介绍:
Mary had neither genius nor taste;and though vanity had given her application,it had given her likewise a pedantic air and conceited manner, which would have injured a higher degree of excellence than she had reached.
1.neither…nor 既不 …也不…[ˈnaɪðə; ˈniːðə]
2.genius[‘dʒiːnɪəs]天才、天赋
3.taste[teɪst]品味、审美
4.vanity['vænəti] 虚荣心
5.application[ˌæplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] 应用、用途
6.likewise adv.同样地、也
7.pedantic [pɪ’dæntɪk]迂腐的、卖弄学问的
pedantic air 迂腐气
8.conceited[kən’siːtɪd] 自负的
9.injure[‘ɪndʒɚ]v.伤害、损害
10.excellence['ɛksləns]优秀
