Power is largely concentrated in the hands of a small elite.
权力主要集中在少数精英人物的手里。
It is not just readers who are challenging the media elite.
挑战媒体精英的不仅仅是读者。
Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years.
近年来，人们对精英高中数学竞赛的兴趣有所增加。
If elite schools have relaxed standards, the practice is almost surely widespread.
如果精英学校放宽标准，这种做法几乎可以肯定是普遍存在的。
So did Winston Churchill, who almost failed out of Harrow, an elite British school.
温斯顿·丘吉尔也是如此，他差点从英国一所精英学校哈罗公学退学。
Most European and Asian universities provide an elite service to a small number of people.
大多数欧洲和亚洲的大学为一小部分人提供精英服务。
Many are made to be put in the tombs of the elite in order to serve the tomb owners in the afterlife.
许多是为了被置于精英的坟墓里而作，以便在来世为坟墓主人服务。
The whole world has moved away from elite education in universities to meet the needs of mass education.
整个世界已经远离精英教育的大学，以满足大众教育的需要。
There are also dozens of summer camps—many attached to universities—that aim to prepare elite math students.
还有数十个暑期夏令营，其中许多隶属于大学，旨在培养数学精英学生。
In order to ensure that elite women have more such opportunities, they have proposed imposing government quotas.
为了确保精英女性有更多这样的机会，他们提议实行政府配额。
This appeal to the middle class convinced the elite that photographs would foster a desire for realism instead of idealism.
这种对中产阶级的吸引力使精英们相信，摄影会培养人们对现实主义而非理想主义的渴望。
They were likely hired by one of the city's elite, perhaps a Roman official wanted Pompeii-like interior to remind him of home.
他们很可能是被这个城市的其中一个精英雇佣的，也许是一位罗马官员想要庞培式的内部装饰，好让他怀念家乡。
More irrigation works would have to be built to feed the growing population, and this resulted in more power and wealth for the elite.
国家必须修建更多的灌溉工程来养活不断增长的人口，这为精英阶层带来了更多的权力和财富。
"Instead of intimate shops catering to a knowledgeable elite," these were stores "anyone could enter, regardless of class or background".
“并非是为知识精英服务的私人商店，”这些店是“任何人都可以进入的，无论阶层或背景如何”。
Some critics blame affirmative action—students admitted with lower test scores and grades from shaky high schools often struggle at elite schools.
一些批评人士将此归咎于平权行动——那些来自问题高中的学生，以较低的考试分数和成绩被录取，往往在精英学校里很吃力。
At the same time, perhaps inevitably, the humanities—while still popular in elite colleges and universities—have experienced a significant decline.
与此同时，或许不可避免的是，人文学科——尽管在精英大学里仍然很受欢迎——已经经历了显著的下降。
It was these conditions that allowed an elite to emerge, probably as an organizing class, and to sustain itself through the control of surplus crops.
正是在这样的条件下，诞生了可能充当管理阶层的精英阶层，通过控制余粮维持自身。
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