2. They were going to lick the Yankees in a month, the poor,
gallant fools.
他们曾想用一个月时间打败北方佬,这些可怜而英勇的傻瓜。
3. Gallant Effort At a dinner party a shy young man had been trying to think of something nice to say to his hostess.
殷勤在一次晚餐聚会上,一位腼腆的年青人一直在冥思苦想对女主人说一些好听的话。