天性

• And, take it full and by, it is one of the very few things to be honoured in our nature .
  而且，总的说来，它是我们的天性所尊重的少数几样事物之一。
• Her natural tendency was to deplore human failings in others and ignore them in herself .
  她的天性是痛恨别人身上存在人类的弱点，并且不愿理睬这种人。
• To find him sitting so quietly was surprising, like something against nature, inhuman .
  看到他那样安静地坐着，真叫人惊讶不已，这真有些违反天性，不近人情。
• "you see, they were so naturally depraved that they couldn't be brought to see their wickedness. "
  “你瞧，他们天性堕落，简直没有使他们认识到自己的邪恶。”
• Mr. heathcliff, i believe, had not treated him physically ill; thanks to his fearless nature .
  我相信希刺克厉夫先生在肉体上不曾虐待过他；多亏他有无畏的天性。
• His intelligence was great, his power of reasoning impressive, but his emotional nature was meager .
  他睿智恢宏，推理能力惊人，然而他表露感情的天性却有所不足。
• When a boy was rough and unruly nothing would do him any good but a good sound whipping .
  如果一个小子天性粗野，无法无天，那没有别的办法管教他，惟有给他一顿鞭打。
• He could only sign at himself, that he should be so undeveloped on that significant side of his nature .
  在自己天性的重要一面，居然会如此幼稚，他对之唯有叹息而已。
• It was neither a contempt for tess's nature, nor the probable state of her heart, which deterred him .
  那不是因为他看不起苔丝的天性，也不是因为他断不透苔丝的感情。