting me in a soft, steady voice, while I chattered nervously about everything that came to mind.
无数的念头涌上脑海,我念念不休;她称赞我,声音温柔而沉着。
5·Everyone enjoys receiving compliments, but be careful not to over-compliment. One of the keys to complimenting is sincerity.
每个人都喜欢接受赞赏,但要小心不要称赞过度。赞赏的重点之一乃在于诚心。
1·After complimenting me on the speech, he said he knew I had worked for Senator Fulbright and thought he shouldn't be trying to unseat him.
他先是对我的演讲恭维了几句,然后就说他知道我曾经在富布赖特参议员手下干过,他觉得他自己不应该与富布赖特争夺参议员的席位。
2·From my fluent first impressions, people were complimenting me on how natural my Portuguese was, even though I had only greeted them, introduced myself and used a few ice breaking techniques.
从我给人们留下流利的第一印象可以看出,虽然我只是用了几个简单的问好,自我介绍和打破尴尬气氛的技巧,人们还是恭维我,说我的葡萄牙语好。
3·They embarrassed her by complimenting her on her beauty.
恭维她的美貌使她很不好意思。
4·Now the female MC is complimenting his smile, he's visibly squirming.
现在的女mc是恭维他的笑容,他的明显蠕蠕。
5·Collins, who was complimenting Mr. Bingley and his sisters on the elegance of their entertainment, and the hospitality and politeness which had marked their behaviour to their guests.
柯林斯先生尽管在发表长篇大论,恭维彬格莱先生和他的姐妹们,说他们家的宴席多么精美,他们对待客人多么殷勤有礼,可是他的话也没有能给大家增加一些生气。