得体的举止由许多细小的牺牲构成。

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

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在中国，这样做可能是得体的举止。

This might be good manners in China.

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最完善的法律是建立在理性基础上的，而最得体的举止也是建立在理性基础上的。

As the best law is founded upon reason, so are the best manners.

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King Frederick of Denmark found him ill-mannered and inappropriate.

丹麦的弗雷德里克四世认为他举止粗野,不够得体

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