Consider again the case of Mark Pierpont.
再回头看一下马克·皮蓬的情况。
Most people don't know about Samuel Pierpont Langley.
绝大部分人都没有听说过塞缪尔·兰利这个人。
Then how come you've never heard of Samuel Pierpont Langley?
那么你今天怎么会从来没有听说过塞缪尔·兰利呢?
The Taj Mahal meeting room sits next to the John Pierpont Morgan lecture hall.
泰姬陵会议室的一侧是约翰·皮尔庞特·摩根讲堂。
And Samuel Pierpont Langley had, what we assume, to be the recipe for success.
塞缪尔·兰利有着我们大家所谓的成功的所有要素。
J. Pierpont Morgan, a 70-year-old private banker, quietly took charge of the situation.
70岁的私人银行家约翰·皮尔庞特·摩根(J .Pierpont Morgan),不动声色地接管了局面。
Faced with a case like this one, we might be tempted to give Pierpont some simple advice.
面对这种情况,我们可能会不由自主地给皮蓬特一些简单的建议。
But trooper Pierpont is still needed to soothe those first-time (or even tenth-time) nerves.
但是,骑警皮尔邦德还是要花费一番周折,让那些第一次(甚至是第十次)走环形路的司机放心行驶。
Pierpont morgan, perhaps the most flamboyant of the entrepreneurs, operated on a scale of magnificence .
皮尔庞特摩根或许是企业家当中最阔气的。他的经营规模庞大。
[font=Verdana]IN DEEPEST Washington state, trooper Dusty Pierpont stands in front of a roundabout trying to persuade motorists to like them.
在华盛顿州最繁华的市区,骑警达斯提•皮尔邦德正站在一条环形路的前面,想方设法让经过的司机多往环形路行驶。
In the past, liquidity crises have been solved by the emergence of a confident buyer with deep pockets, such as John Pierpont Morgan in 1907.
在过去,自信并且资金充足的买方出现将“挽救”流动性危机,如1907年的约翰·皮尔蓬。摩根。
J. Pierpont Morgan observed, in one of his analytical interludes, that a person usually has two reasons for doing a thing: one that sounds good and a real one.
银行家摩根一篇分析文稿中洞察到,人们做每件事都通常有两种理由,一种高尚悦耳,一种实实在在。
As John Pierpont Morgan, a financier who was keen on such craft, is said to have remarked, if you have to ask how much a large yacht costs you cannot afford one.
据说醉心于这种航行工具的金融家约翰•皮尔庞特•摩根曾经说过,如果你要问一个大型游艇得花多少钱,你可能负担不起它。
At this point, Morgan Stanley still exhibited vinatage snobbery about "traders" being socially inferior to "bankers"--a tradition dating back to Pierpont Morgan.
到目前为止摩根士丹利仍然展示那个年代的产品以显示势利"商人"在社会地位上不如"庄家"—这是追溯至皮尔庞特.摩根的传统。
They call it merchant banking, taking their cue from the grandfather of the industry, J. Pierpont Morgan, who created the world's first billion-dollar company in US Steel.
这就是他们跟工业鼻祖约翰。皮尔庞特·摩根那学来的商业银行业务,他建立了世界第一家价值十亿美元的美国钢铁公司。
They call it merchant banking, taking their cue from the grandfather of the industry, J. Pierpont Morgan, who created the world's first billion-dollar company in US Steel.
这就是他们跟工业鼻祖约翰。皮尔庞特·摩根那学来的商业银行业务,他建立了世界第一家价值十亿美元的美国钢铁公司。
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