The baggage-master, in anguish of soul, trots out his subordinates, one after another,--
"Is this the man that wheeled the trunk away? Is this? Is this?"
The brawny-armed fellows hang back, and scowl, and muffle words in a very suspicious manner, and protest they won't be got into a scrape. But Crene has no scrape for them. She cannot swear to their identity. She had eyes only for the trunk. "Well," says Baggage-man, at his wits' end, "you let me take your check, and I'll send the trunk on by express, when it comes. I pity him, and relax my clutch.英文原著 · 《Gala-Days》
Ha, ha, ha! Mark me, Mary; young folks think old folks to be fools; but old folks know young folks to be fools. Why, I knew all about this affair. This was only a cunning way I had to bring it about. Hark ye! I was in the closet when you and he were at our hours. [Turns to the company.] I heard that little baggage say she loved her old father, and would die to make him happy! how I loved the little baggage!英文原著 · 《The Contrast》
"Blood and damnation on thee, thou impudent little baggage!" he shouted. "I'll break thy neck for thee, little scurvy beast;" and pulled the bell as he were like to break the wire.英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
"With thy shape, Clo, God knows every man will," laughed Sir Jeoffry, "but I fear me not with thy manners. Thou hast the manners of a baggage, and they are second nature to thee."英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
And I can't believe I'm about to say this but with my father's financial baggage,美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Imagine the kind of man that could hurt a child, the psychic baggage that would come along with something like that.美剧 · 《Billions》
The moment when convictions run headlong into layers of psychological baggage that evolution and social convention have wrapped them in.美剧 · 《Billions》