1. He was born in a poor area of south London.
    他出生在伦敦南部的一个贫困地区，

2. High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth.
    在我们想像中，取得卓越成就的人一出生就注定会不平凡。

3. Did you have a high rank?
    你的职位高吗?

4. Darwin was born in 1809 at Shrewsbury, where he went to school.
    达尔文于1809年生于舒兹伯利, 在那里上的中小学.

5. Dick Fosbury had a new technique for doing the high jump.
    迪克・福斯贝里有一种跳高的新技术。

6. And a similar high percentage among Hasidic Jews (哈西德派犹太教徒) in New York and among Turkish and Afghan Muslims (阿富汗穆斯林教徒) — gives one pause.
    在纽约的哈西德派犹太教徒中，以及在土耳其和阿富汗的穆斯林教徒中，也有同样高的成功率。

7. Dr. Sandra Scarr of Virginia University(弗吉尼亚大学), president of the Society for Research in Child Development(儿童发展研究会主席), believes geniuses are largely born.
    弗吉尼亚大学的桑德拉·斯卡博士，儿童发展研究会主席，认为天才主要是天生的。

8. Abraham Lincoln, the son of a poor family, was born in Kentucky on February 12, 1809.
    亚伯拉罕 林肯于1809年2月12日出生在肯塔基州, 是一个贫苦人家的孩子.

9. Alpine villages tended to be impoverished settlements cut off from civilization by the high mountains.
    阿尔卑斯山山区的小村几乎全是高山环抱、与世隔绝的穷乡僻壤。

10. A disunited nation therefore has to incur unduly high costs of government.
    因此，一个处于分裂的国家必须要支付过高的行政管理费用。