他平时沉默寡言，但一说起话来就滔滔不绝。

He was a reticent man. When he spoke, he spoke eloquently.

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平时沉默寡言但到了场上就光芒四射，安德烈以他的踢法为人熟知，那就是中场的支柱和指挥官。

Normally silent in a press conference and strong on the field, part-playmaker and part-holding midfielder, Andrea likes to be known for how he plays.

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保罗：迈克尔平时很沉默寡言，而昨天晚上他却有说有笑。

Paulo: Michael is always so quiet. But last night he was talking and laughing.

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