颇为

• Grieved by his servant's sorrow, the emperor inquired .
  这位臣仆的郁郁寡欢，使皇帝颇为伤心，就此垂询。
• Their visions and ours are, at present, rather close to one another .
  目前，他们的设想和我们的颇为接近。
• I did not notice anything beyond his rather strange accent .
  除了他那颇为古怪的口音以外，我没注意到别的。
• Their daughter have n't written to them for a long time , and they are rather worried .
  女儿久未来信，父母颇为悬念。
• His own toast was discursive and overlong, though rather touching .
  他自己的祝酒词虽然也颇为动人，但是比较松散而冗长。
• A number of rather exotic ferromagnetic materials have been studied to this end .
  为此，研究了许多颇为奇特的铁磁材料。
• Montesquieu's natural-law philosophy can be dealt with rather briefly .
  我们可以用颇为简略的方式论述孟德鸠的自然理论。
• He is handsome now, not too tall, but his build is respectable .
  他现在长得一表人才了，个儿虽不高，一幅体格却颇为不凡。
• I asked the director if this was true, and he agreed with embarrassment it was .
  我问厂长是否这样，他颇为尴尬地承认确实如此。