新概念英语第四册51-01

接下来课文...he has a natural pity for the common people whom he has learnt to know as servants, and observed from a distance at their work in the factory, at their play in the parks and holiday resorts.He has never mixed with them or spoken to them on equal terms, ...

natural pity :与生俱来的怜悯

exploit vt.:剥削

on equal terms: 平等地位的

on speaking terms : 泛泛之交 仅仅相识而已

They keep good terms with each other.

The two neighbors are not on borrowing term.这两个邻居从不来往

接下来课文...but has demanded and generally received a respect due to his position and superior intelligence. ...

superior intelligence : 高智能 高智商

接下来课文... He knows that if they trust him, he can give them the happiness which they crave. ...

bootlicker :拍马屁者

yesman :好好先生

接下来课文...A man of culture, he genuinely despises the self-made industrialist and newspaper-king: ...

A man of culture 是 he 的同位语

self-made :白手起家