white lies
- n.(尤指为避免伤害他人感情的)善意的谎言,小谎
- white lie的复数
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Now granted , many of those are white lies .
的确,这其中有许多是善意的谎言。
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Parents and other adults are known to tell white lies to children .
众所周知,父母和其他成年人会对孩子讲善意的谎言。
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Nobody got hurt when white lies are told .
说白色谎言的话,没有人会受伤。
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White lies are told to protect others , black lies are told to protect ourselves .
“白色谎言”的初衷是保护他人,“黑色谎言”则是为了保护自己。
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In contrary to white lies , which refers to well-intentioned lies , such as parents ' lies about Santa Claus , black lies refers to malicious lies .
“白色谎言”指善意的谎言,比如父母关于圣诞老人的谎言。和“白色谎言”相反,“黑色谎言”指的是恶意的谎言。
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Do you believe that we need white lies in our life ?
你认为我们的生活中需要善意的谎言吗?
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We have to be the kind of people who don 't tell white lies .
我们得做那种连善意的谎话都不说的人。
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On April fool 's day , people like to tell white lies .
愚人节人门喜欢开些无伤大雅的玩笑。
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True friends avoid telling white lies and tell the truth instead .
真正的朋友会避免说善意的谎言,而会说实话。
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Some white lies are to protect children .
有些善意的谎言是用来保护儿童的。
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But to protect the people we love , we will sometimes tell white lies .
但是,为了保护所爱的人,我们有时候会说些善意的谎言。
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But isn 't it necessary to tell white lies in order to get what you want ?
但为了实现目标说一些善意的谎言,难道不是必要的吗?
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However , according to research , those little white lies could be more harmful than you think .
但是最新的研究显示,即便是那些无害纯洁的小谎言也会带来意想不到的危害。
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Someone said that white lies are acceptable .
有人说善意的谎言是可行的。
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But the little white lies that I tell my family are none of your business .
但我向我家人撒些善意的谎言与你无关。
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Then the author describes and analyzes the choice process of white lies in the actual language use .
然后,作者对说话人在实际语言运用中对善意谎言这一选择的具体过程进行了描述与分析。
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We should try our best to avoid telling lies ( even white lies ) .
我们应该尽量避免撒谎(即使是善意的谎言)。
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When it comes to time , we are all guilty of telling ourselves little white lies .
涉及到时间的时候,我们会为自己撒的善意谎言感到愧疚。
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White lies won 't impress anyone and can become pretty obvious pretty quickly under pressure .
善意的谎言无法打动他人,而且在压力之下很快就会被戳穿。
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Anyway , who doesn 't tell a few white lies in their dating profile ?
不管怎样,谁不在约会简历中编几个善意的谎言?
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People often use white lies to prevent hurting the feelings of others or to save themselves trouble .
人们经常使用善意的谎言来避免伤害别人的感情,或是给自己省却麻烦。
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Some white lies save relationships , some ease a hectic situation , and others buy us time .
有些善意的谎言可以挽救我们的关系,有些可以缓解忙碌的处境,还有些可以为我们赢得时间。
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For parents driven to distraction by their children 's little white lies , here is the good news .
父母们面对孩子小谎言的时侯都会抓狂,但现在震惊的好消息来了。
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I firmly believe that white lies are OK when employed to spare someone 's feelings .
我完全相信,如果是为了减轻听者的痛苦,无伤大雅的谎言还是可以的。
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White lies are a kind of deception despite that they are told out of goodwill .
尽管善意的谎言是出于善意,但它仍是一种欺骗。
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Poll finds we frown on lying , but white lies are frequent .
调查发现:我们反对说谎,但常常会说无害的谎言。
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If white lies can make things go smoother , why not tell them to the person you care about most ?
如果善意的谎言能让事情进行的更顺利,那对自己最关心的人说说又何妨?
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A new book " Little white lies , deep dark screts " suggested that the answer to that question is yes .
一本新书“善意小谎言背后的大秘密”说明这个问题的答案是“是”。
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Since white lies and human life are closely linked , the pragmatic functions of white lies should arouse our enough attention .
因为善意谎言和人们的生活紧密相连,因此善意谎言的语用功能应该引起我们足够的重视。
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Politeness Theory also fails to provide a theoretical framework for lying , since it can only account for part of white lies .
而礼貌原则只能诠释部分善意谎言,不能为谎言的研究提供一个完整的理论框架。