| 1. | I know how people chatter in england .
我知道英国人会怎样说长道短。 |
| 2. | He was in the jaws of the world .
他落到了说长道短的世界中。 |
| 3. | No man could say the watch had done more or less than its duty .
没有人能对这块表的报时说长道短。 |
| 4. | There was not a single thing about her that one could find fault with .
在她身上找不出一点让人家说长道短的地方。 |
| 5. | The women had gathered at the well which was their meeting place and center of gossip .
女人们则聚集在井边，这儿是他们会集的场所，说长道短的中心。 |
| 6. | Who could taste the fine flavor in the name of brooke if it were delivered casually, like wine without a seal ?
如果布鲁克的名字可以让人说长道短，他岂不成了一瓶没有商标的水酒，谁还把他放在眼里？ |
| 7. | Men came out of the barber shop with lathered faces, their neckcloths hanging, to watch and comment in hushed voices .
有几个男人从理发店里跑出来，只见他们理发用的罩衣还没有脱下，脸上还有刮胡子用的皂液。他们一面看，一面压低了嗓音说长道短。 |
| 8. | He said that wouldn ' t be enough
由于我是过来人，所以不愿对此事说长道短。 |
| 9. | Did you hear li yang likes to gossip
你听说了吗？李阳喜欢说长道短。 |
| 10. | People always gossip a lot in a small village like this
在这样的小村子里人们总是相互说长道短。 |
