似乎两者忘记了最基本的文明规则，这些规则说，在社交聚会中，您不应该提出有关个性，悲伤的话题或不幸事件的问题，宗教或政治的问题。
(It seemed that the two had forgotten the most basic rules of civility, which say that in a social gathering you should not bring up questions about personalities, about sad topics or unfortunate events, about religion or politics.)