There have been many great men that have flattered the people

有许多大人物尽管口头上拼命讨好平民
who never loved them.

其实心里一点也不喜欢他们
Therefore, for Coriolanus,

所以科利奥兰纳斯
neither to care whether they love or hate him

对于他们的爱憎漠不关心
manifests the true knowledge he has in their disposition.

表明他真正了解他们的性情
And, out of his noble carelessness, lets them plainly see it.

他任由民众去观察却毫不在意
But he seeks their hate with

但他对民众的挑衅
greater devotion than they can render at him.

却比他们对他的仇恨更强烈
Now to seem to desire the malice and displeasure of the people

像这样有意装出敌视人民的态度
is as bad as that which he dislikes,

比起他所唾弃的取媚人民的手段来说
to flatter them for their love.

同样是不足为法的
Consider you what services he has done for his country?

你想到过他为祖国做了多大的贡献吗