His wife is trying to keep him on the straight and narrow.
他妻子想方设法让他要诚实正派。
《牛津词典》It needs its Central Bank to keep it on the straight and narrow.
它需要它的中央银行保持他安分守己。
I just wish you were my boss, keeping me on the straight and narrow.
我就希望你是我的老板,对我的管理张弛有度。
In fact, he is likely to suspect infidelities even when you have kept to the straight and narrow.
实际上,甚至在你还一向安分守己的时候,他也会怀疑不贞行为。
"My mum always worried about me. She was extremely strict and made sure I kept to the straight and narrow, " he adds.
我妈妈经常担心我。她严厉地教育我,确保我不走歪路。
The ants-in-reverse appear to use celestial cues... like the position of the sun... to keep them on the straight and narrow.
反向的蚂蚁似乎会用天体线索…比如太阳的位置…让它们保持笔直和狭窄。
The reason MPs are likely to stay on the straight and narrow is the fact that their claims will henceforward be published online.
议员们可能安分守纪的原因只在于他们的报销申请从此以后要上网公布。
So if you want to walk the straight and narrow, especially after dark, don't count on your conscience to guide you. Get a compass.
因此如果你不想绕圈子走的话,尤其是黑天以后,请不要依靠你的感觉给你指方向,还是找个指南针吧!
Elizabeth was fined for her first offence but she's learned her lesson and swears she's going to keep to the straight and narrow in future.
伊丽莎白第一次犯错误即被罚款,但她接受了教育,发誓以后要循规蹈矩。
Making time for family and friends, treating each day like it's their last, and being able to keep kids on the straight and narrow are important to Brits.
陪伴家人和朋友、像对待生命中最后一天一样对待每一天、能够让孩子走上正轨对于英国人来说很重要。
Of course, this would yield an incorrect record count, which we happen to know is the #Customers*6, but that is really departing from the straight and narrow).
当然,这将产生一个不正确的记录值,我们知道那是 #Customers*6,但这是错误的。
He also wins plaudits for his country's low crime rate and for keeping its parliamentarians more or less on the straight and narrow, especially in terms of wealth.
犯罪率低,议员们在钱财方面多多少少能安分守己,梅莱斯也赢得了喝彩。
Just as hospitals will not receive funding for patients readmitted within a month of their discharge, these providers will be rewarded for keeping ex-cons on the straight and narrow.
正如医院不能收取一个月之内再次入院的病人的费用一样,这些提供帮助的机构如果仅仅是确保这些人安分守己,也不会得到任何奖励。
I strive to avoid the narrow and straight path of faith.
我尽量避免窄和直线路径的信心。
For just a few minutes of your day, you can help a columnist get on the straight-and-narrow with his editors, who are a mean and surly lot.
只需几分钟,您就可以帮助一位专栏作家直接、正面地与他的编辑沟通,他们是一群凶狠且脾气坏的人。
The servants' steps were the quickest way down-not grand, but steep and straight and narrow, hidden in the walls.
仆从的阶梯是下去的最佳捷径——没有守卫,但是隐于墙内又陡又直又窄。
Or the fatty coatings of the filaments might be thicker, which would amplify the signal passing along them as well as keeping water molecules on the straight-and-narrow.
又或者是由于花丝的脂肪涂料较厚,这样一来当大脑的信号经由花丝传送时,信号就会被放大,同样也会使水分子按照轨迹运动。
The old alley is a quiet, narrow and straight street pitched by a long-worn flagging, which shimmers faintly due to years of erosion in the rainy climate.
老胡同是一条安静、狭长的笔直街道,由于常年的雨水天气,倾斜的石板路泛起了幽幽的亮光。