He pretended to be affronted, but inwardly he was pleased.

他假装受到了冒犯，但其实内心很高兴。

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They come to you in sheeps clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves.

外面披著羊皮，里面却是残暴的狼。

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It must begin, not outwardly but inwardly, because the outer is the result of our private, inner life.

它必须从内在开始，而不是从外在，因为外在是我们个人内心生活的结果。

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But inwardly, McEniff must have been chuckling after his team's success.

BBC: McEniff plays down win

But when I put my hand on his shoulder I could feel him inwardly pull away.

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But partnering up seems an unlikely scenario at Yahoo, whose style outwardly friendly and inwardly guarded reflects on Koogle himself.

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