You don't like to make waves unnecessarily or feel you're sticking your neck out and trying something that others are likely to criticise or treat with disdain.

你不会制造不必要的风浪，或者感到自己招惹上了麻烦，也不会去尝试一些别人可能会批评或持反对意见的事情。

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Be forgiving of your human errors and treat them with humor rather than disdain or anger.

原谅自己犯下的错误，对它们一笑了之，而非不屑或震怒。

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They argue that the six-pack treat the central government with disdain because it is not a source of real power.

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The Saudis treat the Americans with highhandedness, and are rewarded for their disdain with military and diplomatic support.

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