He had been her husband's college friend;was now a journalist, and in no sense a society man or "a man about town," which were, perhaps, some of the reasons she had never met him.
他是她丈夫在大学时期的朋友,现在是个记者,毫无疑问这是一个热衷社交的男人,或者应称之为“城里的男人”,或许这也是某种他们一直未能见面的原因。
I was answering questions at a town hall meeting in Wisconsin the other day and a young man raised his hand, and I figured he'd ask about college tuition or energy or maybe the war in Iraq.
前一天我在威斯康星州的一个市政厅座谈会上回答问题。有一个年轻人举起手,我猜想他想问的是有关大学学费、能源问题或者也许有关伊拉克战争。
Be honest enough to own it, and that what I said in the town was true, though your fancy-man was so up about it - hey, my sly one?
你老实地承认吧,那天我在镇里说的话是真的,尽管你那个情人听了发脾气——喂,我狡猾的野姑娘,是不是?
He was known as a tall, handsome man about town.
人人都认为他是个英俊高大的花花公子。
His book "Silver Bullet" is about a man who turns into a werewolf with every full moon and attacks people in a small town.
他的著作《银弹》讲述了小镇一位在满月时分变身狼人袭击人们的男子。
Balazs, a man about town best known for his celebrity-studded restaurants and hotels, is tall and dark with a penchant for suave suits and a touch of Gene Kelly in his muscular build and grace.
巴拉斯高高的个子、黝黑的皮肤,穿上西服体型和风度有点吉恩·凯利的感觉,他拥有的餐馆和酒店里经常是明星云集。
I was answering questions at a town hall meeting in Wisconsin this week and a young man raised his hand said to me, and I figured he'd ask about college tuition or energy or maybe the war in Iraq.
上周,我在威斯康星州的一个市政厅座谈会上回答问题。一个年轻人举起了手,我以为他想问有关大学学费、能源或者也许关于伊拉克战争的问题。
One cold October day, he agreed to do a business deal with a man from out of town. Howard had hesitations about working with this man but decided to go ahead with the deal anyway.
某年十月,在一个寒冷的日子里,他答应要和镇外某个人谈一笔生意,霍德华对与他合作一事有点迟疑,但还是决定先合作。
I was - I admit it - rather dashing - a man about town if not a downright cad.
我曾是—我得坦白—一个非常浮华的人—一个假如不算无赖也算是城里人的男人。
A man in Bandipur, a town north of Srinagar, previously protested against Indian occupiers but now worries more about cash: "tourism was gone last year, so now we need to make some money."
斯利那加北部小镇本迪布尔的一位男子以前反对印度占领者,现在则更加担心金钱:“去年旅游业一去不复返,所以我们现在需要赚点钱。”
I should describe him as a man about town; he has enough money to be able to live without a profession and he doesn't seem to want one.
我看他是个游手好闲的人,他有很多钱,没有工作也能生活,而且看来他也不想工作。
Two men entered. Each boy said to himself: "There's the old deaf and dumb Spaniard that's been about town once or twice lately—never saw t'other man before."
33进来了两个男人,两个孩子都低低自语道:“一个是那个又聋又哑的西班牙老头,近来 在镇上露过一两次面,另一个是陌生人。”
Two men entered. Each boy said to himself: "There's the old deaf and dumb Spaniard that's been about town once or twice lately—never saw t'other man before."
33进来了两个男人,两个孩子都低低自语道:“一个是那个又聋又哑的西班牙老头,近来 在镇上露过一两次面,另一个是陌生人。”
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