There was a trace of arrogance in his manner which showed that he was fully alive to his own importance.

他的举止中有一丝傲慢， 表明他完全意识到自己的重要性。

As he watched, the dead flat of the scenery overpowered him, though he was fully alive to the beauty of that untarnished early summer green which was worn for the nonce by the poorest blade.

就在他这么看着的时刻，那没有生机、平整整一片的景色把他征服了，他充分感受到那片眼下还显得极其可怜的叶片所带来的初夏的未受污染的绿色之美。