The only boys who will talk to them now are soft-spoken and gentle, like the doctor's pretty sissy son, who ties ribbons to the poodle's curls.

现在会跟她们说话的唯一一种男孩是那些语气温软的，就像医生家那个漂亮的娘娘腔儿子，他会在狮子狗的卷毛上系上领结。

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It is only now that slow, gentle pressure from the top is producing inklings of change.

正当此时，来自高层的缓慢的、轻微的压力，都可能产生改变的迹象。

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Bent like a harp Mr. Shi was the kind of gentle man you instantly wanted to protect to shield from life's bullies or from the falling monsoon rain that now switched on again.

老石有点驼背，弯得像竖琴一样，他属于那种你一看到就想要保护，让他不受欺负，不被此时淅淅沥沥又飘下来的雨水淋湿的人。

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Now, we are very gentle in this course with respect to knowing integrals, but this is one you have to know.

这门课对积分,的要求并不高，但这个积分你们必须会算。

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