A severe self-critic, he dealt poorly with sniping from others.

他对别人的恶意中伤却嗤之以鼻，却是一位严厉的自我批评者。

Even though modern genetics might be deflating our romantic notions about lovebirds, from a biological standpoint, pairing up with one individual and then copulating with others on the side makes a lot more sense than absolute sexual loyalty.

尽管现代遗传学可能会让我们对爱情鸟的浪漫概念嗤之以鼻，但从生物学的角度来看，与一个个体配对，然后再兼与其他个体交配，比绝对的性忠诚更有意义。

But it did so while holding its nose at the ethics of his conduct, which included accepting gifts such as a Rolex watch and a Ferrari Automobile from a company seeking access to government.

但是最高法院也对其收取礼物的行为嗤之以鼻，这其中包括接受一家试图打部门关系的一家公司馈赠的劳力士手表和法拉利跑车等礼物。

The city council's response to the consent agreement has ranged from resigned to downright hostile.

市委员们对此协议的反应是有人逆来受，有些则嗤之以鼻。

And it does something else, that is quite hard to find sometimes amidst the self-conscious witticisms and poses and intellectualism of contemporary art, it does not hold its nose at the idea of beauty.

它的另一个特点 在大多数当代艺术忸怩的戏谑与姿态和理智主义中显得与众不同 它有对美的概念嗤之以鼻。

" Oxford, New Mexico, " snorted Tom contemptuously, " or something like that."

" 新墨西哥州的牛津镇，" 汤姆嗤之以鼻地说，" 或者类似的地方。"

But a broad spectrum of British MPs criticized the proposed draft with the labor opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn dismissing it as 26 pages of waffle.

但很多英国议员批评了这份草案协议，比如，工党反对派领袖杰里米·科尔宾对该协议嗤之以鼻，称它为26页的一派胡言。

Perhaps Charles Strickland's power and originality would scarcely have sufficed to turn the scale if the remarkable mythopoeic faculty of mankind had not brushed aside with impatience a story which disappointed all its craving for the extraordinary.

只靠思特里克兰德个人的权威和独特也许无力挽回大局的如果不是人们对神话的喜爱，叫他们对这个使他们的猎奇心大失所望的故事嗤之以鼻的话。

Famous atheists mocked them and then capitulated themselves to the mysteries of the spirit world: like Annie Besant, a social reformer who ended up as a credulous theosophist.

一些有名的无神论者先是对这种行为嗤之以鼻, 之后却纷纷投入神秘的亡灵之域。例如，一位叫安妮.本森特的社会改革家，最后却成了一名轻信的见神论者。

So when Agatha shared her desire to write a mystery novel, Madge scoffed.

因此当阿加莎表示她想要写一部悬疑小说时，马奇对此嗤之以鼻。

The question " what happens when the wind doesn't blow or the sun doesn't shine? " has provided a quick put-down for skeptics.

“如果不吹风，太阳不发光，这个世界会如何？” 这个问题使怀疑主义者对再生能源立马嗤之以鼻。

Excuse me. I don't see why you get to snort derisively and point that out.You'd be lucky to land a fella like me.

不好意思 该嗤之以鼻的是我吧 哪轮得到你 你要是泡到我这样的男人 得谢天谢地了。

Seems that confidentiality hampers efforts to track buying habits—and bad guys.

想要追踪购买习惯的公司和坏家伙似乎对保密信息一直嗤之以鼻。

Not so long ago, people would have turned up their noses at that kind of dedication to the job.

就在不久以前，人们还会对这种敬业精神嗤之以鼻。

They dismiss it as something we do to feel better, not to be better.

他们对其嗤之以鼻，认为它只是让我们感觉更好，而不是真正变得更好。

Sure some may " pillary" that idea but what is the " statue" of limitations on a " monoliftery" ? It's not like it's set in stone.

当然，有些人可能会对这种想法嗤之以鼻，但为什么要加以限制呢？又不是一成不变的。

The charlatan scoffed. “Your magic is more than equal to that fool's imagination, ” he assured her, and he retired to the castle, well pleased with his own cleverness.

江湖骗子嗤之以鼻。“你的魔法完全对付得了那个傻瓜的想象力。”他向她保证后便回城堡了，为自己的聪明沾沾自喜。

One might smirk, but her priorities may have been correct.

或许我们会对此嗤之以鼻，但她的优先级可能是正确的。

Thomas hailed the end of slavery in America but sneered at racial equality.

托马斯为美国奴隶制的终结而欢呼，但对种族平等嗤之以鼻。

Prince Charles scoffed at these ideas, asking why it was really necessary.

查尔斯王子对这些想法嗤之以鼻，问她这有必要去做吗。