1.Young men who have reason to fear that they will be killed in battle may justifiably feel bitter in the thought that they have cheated of the best things that life has to offer.
in the thought of 一想到
例句：He boggled at the thought of swimming in winter.
他想到要在冬天游泳就有些犹豫。
2.But in an old man who has known human joys and sorrows, and has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
no matter what和whatever都表示“无论什么”，但是whatever引导的是宾语从句，而no matter what引导的是让步状语从句。
3. The best way to overcome it — so at least it seems to me — is to make your interests gradually wider and more impersonal, until bit by bit the walls of the ego recede, and your life becomes increasingly merged in the universal life.
at least 至少，起码，无论如何
例句：The nail penetrated the wood at least two inches.
钉子钉进木头至少有两英寸。
merge in 并入，吸收，消失在……
例句：We merged the private in the general good.
我们把个人的利益和大众的利益结合起来。
All fear was merged in curiosity.
由于好奇心而忘掉了一切恐惧。
4. Gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, the waters flow more quietly, and in the end, without any visible break, they become merged in the sea, and painlessly lose their inpidual being.
in the end 最后，终于
例句：Everything was made good in the end.
最后所有的东西都获得赔偿。
5.I should wish to die while still at work, knowing that others will carry on what I can no longer do, and content in the thought that what was possible has been done.
carry on 继续开展，坚持
例句：Carry on a thriving business.
经营繁忙的生意。
