15.Archer noticed that his wife's way of showing herself at her ease with foreigners was to become more uncompromisingly local in her references, so that, though her loveliness was an encouragement to admiration, her conversation was a chill to repartee.
阿切尔注意到
妻子在与外国人打交道时表现得轻松自在的方式是在她的推荐中变得更加毫不妥协, 因此,虽然她的可爱会让人钦佩,但她的谈话却让对方感到冷淡。机翻