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| 11. | As writers, they cherish economy, and witty phrases, they are often bitter, like Bierce and Lardner, but their rage at human folly has to be disguised and made entertaining. |
| 他们在写作上喜欢简洁机智的词句；他们往往心存不满（如比尔斯和拉德纳），但他们对于人类虚伪的忿恨，却须加以伪装，出之趣笔。 |
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| 12. | There are entertaining verbal calisthenics here, colorful facts about language, and many excursions among the words that keep our speech the rich, flexible,lively means of communication that it is. |
| 书中编排有游戏型的动词健美操，介绍了形形色色的语言客观存在，还谈到了词语间的游离现象，正是它们丰富了我们的言语，使之富于变化，并形成了现在这样一个富有生气的交际工具。 |
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| 13. | The traveller was an entertaining story teller. |
| 这位旅客是一位有趣的说故事者。 |
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| 14. | They do a lot of entertaining, ie often give dinner parties, etc. |
| 他们时常设宴待客. |
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| 15. | Sallie is the most entertaining person in the world. |
| 莎莉是世上最有趣的人。 |
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| 16. | This is a very entertaining world. |
| 这是个非常美好的世界。 |
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| 17. | I wish he' d desist from entertaining his friends at all hours of the day and night. |
| 但愿他别再昼夜不分地招待他的朋友. |
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| 18. | On entering it now, she found him in his chair beside the fire, entertaining himself with a cigar and the evening paper. |
| 进门后，她看见父亲正坐在壁炉旁，一面悠然自得地抽着雪茄，一面浏览当天的报纸。 |
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| 19. | When I speak to a group at Chrysler, I'm less likely to be entertaining than when I'm on the dinner circuit. |
| 我在克莱斯勒公司向一群人讲话的时候，可能不会象在晚宴演出时那么风趣。 |
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| 20. | Your experience has been a most entertaining one. |
| 你的这段经历真是最有趣不过了。 |
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