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derive
获得
experience (right for context)
经验
instruction
教导
completely absorb our attention
完全吸引我们的注意力
so we forget our surroundings and even our existence
以至于我们暂时忘记了周围的环境,甚至忘记我们的存在
one of the greatest pleasures in life
人生中最大的乐趣
sad
悲伤
can lessen our troubles
可以减少我们的烦恼
with a good book in our hands
如果手里拿着一本好书
you never need to be lonely
找们永远不会孤独
characters are taken from real life
物无论来自现实生活
purely imaginary
纯粹虚构出来的
companions
伙伴
we can walk with the wise and the good of all lands and all times
我们可以跟各个时代,各个地方的智者仁人一起同行
delight
愉悦
They resemble human friends whom we hold dear
他们写我们生活中挚爱的朋友相似
they present unfamiliar types whom we are glad to welcome as new acquaintances
他们代表我们虽觉得陌生但却乐于结识的新知
Our human friends sometimes may bore us
我们生活中的朋友有时会让我们感到无聊
never weary us with their company
他们的培养永远不令我们厌烦
By turning the page we can dismiss them without any fear of hurting their feelings
翻过书页,我们可以放下他们而不必担心伤害他们的感情。
When human friends desert us, good books are always ready to give us friendship, sympathy and encouragement
如果生活中的朋友抛弃了我们。好书随时能带给我们友谊。同情和鼓励。
One of the most valuable gifts given by books is experience
书给我们珍贵的礼物是经验。
Few of us can travel far from home or have a wide range of experiences
我们中没有几个人能远离家乡去旅行或者收获丰富的体验
All of us can lead varied lives
我们都可以经历不同的生活-