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Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
所谓有良好教养，乃是指隐藏起我们如何高看自己和低看别人的真实心态。
suǒ wèi yǒu liáng hǎo jiào yǎng , nǎi shì zhǐ yǐn cáng qǐ wǒ men rú hé gāo kàn zì jǐ hé dī kàn bié rén de zhēn shí xīn tài 。
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2.
A figure of speech that consists in using the name of one for that of something else with it is associated.
一种修辞格，即用一个事物的名称去代替与它相关的另一个事物的名称。
yī zhǒng xiū cí gé , jí yòng yī gè shì wù de míng chēng qù dài tì yǔ tā xiāng guān de lìng yī gè shì wù de míng chēng 。
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3.
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of other persons.
良好的教养，就在于把我们考虑自己很多、考虑他人很少的情况隐藏起来。
liáng hǎo de jiào yǎng , jiù zài yú bǎ wǒ men kǎo lǜ zì jǐ hěn duō 、 kǎo lǜ tā rén hěn shǎo de qíng kuàng yǐn cáng qǐ lái 。
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And yet our prayer so often consists in the utterance of our thoughts of what we need, that we give God no time to speak to us.
然而人还是习惯在祷告时喋喋不休，惟恐上帝听不懂我们的话，以致没时间留给上帝，让祂对我们说话。
rán ér rén hái shì xí guàn zài dǎo gào shí dié dié bù xiū , wéi kǒng shàng dì tīng bù dǒng wǒ men de huà , yǐ zhì méi shí jiān liú gěi shàng dì , ràng tā duì wǒ men shuō huà 。
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5.
In a great degree, the artistic fascination of his urban novels consists in its exceeded irony art and profound irony meanings.
沈从文都市小说的艺术魅力，很大程度上就在于这种高超的反讽艺术及其背后深刻的反讽意蕴。
shěn cóng wén dū shì xiǎo shuō de yì shù mèi lì , hěn dà chéng dù shàng jiù zài yú zhè zhǒng gāo chāo de fǎn fěng yì shù jí qí bèi hòu shēn kè de fǎn fěng yì yùn 。
www.ceps.com.tw
6.
The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience.
生活的乐趣来自于能力的锻炼、持续的成长、不时的变化，以及获得新的体验。
shēng huó de lè qù lái zì yú néng lì de duàn liàn 、 chí xù de chéng zhǎng 、 bù shí de biàn huà , yǐ jí huò de xīn de tǐ yàn 。
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7.
In short procrastination is a habit if you will, a very bad habit, that consists in putting off something for the next day.
简言之，拖拉就是一种习惯，一种坏习惯，把事情推托到以后干是它的主要特征。
jiǎn yán zhī , tuō lā jiù shì yī zhǒng xí guàn , yī zhǒng huài xí guàn , bǎ shì qíng tuī tuō dào yǐ hòu gàn shì tā de zhǔ yào tè zhēng 。
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8.
Happiness consists in trying to do one's duty, not in amassing wealth.
快乐的源泉在于尽义务，而不在于积聚财富。
kuài lè de yuán quán zài yú jìn yì wù , ér bù zài yú jī jù cái fù 。
zhidao.baidu.com
9.
This meaning consists in the indissoluble tension between the human finitude and his idea of Perfection and All (the Transcendence).
这一意义体现于人的有限性和其完美与大全的理念（超越性）之间无法消解的张力。
zhè yī yì yì tǐ xiàn yú rén de yǒu xiàn xìng hé qí wán měi yǔ dà quán de lǐ niàn ( chāo yuè xìng ) zhī jiān wú fǎ xiāo jiě de zhāng lì 。
www.ceps.com.tw
10.
The difficulty of this course consists in a fact that it teach us what you've already known.
这门课程的困难之处在于，它教的是我们已经知道的东西。
zhè mén kè chéng de kùn nan zhī chǔ zài yú , tā jiāo de shì wǒ men yǐ jīng zhī dào de dōng xi 。
www.justing.com.cn