颇为

这次讲话的语气颇为乐观。

The tone of the speech was upbeat.

正文开头的文字让我们颇为担心。

The first words of the text filled us with misgiving.

其他的学校可能基于不同的条件有着颇为不同的规定。

Other schools might have somewhat different rules based on different conditions.

他的讲话颇为冗长。

He was making quite a long speech.

这是令人颇为担忧的一天。

It has been a somewhat fraught day.

谈到烹饪，法国人会颇为得意并且极端排斥外国菜。

The French are proud and highly xenophobic when it comes to cooking.

布莱尔颇为直接地说：“这是我的房子。”

"This is my house," Blair said rather pointedly.

罗斯听起来颇为烦恼。

Rose sounded deeply troubled.

这是第一个颇为古怪的结果。

Here's the first rather curious result.

他说他的女儿颇为满意。

He says his daughter is quite content.

柠檬树：颇为秀美。

The lemon tree: very pretty.

十天前，我受到了一些颇为严厉的批评。

Ten days ago, I received some pretty harsh criticism.

我得说那件事也让我颇为震惊。

I must say that rather shocked me, too.

这些观点在许多波兰人中颇为流行。

Those views were popular among many Poles.

他颇为唐突地回答了问题，我认为他相当粗鲁。

He answered rather shortly; I thought he was quite rude.

其他艺术家翻唱他的歌曲，一定使他过上了收入颇为可观的生活。

He must make a decent living from other artists covering his songs.

教区长的故居已被精心修复，里面的陈设也颇为雅致。

The rectory has been sensitively restored and tastefully furnished.

牛浸布是一种颇为柔软,多孔的棉织物.

Oxford is a rather soft and porous cotton fabric.

道格拉斯让人捉摸不透，他体贴周到，对女孩子颇为殷勤，而且慷慨大方。

Douglas was a complex man, thoughtful, gallant, and generous.

他们好像相处得颇为融洽。

They seemed to be getting along fine.

据说这令高盛的高层颇为不悦。

Executives at Goldman Sachs are said to be unamused.

基辛格：这与我的体会颇为相似。

Kissinger: That is very comparable to my experience.

泰勒蓝紫色的眼睛、白皙的皮肤和乌黑的头发本身就颇为迷人，但艾科夫说，正是这三种特质的结合增添了她的魅力。

Taylor's violet eyes, white skin, and raven hair may be captivating on their own, but Etcoff said that it was the combination of them that boosted her allure.

这家医院的主要地方颇为沉闷，但是儿科病房却很有生气。

The main part of the hospital is pretty dismal but the children's ward is really lively.

以上观点引出一些颇为有趣的问题。

The current argument raises some interesting issues.

我在这些事情上已经成了一个颇为愤世嫉俗的人。

I have come to be very much of a cynic in these matters.

我觉得他的举止令人颇为厌恶。

I find his manner very off-putting.

有时那些当权者颇为傲慢嚣张。

At times the arrogance of those in power is quite blatant.

蝙蝠隼是热带地区颇为常见的猛禽。

The bat falcon is a fairly common raptor in the tropics.

美国分析家们对评估企业间电子商务的市场规模颇为谨慎。

American analysts have been somewhat cautious in estimating the size of the B2B market.

这一过程有着颇为诡异的涵义。

The process has some rather bizarre implications.

他系着一条颇为显眼的领带。

He was wearing a rather brash tie.

看上去这是一个颇为简单的游戏。

It looks like a pretty simple game.

在那所学校的5年过得颇为平静。

The five years at that school passed fairly uneventfully.

阿特利聪明过人，对局势的把握颇为高明。

Attlee was extremely intelligent and his grasp of the situation was masterly.

他的政见颇为坚定。

He has very strong political opinions.

如果是这样，那看来颇为有效。

If so, it seems to be working.

有几分，在某种程度上，颇为

Ad. to some degree; rather

不过，沃森将如何对待这个颇为讽刺的评价呢？

But what would Watson make of this smart-alecky remark?

该委员会对认为其越权的指责颇为敏感。

The Commission is sensitive to accusations that it is overstepping its authority.

女儿久未来信，父母颇为悬念。

Their daughter hadn't written to them for a long time, and they were rather worried.

她记得自己曾是一个颇为专横的小姑娘。

She remembers being a rather bossy little girl.

讨论颇为温和地开展起来。

The discussion started off mildly enough.

我们去海滨玩却因天气不太好而颇为扫兴。

The weather rather spoiled our trip to the seaside.

约翰在场使她颇为尴尬。

John's presence caused her considerable discomfort.

“我告诉过你普雷斯克毫不知情的，”肯普颇为不耐烦地说道。

"I told you Preskel had no idea," remarked Kemp with some asperity.

我们的假日适逢下雨，颇为扫兴。

H. The rain rather spoiled our holiday .

我在汽车工厂的工作颇为单调乏味.

My job at the car factory is rather monotonous.

她对自己目前的境遇感到颇为满足。

She is quite content with her present fortune.

这颗果实与甘栗颇为相像。

The fruit is rather like a sweet chestnut.

他的唱法颇为特殊.

His style of singing is rather unique.

阿蒂对待大多数女性颇为冷淡。

Artie treated most women with indifference.

好，我们继续，写一个颇为有趣的,程序。

So let's go ahead and write a slightly more interesting program.

他似乎颇为绝望,不明这本书,是否真能产生功用。

He seems to be rather despairing about whether this book is actually going to have any affect.

因此在大学中，认为自己了解很多,这种心态颇为流行。

So the sense that one actually is pretty adept in knowing is one that tends to predominate in the university.