What set tongues wagging was the age difference between the two partners.

这对伴侣年龄上的差异招来了不少闲话。

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It's rude to put out your tongues at people.

对人吐舌头是不礼貌的.

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Great tongues of flame shot up here and there.

火舌四张.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The scandal set tongues wagging.

这一丑闻引起人们议论纷纷.

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The fire came roaring through the kitchen ceiling and sent its red tongues licking into the entrance hall.

大火蔓烧过厨房的天花板咆哮而来，红色的火舌朝门厅内卷去。

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Those girls at the telephone office have very sharp tongues and they like to make fun of others.

电话所的女电话员们个个尖嘴嚼舌,老和他人开玩笑.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

They looked at me like dogs drooling, their tongues hanging out.

他们的眼像狗似的看着我, 舌头吐着,垂着涎.

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The drink inflamed their eyes and loosened their tongues.

喝着喝着,大家的眼睛红起来,嘴不再受管辖.

汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

The brassy boys put their tongues out at us.

那些厚脸皮的男孩儿朝着我们伸舌头。

辞典例句

The Great Spirit often speaks to men with such tongues.

大神常常用这种口气对人们说话.

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Their secret meetings set the villagers to wag their tongues.

他们秘密相会,使村民们议论纷纷.

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Kunta marveled at his uncles'fluenttalking in the strange tongues they spoke.

昆塔对于他的两位伯父竟能流利地讲一口古怪的语言,感到惊讶.

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Great tongues of cold air at times sweep down over North America.

巨大的冷空气“舌”常常侵袭北美.

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They are with solemn looks but with oily words on their tongues.

他们一本正经而又油腔滑调.

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After a swift struggle of tongues Mr. Holohan hobbled out in haste.

一阵唇枪舌剑的速决战收场后,霍罗汉先生急乎乎地跛出门去.

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