zhùjiàoyuànshìzuòguǎngkuòzhuànglì、 shíliàojiànchéngdedàshà, shìbālídàxuéshénxuébóshì, xīmó 'ěrxiūyuànyuàncháng, yīqīyī 'èrniándedínièzhùjiàohēnglì · bǐrězàiqiánshìjìchūxīngjiànde。 The episcopal palace was a huge and beautiful house, built of stone at the beginning of the last century by M. Henri Puget, Doctor of Theology of the Faculty of Paris, Abbe of Simore, who had been Bishop of D---- in 1712.
jīchǎngrěrénqìnǎodeyánwù。 a provoking delay at the airport.
pānqùchuántǒnghuájīmù 'ǒujùpānqùyǔzhūdízhōng 'àirěshìshēngfēideyīnggōubídemù 'ǒuxíngxiàng, shìzhūdídezhàngfū The quarrelsome hook-nosed husband of Judy in the comic puppet show Punch and Judy.
yīnwéitāyīzhexiānyàn , fàxínggǔguài , suǒyǐzǒngshìrěrénzhùmù。 She's always conspicuous because of her bright clothes and queer hair style.
tābǐtājiějiědeguānchálìláidémǐnruì, píqìtāméiyòujiějiěnàmehǎorě , yīncǐtídàobīnjiājiěmèi, tāzhǐyàoxiǎngxiǎngtāmenzàitiàowǔchǎnglǐdenàzhǒngjǔzhǐ, jiùzhīdàotāmenbìngbùdǎsuànyàotǎoyībānréndehǎo。 érqiětāxiōngyòuchéngfǔ, juébùyīnwéirénjiāděngdàitāhǎojiùgǎibiànzhùzhāng, tābùhuìduìtāmenfāshēngduōdàhǎogǎnde。 Their behaviour at the assembly had not been calculated to please in general; and with more quickness of observation and less pliancy of temper than her sister, and with a judgment, too, unassailed by any attention to herself, she was very little disposed to approve them.
tādehuàrědétāduìtābàotiàorúléi。 Her remarks were like a red rag to a bull: he was furious with her.
tādewúlǐrědétāfānù。 His impudence provoked her into rage.
huájīdehuàrěrénfāxiào。 A funny remark raises a laugh.
dǎrǎohuòjīnù; rěnǎo To disturb or agitate; upset.
rúguǒtāzàirěwǒshēngqì , wǒjiùyàochéngfátā。 If he aggravates me any more I shall punish him.
zuìhòutārětāshēngqìliǎo。 In the end he got her rattled.
āiyā! wǒmenkěbǎtārěhuǒliǎo。 Oh, now I do declare, we've got him to be rattled.
xíngshìhuāngtángbìrědàhuò。 Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind.
háizǐtàicūlǔ, rědéxiàochángzémàliǎotāyīdùn。 The boy's rudeness drew down a rebuke from his school master.
qiángdàomenzǒngyòurěshàngmáfándeshíhòu。 The thieves can expect to fall afoul of the law sometimes.
tādexiǎodòngzuòrěnǎoliǎowǒ。 Her little affectations annoyed me.
zhèhuàrědédàjiāshífēnjīnghuāng。 This speech caused a remarkable sensation among the party.
rěrénzhùyìde( tōngguòxiǎndébùpíngchánghuòchūsè 'ér) rěrénzhùyìde; zhídézhùyìde Attracting attention, as by being unusual or remarkable; noticeable.
xiāochúhuòtíngzhǐyīzhǒngrěréntǎoyàndexíngwéi removal or stop of a nuisance
tāyīcìcìzhāorětā , tājiùdǎliǎotā . He hit her after repeated provocations.
yǐngpiāntūrúqíláidehōngdòngxiàoyìngxiǎnshìliǎodiǎnxíngderuì 'ēnfēnggé: yòudiǎn 'érhútú, ǒu 'ěrfāfēng, kě 'àizhìjí, yǒngyuǎnshì 'àiqíngxǐjùpiànzhōngrěrén 'àidenǚzhùjué。 ruì 'ēnhédānnísī · kuídéjiéhūnhòu, tādegèréngǎnqíngshēnghuóbiànwěndìngxiàlái。 The sudden cinematic sensation had found her stock in trade characterization: the slightly befuddled,occasionally daffy,endlessly adorable,and always endearing comic? romantic heroine.
rěnǎoshǐqìnǎohuònǎonù To cause to be annoyed or resentful.
rěnù, shǐshēngyànyǐnqǐbùduàndenǎonùhuòyuànhèn To cause persistent irritation or resentment.
tāguànyújīrěbiérénshēngqì。 She was adept at the fine art of irritating people.
zàijiētóuyóudàngrěshìshēngfēidezuìjiǔqīngnián Drunken youths roaming the streets looking for trouble
biérěnàtóumù, nǐhuìzìzhǎomáfánde。 Don't ask for trouble by offending the cock of the roost.
jǐngfāngcóngwèidāngchǎngjiàndàotāyòufànzuìhuódòng , dàntāzuìzhōngquèyǔshuìwùjúrěshàngliǎoguānfēi . The police never caught him in any criminal activity but he eventually fell foul of the tax authorities.
tādewúlǐrědéwǒdǎliǎotā。 Her rudeness provoked me to strike her.
kǎ 'ěrduìtādegōngzuògèngjiārèxīn, tóngshíyěbiàndégèngjiācūlǔwúlǐ, rěrénzhùmù。 Carl grew ruder and louder as he warmed to his work.
jǐgèyuèzhījiān, tākǔnǎoliǎo 'ài 'ěrlánrén, chùnùliǎowújiākěguīzhě, wūrǔliǎohēirénhénghéngshènzhìgùyìdézuìliǎocóngbùrěshìshēngfēidehélánrén。 In a matter of months, he infuriated the Irish, outraged the homeless, insulted the blacks héng and even managed to ruffle the feathers of the peace-loving Dutch.
mǎlìbùhuìqīngyìbèirěnù。 Mary is not easily ruffled.