Politicians are usually careful not to ruffle the feathers of their constituents.
政治家们通常都很小心,避免激怒了他们的选民。
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Nothing could ruffle the perfect composure with which she casually greets members of staff.
什么都不能扰乱她随意地和员工打招呼时流露出的那种镇定自若。
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I know he's careful with money, but calling him mean was bound to ruffle his feathers.
我知道他把钱看得很重, 但叫他小气鬼会使他不高兴的.
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He was determined, today, not to let Nancy Molineaux or anyone else ruffle him.
他今天下了决心不让南希·莫利诺或者任何其他人激怒他.
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His direct, often abrasive approach will doubtless ruffle a few feathers...
他那直截了当、往往还粗鲁生硬的办事方式无疑会激怒一些人。
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她承认,她的言论可能会激怒美国加州山景城谷歌总部的一些人.
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Tame birds, when approached, will stretch out their necks and ruffle their neck feathering...
驯养的鸟儿在有人靠近时会伸长脖子,竖起颈羽。
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Suddenly she was in his arms, her wet cheek against the starched ruffle of his shirt.
突然,她拥在他的怀里了, 她那泪水纵横的面颊贴在他那烫得铁硬的衬衫绉裥上.
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His direct, often abrasive approach will doubtless ruffle a few feathers.
他那直截了当、往往还粗鲁生硬的办事方式无疑会激怒一些人。
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