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

通过阅读，我们能够提升文学修养，获得知识。

Reading good books elevates one's mind.

阅读好书可提高心灵修养。

Just like good behavior and manners.

保持良好修养和言行举止。

Yale Professor Annping Chin emphasizes that the purpose of learning, for Confucius, consisted in the opportunity to develop our moral and aesthetic sensibilities, to fulfill our humanity, and to do so with humility.

耶鲁大学教授金安平（Annping Chin）强调，对孔子而言，学习目在于修养自我德行、提高审美能力，以谦逊态度去实现我们心中。

It is a salutary discipline to consider the vast number of books that are written, the fair hopes with which their authors see them published, and the fate which awaits them.

这真是种有益身心修养，想到有那么多书被辛勤地写出来，作者看著书籍出版，抱着那么殷切希望，等待着这些书又是什么样命运。

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

好。我们会认为个吃得越慢，显得越有修养。

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

" 你知，他点儿也没有文学修养，" 她说，" 他是个十足小市民。"

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

思嘉也像媚兰那样发挥自己魅力作，但是她还使种很有修养功夫和高度技巧。

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.

不幸是，全球情况并不乐观。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基础上，汉语习惯组织句子，所以该句可译为" 不幸是，全球情况不容乐观。" 因此，口译对者汉语水平要求也很高，译者在注重提高英语水平同时，也要加强汉语修养，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。

When Dr. Gottman really wants to assess whether a couple will stay together, he invites them to his island retreat for a much longer evaluation; two days, not two seconds.

在戈特曼非常想要评定两个将是否会共同生活，他会为进行更长期评价工作而邀请他们去他岛上修养之所呆上是两天，而不是两秒。

For the stressed-out urban youth, these schools promise self-cultivation, communication bonding, and most importantly, a happy environment lacking in their regular workplace.

对于压力巨大城市年轻来说，这些学校承诺提供自我修养、沟通联系，最重要是，提供他们在普通工作场所所缺乏快乐环境。

Perhaps Meg felt, without understanding why, that they were not particularly cultivated or intelligent people, and that all their gilding could not quite conceal the ordinary material of which they were made.

或许梅格自己也不明白为什么，但她觉得他们并不特别有修养或聪明，他们金玉其外外表也不能完全遮盖住他们平庸本质。

These quotes show us a contrast. The martial philosophy of Japan comes out of Shinto and Buddhist traditions, and so is focused on spiritual attainment and mastery.

这些引语向我们展示个反差。日本军事哲学源于神和佛教传统，因此注重精神修养和掌握。

But when Danny went up, the flight made him feel sick, and he had to go and lie down for the rest of the day!

但是丹尼上升时，帆伞运动之旅让他生病，他只得躺着修养几天。

His countenance possessed in the highest degree what physiognomists call " repose in action, " a quality of those who act rather than talk.

他个修养显然很高，已经达到如相士们所说" 虽动犹静" 地步。凡是" 多做事，少扯淡" 所具有特点他都有。

A statement was published on Woods' Twitter account that said: " He is currently awake, responsive and recovering in his hospital room" .

" 他目前已经苏醒，能做出回应，正在病房修养康复。"

We will be attending many events before and after the concerts interacting with some of the wealthiest and most highly-educated people in the country.

音乐会前后，我们会参加许多活动，接触到全国上下些很富有也很有修养们。