卑微仍然可爱_英语美文

卑微仍然可爱

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2012-07-05 02:53 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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However menial your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun¹（避开） it and call it hard names.

It is not so bad as you thought. It might look poorest when you are richest.

The fault-finder will find faults in paradise.

Love your life even poor as it is.

You may have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poor-house.

The snow melts before its door as early in the spring.

A quiet mind may live contentedly²（满足地） there, and have as cheering thoughts, as in a palace.

They are great simply because they receive life without misgiving³.

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1 shun
vt.避开，回避，避免
参考例句：
Materialists face truth,whereas idealists shun it.唯物主义者面向真理，唯心主义者则逃避真理。 This extremist organization has shunned conventional politics.这个极端主义组织有意避开了传统政治。

2 contentedly
adv.心满意足地
参考例句：
My father sat puffing contentedly on his pipe.父亲坐着心满意足地抽着烟斗。 "This is brother John's writing,"said Sally,contentedly,as she opened the letter.

3 misgiving
n.疑虑，担忧，害怕
参考例句：
She had some misgivings about what she was about to do.她对自己即将要做的事情存有一些顾虑。 The first words of the text filled us with misgiving.正文开头的文字让我们颇为担心。