Especially in the old seats of wealth and power in the west.

尤其是那些老牌富国和掌权国。

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In old days wealth and power centralized in the hands of a few noble families.

从前，财富和权力集中在少数贵族家族的手中。

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She knows nothing of wealth and power but, in her own way, she has helped make history.

对于财富和权利一无所知，但是她却以自己的方式创造了历史。

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Owning such protective armor helped show a ruler's wealth and power.

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So don't be tempted--Moses later warns the Israelites -don't be tempted to say to yourselves , "My own power and the might of my own hand have won this wealth for me," or again, to say in Deuteronomy 9:4, "The Lord has enabled us to possess this land because of our virtues."

不要被引诱，摩西后来警告以色列人,不要擅自妄称，凭借我的力量，我的能力,我得到了这货财，《申命记》第9章4节中又说，耶和华将我领进来得这地是因我的义“

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But he says they also act as representations of a country's wealth and geopolitical power.

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Remember, wealth and power were pretty evenly distributed in the world until around the 16th Century.

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The snake is also a symbol of wealth and power in certain cultures, she says.

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But red also carries connotations of wealth and power, particularly in the history of fashion and footwear.

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