"You have an excellent memory," he said drily. Francis raised himself a little, and a fiercer note crept into his tone. "It is coming back to me," he said. "I remember more about you now, Scarlett Trent. You are the man who left his partner to die in a jungle, that you might rob him of his share in the concession. Oh yes, you see my memory is coming back! I have an account against you, my man."
"It's a lie!" said Trent passionately. "When I left him, I honestly believed him to be a dead man."
"How many people will believe that?" Francis scoffed.英文原著 · 《A Millionaire of Yesterday》
"The human soul! That startling thing, Mysterious and sublime; An angel sleeping on the wing, Worn by the scoffs of time. >From heaven in tears to earth it stole- That startling thing, the human soul."英文原著 · 《A New England Girlhood》
"Ah, if you but knew how brilliantly Charles Edward accepts his obscure position! how he scoffs at the bourgeois of 1830! What Attic salt in his wit! He would be the king of Bohemia, if Bohemia would endure a king. His /verve/ is inexhaustible. To him we owe a map of the country and the names of the seven castles which Nodier could not discover."英文原著 · 《A Prince of Bohemia》
Wainwright treated this attitude with disdain. " It is not hard to judge," she scoffed, " and I fail to see why you have any reason for hesitation at all. Here he brings this woman-- "英文原著 · 《Active Service》
Don Pedro, on the other hand, had devised a cunning plan of love. "If," he said to Leonato, "we pretend, when Beatrice is near enough to overhear us, that Benedick is pining for her love, she will pity him, see his good qualities, and love him. And if, when Benedick thinks we don't know he is listening, we say how sad it is that the beautiful Beatrice should be in love with a heartless scoffer like Benedick, he will certainly be on his knees before her in a week or less."英文原著 · 《Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare》
I fancied, too, that I loved her as most married men seemed to love their wives; the union would advance me to a partnership in her father's business, and my fortune would then be secured. You know what happened; but you do not know how the sight of your face planted the old madness again in my life, and made me a miserable husband, a miserable man of wealth, almost a scoffer at the knowledge I had acquired for your sake.英文原著 · 《Beauty and The Beast》
- Okay, let's move on. - [Scoffs] Oh, look, someone left a coupon for free movie popcorn.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
You have to really sell it. [Scoffs] You should see me out there.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Well, I can't believe you once used it to make a panini, but… [scoffs] that's what happens now.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
[Scoffs] Your rich is really coming out, and it is not pretty.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》