At the same time, however, insects are strangely fascinating. We enjoyreading about them, especially when we find that, like the praying mantis, they leadperfectly horrible lives. We enjoy staring at them, entranced as they go about theirbusiness, unaware (we hope) of our presence.

　　10.At the same time, however, insects are strangely fascinating.

　　同时，不知为什么昆虫又是迷人的。

　　11.We enjoy reading about them, especially when we find that, like the prayingmantis, they lead perfectly horrible lives.

　　我们喜欢看有关昆虫的书，尤其是当我们了解螳螂等过着一种令人生畏的生活时，就更加爱读有关昆虫的书了。

　　语言点:lead a…life的意思是“过…的生活”。

　　12.We enjoy staring at them, entranced as they go about their business, unaware (wehope) of our presence.

　　我们喜欢入迷地看它们做事，它们不知道(但愿如此)我们就在它们身边。

　　语言点1:句子结构分析:“entranced as_时间状语从句”补充说明“看”的状态。

　　语言点2:go about的意思是“着手做。”