I have no patience with people who are too slow.

对反应太人没什么耐心。

He was a kind of slow man, though, good fellow as he was.

虽然他是个好人, 但他 是个人。

He must be a dull man who can examine the exquisite structure of a comb, so beautifully adapted to its end, without enthusiastic admiration.

他一定是个人， 可以检查一把梳子精巧结构， 如此精美地适应它末端， 而不会有热情钦佩。

Our language ennobles meat at the expense of veg: strong, muscular types are " beefy" , lazy people are " couch potatoes" , unresponsive ones " vegetables" .

们语以牺牲蔬菜为代价来崇尚食：强壮肌型人士是“牛味”（beefy），懒惰人却是“沙发土豆”，反应人则是“蔬菜型”。

At that moment, it occurred to me if I could teach mathematics to someone as dull-witted as my sister, I could create a race of superhumans that would do my bidding.

那一刻，灵光一现，如果能把数学教会给如妹妹人，完全可以创造出一支对计从超级人类。

" Yes, but still, " said Hermione, with an air of explaining something very simple to somebody very obtuse, " even if you do cause a diversion, how is Harry supposed to talk to him? "

“是啊，但是尽管如此，”赫敏说，脸上神情就像是在对某个非常人解释一些非常简单事情，“就算你们确实能做到调虎离山，可哈利该怎么和他谈话呢？”

Monckton Milnes was a social power in London, possibly greater than Londoners themselves quite understood, for in London society as elsewhere, the dull and the ignorant made a large majority, and dull men always laughed at Monckton Milnes.

蒙克顿·米尔内斯是伦敦一股社会力量，可能比伦敦人自己所理解还要强大，因为在伦敦社会和其他地方一样，和无知人占绝大多数，而人总是嘲笑蒙克顿·米尔内斯。

They are not heroes, not even 'heroes of labour' as some crank of an American, or Englishman, called them in a book he wrote for the edification of us heathens, but they are robust, strong, dull men of the people.

他们不是英雄， 甚至不是某个美国人或英国人在他为启迪们异教徒而写书中称他们为“劳动英雄” ，但他们是人民中强壮、坚强、人。

In Rome he was simply a very dull Florentine, and it is not remarkable that he should not have cared to pay frequent visits to a place where, to carry it off, his dulness needed more explanation than was convenient.

在罗马，他只是一个非常佛罗伦萨人，他不应该经常去一个地方，为了发泄，他需要更多解释而不是方便，这并不奇怪。