Rose Waterford cast down her eyes demurely to give greater effect to her reply.

为了使自己的答话给我更深的印象，瓦特尔芙德故意把眼皮一低，做出一副一本正经的样子。

Hadn't you better come and ask yourself? she asked, demurely.

你自己去问问他，不更好么？

" On the forehead, like a good brother, " she answered demurely.

" 吻前额，像个好哥哥那样，" 她故作正经地回答说。

He asked demurely whether he could still sit in on my communications class.

他认真地问我，他能否仍然听我的通信课程。

Then she answered the bell demurely.

然后她端庄地按铃。

This is how all those centuries of gazing at nudes and muttering demurely about graceful form end, a brothel lineup.

这就是几个世纪以来所有这种一边注视着女性祼体，一边道貌岸然假正经的喃喃自语的情形彻底终结的方式，妓院的阵容。

" I haven't got any, " answered Rose demurely.

“我没有，”罗斯端庄地回答。

Said Clara demurely, but not stiffly: " Is she a good fairy, Dick" ?

克拉拉端庄但不僵硬地说：“她是个好仙女吗，迪克”？

Ten minutes later a metamorphosed Tuppence walked demurely out of the station and entered a bus.

十分钟后，变形的塔彭丝端庄地走出车站， 上了一辆公共汽车。

" Adam said he liked Dinah's cap and gown better nor my clothes, " said Hetty, sitting down demurely.

“亚当说他更喜欢黛娜的帽子和长袍， 而不是我的衣服， ” 赫蒂端庄地坐下说。