He never spoke of the softer passions, save with a gibe and a sneer.

他从不谈什么柔情，除非是嘲笑、讥讽它。

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Please gibe me a phone call when you get to the place safe.

平安到达后请给我来个电话。

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George Will, a conservative columnist, notes that Disraeli's gibe about Gladstone might well apply to Mr Obama-he is "inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity".

保守派专栏作家乔治·威尔更是写到，当年英国首相迪斯雷利对其前任格拉德斯通的评价用在奥巴马身上再合适不过了，“陶醉于自己的‘裹脚布’中不能自拔。”

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So too will a gibe at less-than-perfect Western leaders such as Silvio Berlusconi.

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He kept up the pace Wednesday, according to a NBC transcript released after the show's taping and with gibe included.

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