I would hasten to add, though, that hostessing is by no means looked upon favorably by most people, nor as a desirable or rewarding career by middle to upper-middle income families.
需要补充的是,招待行业既没有绝对意义上被大多数人看不起,也没有被中产或中产收入以上的家庭看成是向往或者正经的职业。
The result would be big tax cuts for a few rich households, who do not benefit much from tax deductions, and increases for middle and upper-middle income taxpayers, who depend upon them.
结果将是少数富裕家庭的税收大规模削减,而中等及中等偏上收入的纳税人的赋税将增加,前者并不主要受益于课税减免; 后者却依赖于课税减免。
If you look at lower-middle income countries, such as China, or upper-middle income ones, like Argentina, you find that what kills people there is the same as in the West (see chart 2). Four-fifths.
看看中低收入国家(如中国)和中高收入国家(如阿根廷)的统计数据,你会发现这些国家和西方国家一样,导致人们死亡的原因是相同的(见表2)。
Around the world, governments have subsidized the housing of middle- and upper-income groups.
全世界各政府都补贴过中高收入人群的住房。
Arguably, a relative drop in income is a worse blow to a traditional upper middle-class Englishman than an absolute decline equivalent to those suffered by everyone else.
可以说,对于传统的上中层英国人,收入的相对下降比人人相同的绝对下滑打击更大。
Total consumption of tobacco products is increasing globally, though it is decreasing in some high-income and upper middle-income countries.
尽管某些高收入和中上收入国家中烟草制品消费在减少,但全球总消费却在日益增加。
A fancier residential complex in suburban Athens was returned to the builders, who sold the houses to middle - and upper-middle-income buyers.
雅典郊区比较高级的住宅区返还给建筑商,而建筑商将这些住宅区售给中档及中高档收入人群。
The elements of a compromise on taxes are already in place: permanent extension of the middle-class tax cuts, plus a temporary extension of the upper-income tax cuts.
有关税收方面需要采取的妥协之策的关键性因素已经具备:永久性的对中产阶级采取减税措施,再加上采取暂时性的对高收入者的减税措施。
Consumption of tobacco products is increasing globally, though it is decreasing in some high-income and upper middle-income countries.
尽管某些高收入和中上收入国家的烟草制品消费呈减少态势,但烟草制品在全球的消费却在不断增加。
In 1990, Argentina had the lowest share of paved roads in good condition among upper-middle-income countries.
1990年,阿根廷路况良好的硬化公路所占比重在中高收入国家中的排名最低。
Are they going to move into upper-middle-income status?
他们能步入中上等收入水平吗?
According to the World Bank, Kazakhstan is an upper-middle-income country.
据世界银行称,哈萨克斯坦属于中高收入国家。
The treatment gap was over 75% in low-income countries and over 50% in most lower middle - and upper middle-income countries, while many high-income countries had gaps of less than 10%.
低收入国家存在75%以上的治疗缺口,大多数中低收入国家存在50%以上,而很多高收入国家的治疗缺口不到10%。
The parents who recorded themselves represented a socioeconomic mix: a third each were low-income, middle-income and upper-middle-class or higher.
参与录音者来自于各个阶层:1/3低收入,1/3中产,1/3上层阶层。
High home prices keep middle-income and upper-income residents here renting.
纽约的高房价让中高收入的居民也会租房。
High home prices keep middle-income and upper-income residents here renting.
纽约的高房价让中高收入的居民也会租房。
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