在美国，心胸狭窄的官员、粗鲁的传者和没有礼貌的出租车司机也并不少见。
Small-minded officials, rude waiters, and ill-mannered taxi drivers are hardly unknown in the US.
这一切都无助于特创论者，“《新科学家》日前宣布达尔文是错误的”这条消息无疑已经传遍他们心胸狭窄的宇宙。
None of this should give succour to creationists, whose blinkered universe is doubtless already buzzing with the news that "new Scientist has announced Darwin was wrong".
说苦难能使人格得到升华，这是不确切的；幸福有时倒能做到这一点，而苦难常会使人心胸狭窄，产生复仇的心理。
It is not true suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
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