The natural query of an observer would have been, 'Why should such a promising being as this have hidden his prepossessing exterior by adopting that singular occupation? '

“为什么像他这样一个大有前途，会干这种奇特工作，而把自己好看外表遮掩起来？”

He was quite a young gentleman of pleasure now, and not quite a prepossessing one.

他现在是一位风度翩翩年轻绅士， 而是一个讨喜欢。

" Ah! Madam, " replied Monsieur de Nemours, " I cannot keep the silence you enjoined me; you do me too much injustice, and make it appear too clearly that you are far from being prepossessed in my favour" .

“！ 女士，”德·内穆尔先生回答， “我无法保持您吩咐我沉默； 您对我太公平了， 而且太明显地表明您远未对我有利” 。

The Duke beheld her beauty with wonder and admiration; and while his eyes were enchanted with her Form, the sweetness of her manners and her tender concern for the suffering Nun prepossessed his heart in her favour.

公爵对她美貌赞叹。他眼睛被她形象迷住了时，她甜美举止和对受苦修女温柔关怀使他对她产生了好感。

Discourses so much out of the road could not avail anything, nor have any effect on men whose minds were prepossessed with different sentiments.

如此离经叛道谈话毫无用处， 对那些头脑中有同观点也没有任何影响。