It is an excellent thing for ruffianism and an admirable thing for the police to be on such intimate juggling terms with the night.

在偷天换日的伎俩方面能和黑暗势力建立起如此密切的关系，这对盗窃来说，是上好的，对警务来说也是极可贵的。

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"They are often on intimate terms with their fathers, who teach their daughters to be brave and decisive, " he says.

他说，“这些女性往往和父亲关系亲密，被父亲教育成勇敢而有决断力的人。”

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So don't be embarrassed if you are not on intimate terms with sheep or shepherds.

所以你若是对羊群或牧人的事不熟悉的话，也毋须感到难为情。

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The young widower never remarried, although there were various women in his social circle with whom he was known to be on friendly (never intimate) terms, and who, moreover, had all the qualities required to become the new Mrs.

NEWYORKER: The Insufferable Gaucho