Mary was not vain, and as she had never thoughtmuchof her looks, she was not greatly disturbed.
玛丽并不虚荣,她从来没有高估过自己的容貌,所以也没有觉得不高兴。
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Not so much the vague sort of dreaming that moves randomly from thought to image, but a more structured and defined dreaming; let's call it linear dreaming.
不仅有脑海中一闪而过的,各种模糊的想象,也有很多清晰的、有层次的梦想。我们姑且称之为:线性的梦想。
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People in 1810 were not sad at the thoughtof how much better people would be living in 2010; and people in 2010 take for granted improvements in product quality before they were born.