Through reading books, people improve their literacy and acquire skills.

通过阅读，我们能够提升文修养，获得知识。

Reading good books elevates one's mind.

阅读好书可提高人的心灵修养。

Just like good behavior and manners.

保持良好的修养和言行举止。

So, what accomplishment is genuinely their own?

那么，什么样的修养才是真正属于自己的呢？

Sure. We tend to think that the slower one eats, the more polite one seems.

好的。我们会认为一个人吃得越慢，显得越有修养。

So Kung fu is also a means of self-cultivation, isn't it?

这么说来，功夫还是提高自我修养的一大途？

You know, he's not at all literary, she said. " He's a perfect philistine."

" 你知道，他一点儿也没有文修养，" 她说，" 他是个十足的小市民。"

Scarlett exercised the same charms as Melanie but with a studied artistry and consummate skill.

思嘉也那样发挥自己魅力的作用，但是她还使用一种很有修养的功夫和高度的技巧。

Rita Levi Montalcini was born into an intellectual and artistic Jewish family in 1909.

丽塔·列维·蒙塔尔奇尼1909年出生在有文化和艺术修养的犹太家庭。

Your nephew young Joe didn't help...he's not here today is he? I need to recover!

你侄子乔没帮上忙，他是不是今天没来，我需要修养！

Unfortunately, optimism about progress is not universal.

不幸的是，全球的情况并不乐观。3。" Unfortunately， optimism about progress is not universal翻译时，不必泥于英语框 架限制，可以在理解句子意思的基础上，用汉语的习惯组织句子，所以该句可译为" 不幸的是，全球的情况不容乐观。" 因此，口译对者的汉语水平要求也很高，译者在注重提高英语水平的同时，也要加强汉语的修养，这样在口译时才可以做到准确、流利、快速。

Well, I wouldn't want to be culturally insensitive.

我也不想这么没有修养。

Kim's program, which has a spiritual undertone, is a mix of martial arts, meditation and gardening.

金东的项目带有精神修养的基调，包含武术、冥思和园艺。

A certain degree of accomplishment is necessary for survival and lies at the basis of civilization.

一定程度的修养是生存所必需的，是文明的基础。

The owner may have wanted to make people believe he was cultured with his choice of myth-related frescoes.

他可能想借这样一幅神话壁画告诉访客，自己是有文化修养的。

It was a long time before Houston was well again. The war ended before he could return to action.

休斯顿修养很长时间才恢复。在他返回战场前战争就结束。

But that is because his original leitmotif has been hopelessly over shadowed through the lack of a good self education.

但男陽由于缺乏良好的自我修养，人最初的主旋律就已投上无望的阴影。

I know that you are all fond of this pretty pond, this marvelous marsh, these reedy shores and restful retreats.

我知道你们都喜欢这个可爱的池塘，这个奇妙的沼泽，这个芦苇岸和安静的修养所。

That's where he has spent the past four months recovering from an August poison attack carried out while traveling in Siberia.

在过去的四个里，他一直呆在德国修养身体，他8份在西伯利亚旅行时曾遭到毒药袭击。

She had received a thoroughly English education in that city, and, from her manners and intelligence, would be thought an European.

她在孟买受过道地英国式的教育。从她的风度和文化修养来看，简直是个欧洲人。