behind everyone who behaves as if he were superior to others, we can suspect a feeling of inferiority which calls for very special efforts of concealment.
在那些貌似优越的人背后,我们可以察觉到一种特别需要隐藏的自卑感。
he cared nothing for boxing, in fact he disliked it, but he learned it painfully and thoroughly to counteract the feeling of inferiority and shyness he had felt on being treated as a jew at princeton.