1. It was a scoundrelly trick to play, I know; 那是一次无赖式的恶作剧,我知道;
2. The scoundrelly person has lied so much that people turn a deaf ear to whatever he says. 那个卑鄙无耻的人撒了那麽多的谎,不管他说什麽都没人听。
3. They were eventually offered "free" passage by scoundrelly ship masters, only to be wrecked or sold as slaves to Muslims. 最后,有些卑鄙船主答应「免费」送他们一程。他们不是途中遇上海难,就是被卖给回教徒做奴隶。