This was not simply elitism, a matter of some rich men distrusting the masses.
这种思想不仅仅是精英主义,一群有钱人不相信群众的力量。
In no society in history have rich men given away so large a part of their fortunes.
历史上没有一个社会的富人会把那么一大笔财富送掉。
First, single, young, attractive rich men rarely have trouble meeting eligible women.
首先,年轻又有吸引力的富有单身男性遇到符合条件的女性并不困难。
Literacy was a sign of affluence, and rich men and women were in frequent correspondence with each other.
读写能力是富足的一种象征,富家男女间保持着频繁的通信联系。
The rich men are not always happy.
有钱的人并非总是幸福。
He is rated one of the rich men in Texas.
他被认为是德州最富有的人之一。
The four rich men all lifted their golden trumpets and blew hard.
那四个富人就举起金喇叭,拼命地吹起来。
The Great Depression of 1929 left many former rich men down and out.
1929年的经济大萧条导致许多原先非常富裕的人完全没落了。
He was one of the two very rich men of the place, and Pinkerton was the other.
他是当地两大富豪之一,另一位就是平克顿。
Most of the members are simply rich men who wish to keep Coubertin's ideas alive.
大多数成员是有钱的人,他们希望顾拜旦的理想长存。
Since her modelling days in New York, Gabrielle had developed a taste for rich food and rich men.
在纽约做模特的日子里,Gabrielle养成了对佳肴和有钱人的品位。
But again the wife mis-read his words, and she replied, "Of all rich men you are the most miserly."
然而,妻子又猜错了丈夫的话,她说道:“在所有的富翁中间,你是最吝啬的。”
At nightfall, when they reached Varanasi, he went to the inn where rich men stayed and asked to see Pandu.
当车子抵达波罗奈,已是傍晚时分,他便到那家有钱人住的旅店,要求见潘杜。
Newspapers printed long stories about the discovery of gold and the rich men who had just returned from the Yukon.
报纸发表了有关发现黄金以及那些从育空地区发财回来的人们的长篇故事。
Sure-enough, a few days later some rich men came to Zhang's shop and bought the character from him at a high price.
过了几天,果然有几个阔人到张巧手那儿,出大价钱买走了他手里的那个“一”字。
Even very rich men, however, cannot lay their hands on treasures that have already come to rest in museums or the private collections of other plutocrats.
虽然如此,即使是非常有钱的人,也不能得到已经陈列在博物馆或是其他富豪私人收藏的藏品。
Jackson said he thought his best piece of work was getting rid of the Bank of the United States. He said he had saved the people from a monopoly of a few rich men.
杰克逊说,他认为他最出色的一项工作是摆脱了美利坚银行,他说,他把人民从少数有钱人的垄断中解救出来。
This sounds a bit odd for several reasons. First, single, young, attractive rich men rarely have trouble meeting eligible women. Whether they are the right women is another.
由于几个原因,这听起来有些蹊跷。首先,年轻又有吸引力的富有单身男性遇到符合条件的女性并不困难。他们是否是对方合适的另一半则是另外一回事了。
Fat has a biological purpose: for most of history it was a sign of vitality and rich men were proud of their rotund wives - look at the ideal of human beauty in a Rubens painting.
脂肪是能派上生物用途的。在历史上的大部分时期,肥胖是生命力的象征,富人们以自己妻子的丰腴为美。不信就看看画家鲁本斯(Rubens)笔下的人体美吧。
Critics argued that a national bank would give too much power to a few rich men in the north. It would take control of state Banks, on which southern farmers and small businessmen depended.
批评者坚决认为,一个国家银行将会给北方的有钱人以更大的权力,他们将控制各州的银行,而各州的银行则是南方农场主和其他一些小生意人所依靠的。
A rich man, it is said, once asked a leamed man why it was that men of science were so often to be seen at the doors of the rich, though rich men were very rarely seen at the doors of the learned.
一次有个富人问一个有学问的人,为什么人们经常在富人家看见搞学问的人,而很少在学者的家里看见富人。
A rich man, it is said, once asked a learned man why it was that learned men were so often to be seen in the houses of the rich, though rich men were very rarely seen in the houses of the learned men.
据说一位有钱人曾经问一位有学问的人:为什么经常看见有学问的人出现在有钱人家里,而很少看见有钱人出现在有学问的人家里。
Rich men came down from wealthy Rome to build sea-side villas.
有钱人从富有的罗马来到这儿建造海滨别墅。
Rich men are no different to other men - they just have increased opportunities.
富有男人和其他男人没有区别——他们只是有更多的机会而已。
Rich men in Beijing drive Mercedes Benz R500 limos and usually are members of Yongfoo Elite, the popular Beijing club.
北京的富人开奔驰r 500轿车,通常还是北京顶级俱乐部雍福会的会员。
Rich men in Beijing drive Mercedes Benz R500 limos and usually are members of Yongfoo Elite, the popular Beijing club.
北京的富人开奔驰r 500轿车,通常还是北京顶级俱乐部雍福会的会员。
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