成人英语三级阅读理解(48)

A child's world is fresh and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of us that clear-eyed vision that true instinct for what is beautiful and awe-inspiring, is dimmed and even lost before we reach adulthood.

儿童的世界鲜活而且美丽，充满神奇和激动。但是，在多数人还没进入成年的时候，那种明亮的眼光，那种热爱美丽和心存敬畏的天性已经褪色，甚至是消失殆尽。这真是我们的不幸。