His tendency to utter acrimonious remarks alienated his audience.
说话刻薄的习惯使他疏远了听众。
I sighed in astonishment-the utter desolation depicted in that rude scrawl was overpowering.
我吃惊地叹息着--这匆匆书写下来的无限愁怆之中有一股慑人心魂的力量。
Amelia held him in utter contempt.
爱米丽亚根本看不起他。
※Butter to butter is no relish. 千篇一律的东西令人生厌。 ※Fine words butter no parsnips. 画饼充饥。 ※Hard words break no bones, fine words butter no parsnips. 粗话无害,甘言无益。 ※Kind words butter no parsnips. 画饼充饥。 ※Soft (or Fine or Kind) words butter no parsnips. 画饼充饥。 ※The most utterly lost of all days is that in which you have not once laughed. 完全虚度的日子是你一次也没有笑过的日子。 ※Who repairs not his gutters repairs his whole house. 今日不补沟,他日必补屋.