One expects active children to be mischievous at times.

活泼的孩子有时是会调皮的。

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In many ways. she had a childish temperament, he discovered. For instance, she could be mischievous and she could play dumb, traits he had never expected of her.

他发现苏小姐有不少小孩子脾气，她会顽皮，会娇痴，这是他一向没想到的。

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But true to her terrier nature, she can be a bit mischievous, and no telling whether best in show judge Michael Dougherty will put up with such antics in his ring.

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And if the Farrellys couldn't cast their movie with lookalikes, they would find three actors willing to be silly putty in their mischievous hands.

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Where the former film is agonized and sullen, the latter is mischievous and restive, daring us to be dismayed by its insolence.

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