Both left and right seek the "real" and shun the "elites", and a word has come to mean its opposite; the worst, most harmful class of society, not the "choicest part or flower".

他们对“实在(的利益)”孜孜以求，而极力规避“精英、杰出中坚”——这个如今带有着反向意味的词汇——指对社会影响伤害最大的社会阶层，它已不再意味着“选择出的最佳部分或精华”了。

youdao

Masako, who has Alzheimer's disease, is in good condition because of new drugs for the ailment. She walks to a flower arrangement class.

患有阿尔茨海默病的奶奶身体状况也不错，因为那时已经出现了医治这种疾病的良药，她每天可以步行去上插花课。

youdao

One boy in my school bought a flower for every single girl in his first period class, so that no one would be left out.

学校里一个男生给每个一年级同学中单身的女生送了一支康乃馨，这样没人会觉得被忽略。

youdao

It's basically--if I am told that you're a genius and your genius is about to be in full-flower throughout this class and it's a small class as these classes were, I'll focus more on you, I'll give you more of my attention.

它其实…如果有人告诉我你是天才,你的才智能在这节课上完全体现出来,这个班的人不多，我就会把更多的注意力放在你身上。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Historically, children from the Fields have had the right to attend primary school in Pagford, a place of flower baskets and other middle-class comforts, and the town has also supported a drug-treatment clinic that serves the neighborhood.

NEWYORKER: Mugglemarch

In Homai Vyarawalla's photos, Mahatma Gandhi's slain, flower-adorned body awaits cremation, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru releases a dove, the leisure class hunts foxes and young Indian women create art.

WSJ: Photos of India to Go on View in New York

In the British Airways lawsuits, lawyers representing a pair of flower importers tried to enlarge the class to include hundreds of additional plaintiffs who supposedly lost money due to the air-freight cartel.

FORBES: U.K. Holds Off Class-Action Tide, For Now