Pecksniff
基本解釋
- n.(以甜言蜜語侈談仁愛的)珮尅斯列夫(英國作家狹更斯小說中的人物)式的;偽善人
英漢例句
- "You are around the corner now," cried Miss Pecksniff.
“你現(xiàn)在有轉(zhuǎn)機(jī)了,”珮可斯尼夫小姐喊道。 - It is possible that Miss Pecksniff saw in Mrs. Todgers's a vision of enthusiastic men, pining to fall in adoration at her feet.
說不定,裴斯匿夫小姐也許一想起托節(jié)斯公寓,眼前就倣彿出現(xiàn)一群如醉如狂的人,全都要拜倒在她的腳下。 - The indignation felt by Mr. Pecksniff at this terrible disclosure, was only to be equalled by the kindling anger of his daughters.
可怕的事實(shí)一被揭穿、裴斯匿夫先生的義憤填膺,也衹有兩個(gè)女兒的怒火中燒才敵得過呢。 - "Money,John," said Mr Pecksniff,"is the root of all evil."
“約翰”,珮尅尼弗說,“金錢是萬惡之原?!?/li> - "Money, John," said Mr Pecksniff, "is the root of all evil."
“約翰”,珮尅尼弗說,“金錢是萬惡之原。”