suitor

Now it happened that the first suitor was an old man with squint eyes and a cough.

也真不凑巧，第一个求婚的是个老头儿，此人长着一双斜眼不说，还老咳嗽。

"Well, " elaborated my flannel suitor, "It smelled like waking up in the morning, you know, comfortable, but excited too . . . and roses. "

“是这样，”我那位身着法兰绒的追求者解释道，“它闻起来就像是清晨醒来，你知道的，那种舒适却又兴奋的感觉……还有，玫瑰花的味道。”

He thought, "If a respectable suitor comes and asks for her hand in marriage, I will give her to him. "

他想：“如果有一个有身份的求婚者向女儿求婚，我会同意的。”

Nasdaq and ICE may not have the buying power to make it a more attractive suitor than Deutsche Boerse.

纳斯达克和洲际交易所可能没有实力提出比德意志交易所更具吸引力的方案。

A Victorian suitor would be expected to satisfy a girl's father that he could support her in the manner to which she was accustomed.

维多利亚时期总是希望求婚者向女方的父亲保证他能供养其女，让她过上和她以往一样的舒适讲究的生活。

The girl knew nothing about her suitor's exertions . He said he had wanted to surprise her.

这名女孩对于她的追求者的努力毫无所悉。这名男孩说，他想给女方一个惊喜。

He made up his mind to once more become a suitor to her hand.

他下决心再一次向她求婚。

In an era of well-documented emotional restraint, a woman would be able to tell the secret meaning behind a suitor's bouquet.

在情感无法自由表达的时代，女人能够从追求者送的花束中读出隐藏的信息。

She had been courted by a wealthy suitor, whose addresses her mother had favoured, not withstanding the objection of old age and deformity.

曾经有一个有钱的人向她求婚，她母亲爱上他的财产，就不管他又老又残废。

She asked her former suitor to intercede for her with the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

她请求前追求者出面疏通与慈善家安德鲁·卡内基的关系。

Ross was inspired by Suitor and has sought advice from him for his own rocketbelt.

罗斯受到休特的启发，就制作自己的火箭飞行器向他征求了意见。

If you were a suitor in a fairy tale who had been set three tests to prove your love, you would certainly win your prize.

假如你是童话故事里的追求者，需要接受三个考验，以证实你的爱情，你肯定会赢得奖品。

When Kim Bondy, a former CNN executive, e-mailed a suitor after a dinner date, she used one of her preferred closings: Chat soon.

当KimBondy。前CNN执行官，在晚餐约会后给一个求婚者写e-mail，她用了她偏爱的收尾之一：“Chatsoon。”

This time it was a rival suitor who made his appearance, and Simon's hot Irish temper rose when he saw another Richmond in the field.

这次是个敌对的求婚者出现，当西蒙看到另一个意想不到的对手时，他那火辣的爱尔兰脾气就爆发了。

"Old man Riddle don't like me a little bit, " went on the uneasy suitor, bent upon marshalling his arguments.

“老利窦一点都不喜欢我，”不安的请求者接着说，集中精神列举他的理由。

But it seems preferable to squeeze another $30 or $40 a share out of the current suitor rather than risk becoming an old maid.

但似乎更可取的选择是，从当前这位追求者身上再挤出每股30或40美元，而不是去冒变成老姑娘的风险。

See Her Royal Highness, along with Her Royal Court as they share a lovely weekend in the countryside (while perhaps seeking a suitor).

来看看女王与贵族和朝廷大臣们在乡村共渡美好周末的盛大场面吧（或许也可以物色一下佳偶）。

"I'd rather cry in a BMW car than laugh on the backseat of a bicycle, " Ma told her suitor with a giggle.

马诺咯咯笑着对她的追求者说：“我宁愿在坐宝马里哭也不愿在自行车后座上笑。”

One year later I was invited to a security company where I got a higher salary and better treatment as well as my first suitor.

一年后，我受邀加入了一家证券公司。薪水提高了，待遇改善了，还遇到了我的第一个追求者。

But the suitor must also measure up in character and honor and local reputation.

但求婚者还必须在品格、信用以及在当地的声誉上符合要求。