He wanted to leave it all behind and find somewhere not yet tainted by the artificiality of modern life.

他想将一切置之脑后寻找一个现代生活中的人造元素所影响的纯净世界。

" Scarlett, how did you manage to get his consent to come to Atlanta and take over the mill? Did he struggle very hard against you" ?

你是怎么取得他的同意，到亚特兰来为你经营这个木材厂的？当时他有没有极力推辞？" 思嘉马上想起父亲葬之后她和谈话的情景，但随即置之脑后。

Let’s just say that even if you did manage to persuade her to fall for you as a cunning ruse, once you plunged in the knife, she would probably just annihilate you.

这么说吧，就算你用狡猾的计策说服了她爱上你，一旦你插上刀， 她很可能会把你置之脑后。