Trifle

(noun.) a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate.

编辑:梅森

• Listen, said Tarzan, easing up a trifle, but not releasing his hold. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Do not let us be frightened from a good deed by a trifle. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• He was going out of the way, on what he had been able to scrape up, and a trifle from me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Did it, by any chance, occur to you when you came to this house that I was not the sort of man you could trifle with? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You are rather too kind sometimes, and then just a trifle hasty when he tries your patience. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• You know what I mean, and you trifle with my impatience. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It is unkind--it is throwing back my love for you as if it were a trifle, to speak in that way in the face of the fact. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It shows a magnanimous spirit and does not magnif y the importance of trifles. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• I suppose French morality is not of that straight-laced description which is shocked at trifles. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Mrs. Bretton, though a commanding, and in grave matters even a peremptory woman, was often passive in trifles: she allowed the child her way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He laughed aloud at trifles, made bad jokes and applauded them himself, and, in short, grew unmeaningly noisy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It is founded upon the observation of trifles. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Meantime, you forget essential points in pursuing trifles: you do not inquire why Mr. Briggs sought after you--what he wanted with you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Men made perilous journies to possess themselves of earth's splendid trifles, gems and gold. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She knew that he trifled with her; but she loved on. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• A superb woman, Mr. Blake, of the sort that are not to be trifled with--the sort with the light complexion and the Roman nose. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• YOUR reputation, dearest Rachel, is something too pure and too sacred to be trifled with. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Is it conceivable that I should allow myself to be trifled with in this way? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• But be on your guard; I will not be trifled with! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The wretched man trifled with his glass,--took it up, looked at it through the light, put it down,--prolonged my misery. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Go out and ask who is never trifled with, and who is always treated with some delicacy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It made her blood run sharp, to be thwarted in even so trifling a matter. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Mr. Bennet accepted the challenge, observing that he acted very wisely in leaving the girls to their own trifling amusements. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• One, the most trifling part of my duty, remains undischarged. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Now he was smitten with compunction, yet irritated that so trifling an omission should be stored up against him after nearly two years of marriage. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• The commendation bestowed on him by Mrs. Reynolds was of no trifling nature. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• There must be no trifling with HER affections, poor dear. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

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