1.She had never seen her mother stirred from her austere placidity, nor her personal appointments anything but perfect, no matter what the hour of day or night.

【难句解析】anything but “根本不”，句子是双重否定，表肯定；

【句子翻译】思嘉从未见过母亲庄重安谦的神态被打扰的时候，她个人的衣着也总是那么整整嬷嬷，无论白天黑夜都毫无二致。

2.It had always been so soothing to Scarlett to hear her mother whisper, firmly but compassionately, as she tiptoed down the hall: “Hush, not so loudly. You will wake Mr. O’Hara. They are not sick enough to die.”

【难句解析】smoothing形容词，意思是“安慰人的”；tiptoe down “踮着脚尖走下...”; not…enough to…，在此结构里，enough前可以是形容词或副词，to…是动词不定式，注意与too...to...的区别，后者中，too是副词，修饰形容词，to…是动词不定式；

【句子翻译】思嘉听到母亲踮着脚尖轻轻走过厅堂，并坚定而怜悯地低声说：“嘘，别这么大声说话。会吵醒奥哈拉先生的。他们还不至于病得要死吧。"此时，她总有一种安慰的感觉。