" We could curtsey, if you like, " said George.

“愿意，我们可以行膝礼。”乔治说。

If anyone thinks I'm going to pull my forelock and curtsey to this Mr Nobody from nowhere...-O'Brien!

不是谁都受得起我伺候的，尤其是这个无名小卒... -奥布莱恩！

Elizabeth merely curtseyed to him, without saying a word.

伊丽莎白只对他行了个膝礼，一句话也没说。

But nobody learns anything from a governess, apart from French and how to curtsey.

可家庭教师从不教有用的东西，只会教法语和膝礼。

" If you please, sir, " said Mrs Beaver, making a curtsey. " It's locked up."

“请别见怪，先生。”海狸太太说着行了个膝礼，“房了。”

By Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley, they were noticed only by a curtsey; and on their being seated, a pause, awkward as such pauses must always be, succeeded for a few moments.

赫斯脱太太和彬格莱小姐只对她们行了个膝礼。她们坐定以后，宾主之间许久不曾交谈，实在别扭。

He was received by Mrs. Bennet with a degree of civility, which made her two daughters ashamed, especially when contrasted with the cold and ceremonious politeness of her curtsey and address to his friend.

班纳特太太待他那样礼貌周到，而对他那位朋友，却是勉强敷衍，十分冷淡，相形之下，使她两个女儿觉得很是过意不去。