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We made stilted conversation for a few moments.
我们不自然地客套了几句。
—— 给力词典精选They had an exchange of greetings.
彼此客套了几句。
—— 给力词典精选Conversation on such an occasion is not expected to soar above polite commonplaces.
不能指望在这种场合的谈话会超越平常的客套。
—— 给力词典精选The scrupulous civitily of mere acquaintancoship crept into his manner.
他的神色不由自主地表现出一种谨慎的客套。
—— 辞典例句His polite formulas often carried much spleen.
他那文雅的客套,常常带有极大的怒气。
—— 辞典例句