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这听上去挺不错的。 It sounds quite all right.
她昂着头，把背挺得笔直。 She held her head erect and her back straight.
她学撒切尔夫人的样子倒挺像哩。 She does Mrs. Thatcher rather well.
＂局长看上去彷佛挺厉害，但他心地正直。＂ "The director seems rather fierce, but his heart is in the right place."
我赞美白杨树那挺拔的株干。 I eulogize the tall and straight trunk of the white poplar.
她在危急关头总是挺身而出. She's always to the fore at moments of crisis.
这些照片中的人物姿势都挺好. The subjects are well posed in these photographs.
我觉得它并不丑, 恰恰相反, 它挺美. It doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.
他在那高低不平的地面上才走了几步，就被绊了一下，直挺挺地跌趴在地上。 He had not gone many steps before he stumbled on the uneven ground and fell flat on his face.
在废墟中依然挺立着几根柱子。 Several columns among the ruins still stood upright.
渡船上有个挺不错的免税商店. There's a good duty-free shop (ie one selling such goods) on the ferry.
到第二天早上，我们那些快死的秧苗又挺立起来。 By the next morning our dying seedlings were standing upright.
第二天早上我发现秧苗挺立着，一点也没损坏。 The next morning I found the shoots standing up straight, not bit damaged.
这个被俘的将军，挺着身子走向刑场，直到临终还保持着自己的尊严。 The captured general maintained his dignity to the end, walking ramrod-straight to his execution.