Before those who now, for the sake of the Savage, paid their court to him, Bernard would parade a carping unorthodoxy.

在因为野蛮人而讨人面前总想摆出一副离经叛道者挑剔形象。

For a president who runs hot and cold on nearly all of his advisers, private carping may not mean that much.

对于一个对几乎所有顾问都忽冷忽热总统来说，私下里毛求疵或许并不用那么较真。

The carping carried immediate political consequences for Democrats.

这种毛求疵行为对民主党带来了直接政治后果。

Reading and the Democratic Ideal of Education We do not want to seem to be mere carping critics.

阅读与教育民主理想 我们不想看起来只是挑剔批评家。

Mr Trump has not helped his case by regularly veering off-script, carping about economic imbalances rather than drugs and immigration.

特朗普经常偏离既定剧本，抱怨经而非毒品和移民问题， 这并未对立场有所助益。

Ellen, by soft-voiced admonition, and Mammy, by constant carping, labored to inculcate in her the qualities that would make her truly desirable as a wife.

爱伦用细声细气地训诫，嬷嬷则用滔滔不绝唠叨，都在尽力将那些作为淑女贤妻不可少品质栽培到她身上去。