'Too late!' said my mother tartly.

“早干什么去了！”我母亲刻薄地说。

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"Tink can't go a twentieth part of the way round," she reminded him a little tartly.

“小叮当靠不住的啊。”她有点尖酸地提醒他。

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I answered tartly.

我刻薄地回答。

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