人性的弱点(英文版摘要)(Part One)

By Mac小兔

Fundamental Techniques in Handing People

1 The Big Secret of Dealing with People

1.1 A Feeling of Importance

  • a coat of arms:指的是(作为家族,大学或城市标志的)遁形徽章
  • in a nutshell: 简言之; 总而言之; 简而言之;
  • undesirable repercussions: 难以预料的影响
  • spring from:发源; 起源于; 出身于;
  • the desire to be important
  • crave with : 渴望
  • The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated
  • gnawing - 不断阵痛; 不断的苦痛; 痛苦的;
  • unfaltering - 专心的; 稳步的;
  • in the palm of his or her hand: 完全掌控
  • the chief distinguishing : 主要的区别
  • pedigreed 纯种的
  • country fairs :展览会
  • by the score :许多
  • If our ancestors hadn’t had this flaming urge for a feeling of importance, civilization would have been impossible.
  • poverty-stricken: 穷苦
  • immortal novels:不朽的小说
  • symphony:n. 交响乐;谐声,和声
  • amass: 积聚
  • criminal activities :犯罪活动
  • filled with ego 充满了自我
  • serve time : 服刑
  • bandit 强盗,土匪;
  • dashed into :冲进
  • Public Enemy :国民公敌
  • sparkle with:闪耀着
  • in his honor :为向。。表示敬意
  • obliged to :不得不
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