It seems he had no design except to appear respectable, and here he keeps a private book to prove that he was not.

  • -- Robert Louis Stevenson 罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森

他似乎没有别的打算,只是想显得体面些。他在这里藏了一本私人的书,以证明他并不体面。

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We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on.

我们和工程师们在这些不同领域的设计、施工和测试阶段一起工作,然后我们会在周末聚在一起,向对方简要介绍发生了什么。

People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.

经营成衣公司的是商人,而不是生产或设计人员。