My curate died, and Aunt Branwell became very ill.

我副牧师死了，布兰韦尔姨妈病得很重。

Let's pretend you're curating a dinner party.

假设你要准备一个晚餐聚会。

We're talking about the expression " curate's egg" .

我们讨论是“curate's egg”这个短语。

Well, for one – the food was a curate's egg.

嗯，首先… … 食物有好有坏。

They sound a bit of a curate's egg as well.

它们听起来也是有好有坏。

I think her new novel is a curate's egg.

我认为她新小说好坏兼有。

Keep your aging parents near by and curate a special group of friends.

把你年迈父母留在身边，培养一群特殊朋友。

Like when I said that restaurant was a curate's egg.

就像我说过那家餐厅勉强凑合。

" And the curate does not teach you to read and write then? " I pursued.

“那么副牧师也不教你读书写字了吗？”我追问着。

That new film is a curate's egg.

那部新电影还凑合。

It sounds like the whole experience really was a bit of a curate's egg.

听起来整个经历真有点好好坏坏。

" I thought Mrs. Yeobright was a ladylike woman? A curate's daughter, was she not? "

“我本以为约布赖特太太是个有身人？她是助理牧师儿，对吧？”

" Who has taught you those fine words, my bairn? " I inquired. " The curate? "

“谁教你说那些坏话，我孩子？”我问。“是副牧师吗？”

She doesn't have the luxury of curating her words or shielding them from the most painful truths.

很不幸，这位母亲无法矫饰辞藻，无法保护自己孩子不触碰到令人心痛现实。

'That's because you don't have a good curate, papa.

那是因为您没有一个称职副牧师，爸爸。

The day ended up being a bit of a curate's egg.

这一天结局有点喜忧参半。

We use the expression " curate's egg" to say that something is partly good, and partly bad.

我们用短语“curate's egg”来表示某事一部分是好，一部分是坏。

I don't know. maybe teaching maybe curating.

不清楚 教书 或者助理牧师吧。

Mr Nicholls was a good curate, but that was all.

尼可斯先生是个优秀副牧师，但仅此而已。

I recognized him then as Edward Driffield, the author I had seen walking with the curate a few days before.

这时我才认出来他就是爱德华·德里菲尔德，就是几天前我看见跟助理牧师一块儿散步那个作家。