Give me silence and I will outdare the night.

给我静默，我将黑暗。

Yet have neither abstract, nor friarly contempt of them.

然而你们不要抽象地、像修道士那样财富。

He was cited for contempt of court.

他因法庭受到传讯。

They flouted all our offers of help and friendship.

他们对我们愿意提供的所有帮助和友谊表示。

Ironically, today's scofflaw spirit, whatever its undetermined origins, is being encouraged unwittingly by government at many levels.

具有意味的，今天的法令行为，不管起因如何，却都能受到各级政府的极不明智的纵容。

He is disdainful of danger.

他危险。

On abuse, on reproach, on calumny, it is easy to smile; but painful indeed, is the panegyric of those we contemn.

面对谩骂、非难，中伤而一笑置之，那容易的；可，老实说，要这些颂词却需要费点儿力气的。