法国风情

法语

描述人物

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Edna has been attending too many parties during the holidays; she appears blasé. She looked very chic in her new hat. The headwaiter was debonair with the guests but firm with the waiters.

Our new supervisor is clever in matters in which his predecessor was maladroit.

You are naive if you believe implacable foes can be reconciled easily.

I am amazed that you can be so nonchalant about the coming test when everyone else is so worried.

表示人物

We were unable to see the ambassador, but we spoke to one of the attaches.

A virile bourgeoisie contributes to a nation’s prosperity.

Whom did the President designate as charge affairs when he recalled the ambassador?

To verify the gems value, we consulted a connoisseur of rare diamonds.

Helen won’t bowl with us; she has her own coterie of bowling friends.

The debutantes photograph was at the head of the society page.

Samuel Adams was a passionate devotee of American independence.

Fred likes to consider himself a member of the intellectual elite.

Committee ws formed to find housing and employment for the anxious émigrés.

What entrepreneur will invest his capital unless there is some prospect of a profit?

The Presidents envoy to the conference has not yet been chosen. Madeline introduced Mr. Cole as her fiancés.

The charge affairs requested that extra gendarmes be posted outside the embassy.

She was as simple and pretty as a film ingénue. The maitre dhotis supervise the waiters.

Our dean is an understanding counselor, not a martinet.

An unexpected inheritance catapulted him into the ranks of the nouveaux riches.

He is a protégé of many popes. Mark Twain was an excellent raconteur.

人的情感

The violinist performed with rare éclat.

Because the cast had rehearsed with such élan, the director had few apprehensions about the opening-night performance. You too would suffer from ennui if you had to spend months in a hospital bed.

The employees showed extraordinary esprit de corps when they volunteered to work Saturdays fro the duration of the crisis.

The adroit prosecutor arranged his questions with admirable finesse.

By a feat of legerdemain, the magician produced a rabbit from his hat.

After the heavy, late supper, he experienced a feeling of malaise.

In the olden days, kings and other nobles, observing the principle of noblesse oblige, fought at the head of their troops.

A common interest in gardening brought Molly and Loretta into closer rapport.He played the game with perfect sangfroid. You need both capital and savoir faire to be a successful entrepreneur.

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On commencement day we shall bid adieu to our alma mater.