• The volcano has sent a massive cloud of microscopic ash particles swirling across northern Europe - particles that air specialists say are highly abrasive and could cause aircraft engines to fail.

    VOA: standard.2010.04.16

  • it's more indirect, more polite and a little bit less abrasive perhaps.

    这样来得更委婉、有礼貌,也相对不会伤人感情。

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  • So use the "would you please" pattern if you're asking for something in perhaps a potentially abrasive situation.

    所以,当你在可能伤人感情的情况下请求别人做某事时,你可以使用“would you please”句型。

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  • But he has been unable through his rather abrasive and I would say almost arrogant attitude toward fellow politicians to bring them into any kind of unity in order to move the country forward.

    VOA: standard.2009.09.01

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