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1、LessonThirteenSelectedSnobberies势利种种阿尔多斯?赫胥黎LessonThirteenSelectedSnobberies13-1Allmenaresnobsaboutsomething.Oneisalmosttemptedtoadd:Thereisnothingaboutwhichmencannotfeelsnobbish.人人都有势利之处。人们几乎很想加一句：任何东西都可引起人们的势利感。Butthiswoulddoubtlessbeanexaggeration(夸張).不过这一点无疑会是一种夸张。There
2、arecertaindisfiguring(毀容)andmortal(致命)diseasesaboutwhichtherehasprobablyneverbeenanysnobbery.也许对某些毁容或致命的疾病从来没有使人感到势利，Icannotimagine,forexameple,thatthereareanyleprosy-snobs.例如我无法想像会有麻风病势利者。Morepicturesquediseases,evenwhentheyaredangerous,andlessdangerousdiseases,particularl
3、ywhentheyarethediseasesoftherich,canbeandveryfrequentlyareasourceofsnobbishself-importance.一些纵使有危险但较为别致的疾病，以及不太危险的病，特别是富人爱得的病，能够并常常是使人感到势利、自以为了不起的根源。Ihavemetseveraladolescentconsumption-snobs,whothoughtthatitwouldberomantictofadeawayintheflowerofyouth,likeKeatsorMarieBashki
4、rtseff.Alas,我遇见过好几位因患肺结核而有势利感的年轻人，他们觉得很像济慈或玛丽?巴什基尔采夫那样在青春妙龄时死去是很浪漫的一件事。thefinalstagesoftheconsumptivefadingaregenerallyagooddeallessromanticthantheseingenuousyoungtubercle-snobsseemtoimagine.哎呀，结核病晚期通常远远不像这些天真的年轻结核势利者想像得那么浪漫。Toanyonewhohasactuallywitnessedthesefinalstages,t
5、hecomplacentpoeticizingsoftheseadolescentsmustseemasexasperating(惱怒)astheyareprofoundlypathetic（可憐）.Inthecaseofthosecommonerdisease-snobs,whoseclaimtodistinctionisthattheysufferfromoneofthemaladiesoftherich,exasperation(惱怒)isnottemperedbyverymuchsympathy. 对任何一个亲眼目睹过晚期状态的人，
6、这些少年的自我满足的浪漫诗情必定会显得既令人恼怒又深觉可怜。至于那些较常见疾病的势利者，由于得的是有钱人易得的病而自称与众不同，对他便没有多少同情来减少恼怒了。Peoplewhopossesssufficientleisure,sufficientwealth,nottomentionsufficienthealth,togotravellingfromspatospa.fromdoctortofashionabledoctor,insearchofcuresfromproblematicaldiseases(which,insofarast
7、heyexistatall.probablyhavetheirsourceinovereating)cannotexpectustobe.verylavish(慷慨的)inoursolicitudeandpity.拥有充足的闲暇，充足的财富，更别说充足的健康的人们从一个矿泉疗养地旅行到又一个矿泉疗养地，从一个医生那里到又一个时髦的医生处去寻求对那些很难说是否存在的疾病的治疗（如果真有什么病的话，可能病因是吃得太多了），他们不可能指望我们会对他们慷慨地表示关怀和同情。13-2Disease-snobberyisonlyoneoutofagre
8、atmultitudeofsnobberies,ofwhichnowsome,nowotherstakeprideofplaceingeneralesteem.因疾
