A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.
在一种文化中可以接受的一种肢体语言在另一种文化中可能是不礼貌的。
Forgive me. I didn't mean to be impolite or rude.
请原谅我,我不是故意这么粗鲁无理的。
If you thought he intended to be impolite, you were mistaken.
如果你认为他是故意粗鲁无礼,那你就误会了。
Without wishing to be impolite, he tries to steal a furtive glance at who is calling.
为了避免不礼貌,他只是尝试着去瞄一眼到底是谁打的电话。
He didn't like the food she cooked, but he didn't want to be impolite, so he told a white lie.
他不喜欢她煮的东西,但是又不想不礼貌,所以说了个善意的谎言。
“I didn’t want to tell them how I’d done it, but I didn’t want to be impolite, either, ” Kearns recalls.
卡恩斯后来回忆到,我真的不愿告诉他们我的发明的原理,但我又不愿意显得过于粗鲁无礼。
Don't say what you think the other person wants to hear because you don't want to be impolite or hurt their feelings.
别说你认为别人想听的话,因为你不想没礼貌或伤害别人。
Crossing your legs in the United States is completely natural; sitting in the same position in Kuwait may be impolite.
在美国翘二郎腿是很自然的,但在科威特人面前却是一种冒犯。
However, it would be impolite to say nothing in that situation, so he said good morning to the man, and they began to talk.
然而,在那种情况下不说话是不礼貌的,所以他向那个人说了早安,他们就开始谈话了。
This thing has confused me even further as this person knows me really well and I can't ask who is calling, it seems to be impolite.
这个我比较迷糊了,对我这么熟悉的人,也不好问是谁,似乎是不礼貌呢。
His impolite manner should not be excused.
他的举止失礼是不能原谅的。
I'm also not as sensitive (敏感的) as I used to be. Getting an impolite customer might make me feel bad, but very soon I can laugh it off with my co-workers.
我也没有以前敏感。遇到一个不礼貌的客户可能会让我感觉不好,但很快我可以和我的同事一笑而过。
If you do not have it, you might be considered impolite.
如果没有眼神交流,你可能会被认为没有礼貌。
It would be most ungracious and impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper with him.
连与他共进晚餐这样的简单邀请都拒绝会显得非常失礼,没有教养。
Avoiding eye contact might be considered impolite.
避免眼神交流可能被认为不礼貌。
If you say "no" directly to the Chinese when disagreeing with their idea, it would be hard for them to accept, and they would regard you as impolite.
当你不同意中国人的观点时,如果你直接说“不”,中国人会很难受,认为你没有礼貌。
Otherwise, it would be considered as impolite. This rule sounds simple, but is difficult to practice, especially for Chinese.
这条规则听起来挺简单,但对中国人来说实践起来却不是那么容易,尤其是吃面条。
It is considerate to be late for a date for a few minutes, but it is impolite to be late for much time.
约会迟到几分钟是可以体谅的,但迟到太多时间就是不礼貌的。
The other matter may be the cultural gap. Improper or impolite expression can be irritating.
另一个原因可能是文化差异的问题。
Mary: In a word, any impolite behavior should be avoided in the listening.
玛丽:总之,倾昕过程中,一定不要有任何的失仪的举止。
We always keep good relations with Da-Shung Army, if they heard you say so, it would be a impolite criticizing.
中天商行和大顺军的关系一向不错。万一你说了这些话给他们听懂了,会对人家很失礼的。
In the morning, before their departure, Mrs. Qin warned her daughter, "Giggling is permitted, but too much of it will be regarded as an impolite manner."
早晨当他们将要出发前﹐秦夫人警告她的女儿﹐“傻笑是可以的﹐但不要太过了﹐否则便会是一种失礼的行为。”
In the morning, before their departure, Mrs. Qin warned her daughter, "Giggling is permitted, but too much of it will be regarded as an impolite manner."
早晨当他们将要出发前﹐秦夫人警告她的女儿﹐“傻笑是可以的﹐但不要太过了﹐否则便会是一种失礼的行为。”
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