27.You know how peoplegrumble aboutpoverty as a great evil，and it seems to be accepted that if people had only plenty ofmoney and were rich，they would be happy and more useful，and get more out oflife.— Many people consider poverty as something bad and complain about it.People seem to believe that money could make them happy and more useful and able to enjoy life more.大家都知道人們總是把貧困說成是一大罪惡，好像覺得誰要是許多錢，誰要是富有，誰就會(huì)更幸福、更有作為，誰就能享受更多的生活樂趣。注意第二個(gè)并列句的結(jié)構(gòu)：it是形式上的主語，代表主語從句。that if people……get more out of life.only修飾had plenty of money and rich.
grumble about：to keep complaining about
eg：They have been grumbling about their teacher for giving them so much homework.
他們老是抱怨老師給他們留的作業(yè)太多。
plenty of許多
get sth.out of sth.：從……中得到（樂趣、滿足等）
eg：She got a lot out of reading.
讀書使她學(xué)到不少東西。
eg：I don't understand what you've got out of this trash.
我真不從那些亂七八糟的作品中能得到什么。
eg：He seems to have got a lot out of the course.
他好像從那門課學(xué)到不少東西。
注意對(duì)卡耐基的這句話我們要以進(jìn)行分析。我們一方面不認(rèn)為有錢就幸福，但貧困不是件好事。
28.As a rule，there is more genuine satisfaction from life in the humble cottages of the poor than in the palaces of the rich.—Generally speaking，the poor are genuinely happier than the rich.一般說來，窮人簡(jiǎn)陋小屋里的生活比富人豪華宅邸里的生活更溫馨。
as a rule：通常
eg：As a rule，there is much more rainfall in the south than in the north.
通常南方的降雨量比北方大許多。
eg：As a rule，children wear new clothes during the Spring Festivals.
通常孩子們?cè)谶^春節(jié)要穿新衣服。
eg：As a rule，northerners are taller than southerners.
一般說來，北方人要比南方人高大。
eg：As a rule，the new academic year begins on September 1.
新學(xué)年通常9月1日開始。
29.I always pity the sons and daughters of rich men，who are attended by servants，and have a governesseven at a later age.—— They do not know what they have missed.I always feel sorry for children of the rich who have servants to look after them，and have a governess even when they are teenagers.They do not realize that they have missed what children need most-their parents' loving care.我總是可憐那些有仆人伺候、很大了還有家庭教師的富人子女。
governess指住在主人家而負(fù)責(zé)照看主人幼小子女并教他們一些基本知識(shí)的女子。
30.For the poor boy who hasin his fatherhis constant companion，tutor，and model，and in his mother his nurse，teacher，guardian angel，saint，all in one，has a richer，more precious fortune in life than any rich man's son，and compared with which all other fortunes count for little.因?yàn)閷?duì)于窮人的孩子來說，父親無時(shí)無刻都是他的伙伴、導(dǎo)師和榜樣，母親則集護(hù)士、老師、保護(hù)神、他所信奉的圣人于一身；這樣，比起富人的孩子，他擁有生活中一筆更大、更寶貴的財(cái)富；與這一財(cái)富之相比，其他任何財(cái)富就是微不足道的了。這個(gè)長句有51個(gè)詞，結(jié)構(gòu)比較復(fù)雜。全句由連接詞for引出，解釋上句。句子的主語和賓語各跟一定語從句。在修飾主語the poor boy的定語從句who has……all in one中，動(dòng)詞has有兩長串賓語，動(dòng)詞與賓語之間插入了兩個(gè)介詞短語in his father和in his mother.全句的謂語動(dòng)詞是has，其賓語是a richer，more precious fortune in life than any rich man's son.在修飾它的定語從句compared with which all other fortunes count for little中，主語是all other fortunes，謂語是count for little，分詞短語compared with which作狀語，關(guān)系代詞which代表a rich，more precious fortune.
in sb.：用來表示某人的特征
eg：We've all found a good friend in Xiao Liu.
我們都覺得小劉對(duì)人很友好。
eg：We have a good center forward in Xiao Wang.
小王是我們很棒的中鋒。
all in one：多位一體，聯(lián)合體，合為一體
eg：To me，he is brother，friend and guardian all in one.
對(duì)我來說，他集兄長、朋友和監(jiān)護(hù)人于一身。
eg：In those days，that cave dwelling served as a study，a clinic and conference room all in one.
在那個(gè)年代，這個(gè)窯洞既當(dāng)書房，又當(dāng)醫(yī)務(wù)室，又當(dāng)會(huì)議室。
compared with
eg：Compared with Shanghai，Beijing has a larger size of landarea but a less population.
與上海相比，北京土地面積稍大，而人口較少。
count for much / little：of much / little value or importance重要/不重要
eg：Empty promises count for little.
空洞的一文不值。
eg：Do diplomas count for anything on the job market？
文憑對(duì)找工作重要嗎？
grumble about：to keep complaining about
eg：They have been grumbling about their teacher for giving them so much homework.
他們老是抱怨老師給他們留的作業(yè)太多。
plenty of許多
get sth.out of sth.：從……中得到（樂趣、滿足等）
eg：She got a lot out of reading.
讀書使她學(xué)到不少東西。
eg：I don't understand what you've got out of this trash.
我真不從那些亂七八糟的作品中能得到什么。
eg：He seems to have got a lot out of the course.
他好像從那門課學(xué)到不少東西。
注意對(duì)卡耐基的這句話我們要以進(jìn)行分析。我們一方面不認(rèn)為有錢就幸福，但貧困不是件好事。
28.As a rule，there is more genuine satisfaction from life in the humble cottages of the poor than in the palaces of the rich.—Generally speaking，the poor are genuinely happier than the rich.一般說來，窮人簡(jiǎn)陋小屋里的生活比富人豪華宅邸里的生活更溫馨。
as a rule：通常
eg：As a rule，there is much more rainfall in the south than in the north.
通常南方的降雨量比北方大許多。
eg：As a rule，children wear new clothes during the Spring Festivals.
通常孩子們?cè)谶^春節(jié)要穿新衣服。
eg：As a rule，northerners are taller than southerners.
一般說來，北方人要比南方人高大。
eg：As a rule，the new academic year begins on September 1.
新學(xué)年通常9月1日開始。
29.I always pity the sons and daughters of rich men，who are attended by servants，and have a governesseven at a later age.—— They do not know what they have missed.I always feel sorry for children of the rich who have servants to look after them，and have a governess even when they are teenagers.They do not realize that they have missed what children need most-their parents' loving care.我總是可憐那些有仆人伺候、很大了還有家庭教師的富人子女。
governess指住在主人家而負(fù)責(zé)照看主人幼小子女并教他們一些基本知識(shí)的女子。
30.For the poor boy who hasin his fatherhis constant companion，tutor，and model，and in his mother his nurse，teacher，guardian angel，saint，all in one，has a richer，more precious fortune in life than any rich man's son，and compared with which all other fortunes count for little.因?yàn)閷?duì)于窮人的孩子來說，父親無時(shí)無刻都是他的伙伴、導(dǎo)師和榜樣，母親則集護(hù)士、老師、保護(hù)神、他所信奉的圣人于一身；這樣，比起富人的孩子，他擁有生活中一筆更大、更寶貴的財(cái)富；與這一財(cái)富之相比，其他任何財(cái)富就是微不足道的了。這個(gè)長句有51個(gè)詞，結(jié)構(gòu)比較復(fù)雜。全句由連接詞for引出，解釋上句。句子的主語和賓語各跟一定語從句。在修飾主語the poor boy的定語從句who has……all in one中，動(dòng)詞has有兩長串賓語，動(dòng)詞與賓語之間插入了兩個(gè)介詞短語in his father和in his mother.全句的謂語動(dòng)詞是has，其賓語是a richer，more precious fortune in life than any rich man's son.在修飾它的定語從句compared with which all other fortunes count for little中，主語是all other fortunes，謂語是count for little，分詞短語compared with which作狀語，關(guān)系代詞which代表a rich，more precious fortune.
in sb.：用來表示某人的特征
eg：We've all found a good friend in Xiao Liu.
我們都覺得小劉對(duì)人很友好。
eg：We have a good center forward in Xiao Wang.
小王是我們很棒的中鋒。
all in one：多位一體，聯(lián)合體，合為一體
eg：To me，he is brother，friend and guardian all in one.
對(duì)我來說，他集兄長、朋友和監(jiān)護(hù)人于一身。
eg：In those days，that cave dwelling served as a study，a clinic and conference room all in one.
在那個(gè)年代，這個(gè)窯洞既當(dāng)書房，又當(dāng)醫(yī)務(wù)室，又當(dāng)會(huì)議室。
compared with
eg：Compared with Shanghai，Beijing has a larger size of landarea but a less population.
與上海相比，北京土地面積稍大，而人口較少。
count for much / little：of much / little value or importance重要/不重要
eg：Empty promises count for little.
空洞的一文不值。
eg：Do diplomas count for anything on the job market？
文憑對(duì)找工作重要嗎？