Determined not to be go-clown-in-history as pernicious examples of offenders against family virtues, we desperately tried to revive our past good records in hosting relatives.

• 为了不使自己不忠不孝的劣迹进一步发展成为醒世恒言，我们开始把从前留下的坏印象一点一点地努力往回拨反。