| 1. | He shows an almost childlike timidity in talking with strangers. |
| 他和生人谈话简直像小孩子一样羞怯。
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| 2. | It begins as a childlike interest in the grand spectacle and exciting event; it grows as a mature interest in the variety and complexity of the drama, the splendid achievements and terrible failures; it ends as deep sense of the mystery of man's life of all the dead, great and obscure, who once walked the earth, and of wonderful and awful possibilities of being a human being. |
| 们对历史的爱好起源于我们最初仅对一些历史上的宏伟场面和激动人心的事件感到孩童般的兴趣; 其后, 这种爱好变得成熟起来, 我们开始对历史这出“戏剧”的多样性和复杂性, 对历史上的辉煌成就和悲壮失败也感兴趣; 对历史的爱好, 最终以我们对人类生命的一种深沉的神秘感而告结束。 对死去的, 无论是伟大与平凡, 所有在这个地球上走过而已逝的人，都有能取得伟大奇迹或制造可怕事件的潜力。
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| 3. | childlike enjoyment, trust, honesty, etc |
| 孩子般的欢乐, 信任, 诚实等
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| 4. | possess minds of childlike simplicity |
| 有着孩子般天真单纯的头脑
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| 5. | a childlike heart |
| 童稚之心
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| 6. | childlike honesty |
| 孩子般的坦诚
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