I know she gets angry sometimes, but basically her heart is in the right place.

我知道她有时会生气，但她的心眼还是很好的。

I was rather tactless me to ask such a question.

我竟问出这么问题，实在是少了心眼。

Madame Chiang, always stunning in her silk gowns, could be as coy and kittenish as a college coed , or as commanding and petty as a dormitory house mother.

穿绸旗袍的蒋夫猫似地很。她可以男女同校的大学女生样忸怩作态，也可以看管女生宿舍的大妈样威严和心眼儿。