" Your humility, Mr. Bingley, " said Elizabeth, " must disarm reproof."

“彬格莱先生，”伊丽莎白说，“你这样谦虚，真叫人家本来要责备你也不好意思责备了。”

As often happens in Italy, a daunting punishment has been whittled down to a mild reproof.

正如意大利的一贯作风，一项骇人的刑罚逐渐缩水，最后变成温和的责备。

As to the past, reproof is useless, but the future may still be provided against.

往者不可谏，来者犹可追。

Spitz was the leader, likewise experienced, and while he could not always get at Buck, he growled sharp reproof now and again, or cunningly threw his weight in the traces to jerk Buck into the way he should go.

斯匹次是条领头狗, 一样老练。虽然他没法子每次都去咬巴克, 但是巴克时常被他怒斥, 要不然就被他巧身体牵动缰绳给弹到正确的方向。

He arranged his face in what he fancied was an expression of careless unconcern and cautiously returned Scarlett's pinch to show that he was man of the world enough to understand and accept her reproof.

他改变了自己的表情，显出一副自以为毫不介意的样子，同时故意在思嘉手上拧了一下作为回报，表他是个堂堂的男子汉，懂得而且接受她的责备了。

" Mr. George says she ought to take a little 'ouse in the country an' take care of 'erself, " said Hester, unperturbed by the reproof.

" 乔治先生说她应该在乡下租一幢小房子住下，好好保养自己的身体，" 斯特并不理德森太太的斥责接着说。

The patience and the humility of the face she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest lecture, the sharpest reproof.

乔所爱的这张忍耐和谦卑的脸对于她来说，胜过了一次最明智的开导或最严厉的责骂。

Your reproof, so well applied, I shall never forget: had you behaved in a more gentleman-like manner. Those were your words.

你骂我的话，确实骂得好，叫我一辈子也忘不了。你说：‘假如你表现得有礼貌一些就好了。’

It protected her from reproof, and it left no doubt in anyone's mind as to her exact views on any subject.

如此既可以保证她不受责备，同时又能使任何人都心中明白她在每个问题上都有哪些想法。

It was a voice never raised in command to a servant or reproof to a child but a voice that was obeyed instantly at Tara, where her husband's blustering and roaring were quietly disregarded.

这是一种即使命令仆人或斥责儿女时也从不提高的声音，但也是在塔拉农场人人都随时服从的声音，而她的丈夫的大喊大叫在那里却经常被悄悄忽略了。

In fact the morals of the affair weighed lightly upon her. Instead of punishment or reproof, she only regretted he had been shot.

她决定不惩罚或者责备波克，反而为他的受伤感到遗憾。

Whenever Scarlett raised her voice in reproof, he went weak with fright as his vague childish memory brought up the horrors of the first time she had ever done it.

每当思嘉大声责备他时，他便模糊记起她第一次骂他时那种恐怖感，很快便吓得一声不响了。

A sinful man will shun reproof and will find a decision according to his liking.

一个犯罪的人逃避责备，而按照自己所喜欢的去做出决定。

And this particular reproof irritated him more than any other.

这种特别的责备比其他任何责备都更激怒他。

And he took the shoddy reproof and touched it into immortality.

他接受了粗制滥造的责备， 并把它变成了不朽。

During the first month or two, Sara thought that her willingness to do things as well as she could, and her silence under reproof, might soften those who drove her so hard.

在最初的几个月里，萨拉认为自己愿意尽全力做好每件事，并且在受到责备时保持沉默，可能让那些苛刻对待她的人心软一些。

Philip acknowledged her reproof to be true. He did not care about the baby one straw. Nevertheless, he meant to do his duty, and he was fairly confident of success.

菲利普承认她的责备是真的。他不在乎婴儿一根稻草。尽管如此，他还是要尽自己的职责，他对成功相当有信心。

She couldn't imagine Dinah's face turning away from her in dark reproof or scorn, Dinah's voice willingly speaking ill of her, or rejoicing in her misery as a punishment.

她无法想象黛娜的脸因为阴暗的责备或轻蔑而转过脸去， 黛娜的声音心甘情愿说她的坏话， 或者对她的痛苦感到高兴作为一种惩罚。

Mrs. Poyser hastened to the door for the pleasure of looking at her darling in a new position, with love in her eyes but reproof on her tongue.

波伊瑟太太急忙走到门口，想以一种新的姿势看着她的宝贝，眼中充满爱意，但嘴里却带着责备。

The clergyman stayed to exchange a few sentences, either of admonition or reproof, with his haughty parishioner; this duty done, he too departed.

牧师留下来，与这位傲慢的教区居民交换了几句或是告诫或是责备的话；完成这一职责后，他也离开了。