THE cordiality seemed good while it lasted.

诚意若能持续，就似乎是好的。

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She enjoyed her new life of luxury while it lasted, but she was no flibbertigibbet.

虽然享受着奢侈的生活，但她并不是趋利贪财之人。

youdao

She enjoyed her new life of luxury while it lasted, but she was no flibbertigibbet.

她很享受奢华的新生活，但她并不是那种只知享乐的肤浅的人。

youdao

Her business, while it lasted, consisted of herself, making yogurt on the instructions of her father.

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While it lasted, the ceasefire offered a glimpse of a way over the first hurdle.

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She enjoyed her new life of luxury while it lasted, but she was no flibbertigibbet.

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