He was a fattish but active man of paralysing stupidity, a mass of imbecile enthusiasms --one of those completely unquestioning, devoted drudges on whom, more even than on the Thought Police, the stability of the Party depended

他身材肥胖,头脑愚笨,然而积极肯干,有的是低能的热情--这样的人,盲目忠诚,勤勤恳恳,是党维持安定团结的第一靠山,连思想

One of my great enthusiasms is music.

我的一大爱好就是音乐.

||1:These remarks did not annoy him.||2:As a man of courtesy and cultivation, with quick enthusiasms and wide, wide smiles, he took them in his stride.||3:But he was surprised.||4:He had been asked to design a new entrance for the museum and, instead of adding on some utilitarian concrete block, had created a great welcoming space: put a swirling staircase underground and capped it with a glow of transparency and light that did not touch, let alone hurt, the old ornamented facades.||5:In short, he had taken his usual care.||6:He had also expressed, once again, his two great passions in architecture.

||1:这些评论没有激怒他。||2:作为一个有礼貌和教养的人，他热情高涨，笑容灿烂，从容地接受了他们。||3:但是贝聿铭很惊讶。||4:他受邀为卢浮宫设计一个新的入口，他没有添加一些实用的混凝土块，而是创造了一个伟大的欢迎空间：他设计了一个地下的旋转的楼梯，用透明的灯光覆盖它，这种设计没有触及，更不用说伤害古老的装饰立面。||5:简言之，他像往常一样小心翼翼。||6:而且，他也再一次表达了他对建筑的两大热情。

Besides depth and texture, there are aspects of gallery-hopping that a website is unlikely to replicate. One is serendipity— the sense of wandering between artworks and encountering the unexpected. Another is sociability.|| Art is a communion between artist and viewer, but galleries and fairs are also places to swap opinions and share enthusiasms .||

除了深度和质感之外，逛画廊还有一些网站不太可能复制的方面。一种是“意外发现”，即在艺术品之间徘徊，遇到意想不到的东西。另一种是社交能力。艺术是艺术家和观众之间的交流，但画廊和博览会也是交换意见和分享热情的地方。

I could see that the really good things in life will happen if you just show up and share your natural enthusiasms with people.

我开始明白只要你露面并和别人分享你热情的天性，就会有好的事情。

Consumers have been through enthusiasms for green purchasing and energy saving before that fizzled out.

以前，消费者也曾热心于绿色采购和节约能源，但结果都不了了之。

At times, he goes into excessive detail about his enthusiasms , one of which is the structure of language.

有时，他会对自己所热衷的事物琢磨得极为精到。比如他对语言结构的研究即是如此。

lose enthusiasms about planting rice

失去种稻的热情