A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
性格
Disposition
It is not the position, but the disposition.
不是地位，而是性情。
A gentle disposition is like an unruffled stream.
温柔的性情就像平静的溪流。
She had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in anything ridiculous.
她生性活泼，爱开玩笑，对任何可笑的事情都感到高兴。
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
在人类的本性中，没有什么比向我们的同类行善的倾向更像上帝了。
My disposition as a human being is kind of a go-along-to-get-along person. I tend to trust authority.
作为一个人，我的性格是一个乐于与人相处的人。我倾向于相信权威。
If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
如果一个人有良好的性格，还需要什么其他的美德?人若有名声，其馀的妆饰还有什么价值呢?
But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.
但是，教育的力量很少有多大作用，除非是在那些几乎是多余的快乐的性情中。
By temperament and disposition and emotions, I'm a liberal; but in my beliefs about what's best for the country, I'm a centrist.
从气质、气质和情感上讲，我是一个自由主义者;但在我对国家利益的信念中，我是一个中间派。
The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.
在其他条件相同的情况下，智力的平均水平越高，爱管闲事、爱挑剔和专横跋扈的人就越少。
Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and never through mere fickleness.
我想，这就是我的天性吧，我喜欢结交新朋友，而且很愿意和他们断绝关系，虽然我这样做总是有充分的理由，而且决不是由于一时的浮躁。
In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of which the far extreme is the lowest grade of humanity.
在性格上，黑人是快乐的，灵活的，懒惰的;虽然构成这个种族的许多国家具有独特的智力特征，其中最极端的是人类的最低等级。