扬长而去 meaning in English
march off; swagger off; stalk off; go off by oneself, ignoring everyone else; go away suddenly; stride away with the head in the air; stride away without looking back; shake the sleeves and go haughtily -- sail out of the room; (he) went proudly on (his) way
Examples
- She walked off without a glance in my direction .
她扬长而去,都不朝我这儿看一眼。 - He is already striding out the door, going back to work .
他已经扬长而去,走出门外,回去工作了。 - Having warbled his thanks and put the potions in his boots, hugo departed .
雨果用颤音唱出了他的感谢,把药放进他的靴子里,便扬长而去。 - He raised his hat and was about to speak to her , but she gave him the go-by and kept on walking .
他脱下帽子,正想和她打招呼,但她却视若无睹,扬长而去。 - It almost gave him pleasure to go off under her eyes with this other handsome woman .
当他与身旁这位漂亮妇人一起从她眼皮底下扬长而去的时候,他几乎感到一阵喜悦。