It's the rare person who can confront the final decline with flippancy or ease.

鲜有人能够或者从容地面对人最后奄奄一息的瞬间。

In conversation, she tends towards flippancy that disguises a pitiless work ethic.

在交谈中，她倾向于，这掩盖了她无情的职业道德。

Grant told him what had happened, and he listened gravely, the unusual defensive flippancy gone.

格兰特告诉他发生了，他认真地听着，不寻常的防御消失了。

'Kill him'? he said, all attention and his flippancy gone.

'杀了他'？他说， 所有的注意力和他的消失了。

He succeeded in transferring his services to the more flourishing paper, and struck out a special line of work by the free exercise of a malicious flippancy which was then without rival in the periodical press.

他成功地将自己的服务转移到了更为繁荣的报纸上, 并通过自由行使恶意的行为, 开创了一条特殊的工作路线, 当时在期刊上没有竞争对手。

" You have not got the French flippancy and you understand the principle of utility" .

“你没有法国人的， 你明白实用的原则” 。

And who's also to blame for your present state of emotional arrest, infantile truculence and drunken flippancy.

而你现在的情感困窒，孩子气的粗暴、醉醺醺的无礼，她才是主谋。

" Not its flippancy, father, " said Mary, quickly, fearing that her mother would be displeased.

“不是的，爸爸，”玛丽赶紧说，她担心她妈妈会不高兴。

'Ah, call me not that, ' he said, with a flourish of his fat hands, regaining immediately his portentous flippancy.

“啊，别那样叫我， ” 他说着，挥舞着他那双胖手， 立即恢复了他那不祥的。