The real toffs preferred something more elaborate.
当然,真正的富豪则偏爱制作更为精细的食物。
A "toffs' college" of well-heeled Oxbridge near-misses is a provocative concept.
另一所未成形的牛桥大学——富裕的“名流学院”,这个概念有些挑衅。
Some argue that the term is meant mostly in jest, comparing it to describing the rich as “toffs”.
一些人认为这只是一种诙谐的叫法,就像把富人称作“花花公子”。
Time was when only toffs could trace their ancestry, the rest of us being too insignificant to have written records.
曾几何时,只有富人才可以追溯世系,其他人无足轻重,没有任何书面记录。
The triumph of grocer's daughter Margaret Thatcher put paid to her party's toffs who sneered at her cohort as "garagistes".
杂货店老板的女儿玛格丽特·撒切尔让保守党的有钱人跌破眼镜,他们嘲笑她的同伴像“汽车修理工”。
Mr Cheney's own expedition was a lot closer to "Gosford Park" than "the Deer Hunter" -a group of fat old toffs waiting for wildlife to be flushed towards them at huge expense.
切尼先生看上去更像是“高斯·福特公园族”而不是“猎鹿一族”。所谓高斯·福特公园族是指一群上了年纪的、大腹便便的纨绔子弟,悠然自得地等着出高价雇来的人将猎物赶进他们的射程。
While the "a la carte" versions "beef", " mutton " and "pork" come from the French-speaking toffs, beginning a long-running trend of restaurants having completely indecipherable menus.
而菜单上的版本牛肉,羊肉和猪肉则源自说法语的有钱阶层,餐馆制定让人读不懂的菜单的风气源远流长,就是从那时候开始的。
While the "a la carte" versions "beef", " mutton " and "pork" come from the French-speaking toffs, beginning a long-running trend of restaurants having completely indecipherable menus.
而菜单上的版本牛肉,羊肉和猪肉则源自说法语的有钱阶层,餐馆制定让人读不懂的菜单的风气源远流长,就是从那时候开始的。
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