💬 新概念英语第四册
共 1204 条英汉对照例句 · 第 37 页
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the mind catches hold of something and will not let it go.'
此时脑子纠缠住了某种东西又不肯松手。"
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It is useless to argue with the mind in this condition.
在这种情况下，你和头脑争吵让它松手是无济于事的。
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The stronger the will, the more futile the task.
这种意志越是强烈，这种尝试越是徒劳。
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One can only gently insinuate something else into its convulsive grasp.
你只能缓和而巧妙地让另一种东西进入痉挛僵持的头脑中。
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And if this something else is rightly chosen,
如果选得合适，
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if it is really attended by the illumination of another field of interest,
而且的确受到别的领域的情趣的启迪，
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gradually, and often quite swiftly,
那么渐渐地，往往也是很顺利地，
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the old undue grip relaxes and the process of recuperation and repair begins.
原先不适当的紧张就会松弛下来，恢复和修整的过程就会开始。
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The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is therefore a policy of the first importance to a public man.
因此，对一个从事社会活动的人来说，培养一种业余爱好和各种新的兴趣是头等重要的作法。
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But this is not a business that can be undertaken in a day or swiftly improvised by a mere command of the will.
但这并非一日之功，也不是单凭意志一蹴而就的事。
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The growth of alternative mental interests is a long process.
精神上多种情趣的培养是一个长期的过程。
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The seeds must be carefully chosen; they must fall on good ground;
那就必然从精选良种做起，然后将其植入肥沃的土地，
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they must be sedulously tended, if the vivifying fruits are to be at hand when needed.
要想在需要的时候可随手摘取充满生机的果实，还需要勤勉地护理。
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To be really happy and really safe,
一个人要想真正感到幸福和平安
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one ought to have at least two or three hobbies, and they must all be real.
至少应有两三种爱好，而且都比较实际。
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It is no use starting late in life to say:
年老的时候说
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'I will take an interest in this or that.'
我会对这个或那个发生兴趣。
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Such an attempt only aggravates the strain of mental effort.
这种愿望只能加剧精神紧张。
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A man may acquire great knowledge of topics unconnected with his daily work,
一个人可能会获得与其日常工作无关的某些课题的渊博知识，
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and yet get hardly any benefit or relief.
而没有从中得到什么实益或宽慰。
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It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.
干你所喜欢的事是没有用的，你得喜欢你所干的事。
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Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are toiled to death,
劳累至死的人、
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those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death.
忧虑至死的人、无聊至死的人。
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It is no use offering the manual labourer, tired out with a hard week's sweat and effort,
对于流汗出力干了一周苦活的体力劳动者来说，是不合适的；
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the chance of playing a game of football or baseball on Saturday afternoon.
让他们在星期六下午再踢足球或打垒球
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It is no use inviting the politician or the professional or business man,
同样也是无益的，对于政界人士、专业技术人员、商人来说，
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who has beenworking or worrying about serious things for six days,
为严肃的公务操劳或烦恼了6天的
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to work or worry about trifling things at the weekend.
在周末再让他们为琐事而动脑子和忧虑。
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As for the unfortunate people who can command everything they want,
至于那些能任意支配一切的可怜的人"，
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who can gratify every caprice and lay their hands on almost every object of desire----
他们能够恣意妄为，能染指一切追求的目标。