Though active in commerce or the professions, most of the wealthy were not self-made but had inherited family fortunes.
尽管在商业领域或职场活跃着，大多数富人不是白手起家，而是继承了家族财富。
Self-made billionaires in Beijing, tech innovators in Silicon Valley, pioneering justices in Ghana—in these and countless other areas, women are leaving their mark.
在北京白手起家的亿万富翁，硅谷的科技创新者，加纳的先锋法官——在这些以及其他无数的领域，女性正在留下她们的印记。
There's Benjamin Franklin, the very model of the self-educated, self-made man, who rose from modest origins to become a well-known scientist, philosopher, and statesman.
本杰明·富兰克林是自学成才、自力更生的典范；他出身寒微，后来成为著名的科学家、哲学家和政治家。
Then-mayor Richard Riordan is a self-made centimillionaire.
时任洛杉矶市长理查德·赖尔登是白手起家的亿万富翁。
The latter drown in their self-made paradoxical logic.
后者淹没在它们自制的困思逻辑之中。
Giorgio Armani is nothing if not a purely self-made man.
如果不是纯粹的白手起家，阿玛尼真的没有什么了不起。
In the process Mr Huang became China's youngest self-made billionaire.
在此过程中，黄光裕成为中国靠自己力量成功的最年轻的亿万富翁。
Yet the firm's growth since it was founded in 1973 is largely self-made.
然而公司自1973年成立至今大多靠的还是自身的成长。
The two men, both youthful, energetic, self-made billionaires, have much in common.
这两个人有很多共同点，年轻，精力充沛，都是白手起家的亿万富翁。
As I wrote earlier, the idea of the "self-made person" is at odds with its moral connotations.
正如我以前写过的，“自力更生”的理念与它的道德含义不一致。
Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Larry Ellison - all self-made - topped the list, once again.
比尔·盖茨、沃伦·巴菲特、拉里·埃里森这三个名列榜首的人，都是通过自己实现成功的。
Using criticism as a motivator is, in fact, a common trait I have found among many self-made billionaires.
事实上，化非议为动力——我发现，这是很多白手起家的亿万富翁的共同点。
As I came into his stall, he was busy picking out soft hay with which to line the straw in his self-made bed.
当我进到他的猪栏时，他正忙着挑选软干草，摆放在他自制的稻草床。
"Chinese women now lead the world`s richest self-made women, " said Rupert Hoogewerf, who compiles the annual list.
富豪榜制榜人胡润表示：“在全球最具财富的女性白手起家者中，中国女性占了一大半。”
The richest self-made woman in the world is Rosalia Mera (61) of Spain, who is worth approximately $2.4 billion.
全球最富有的自主创业的女性是西班牙的罗莎丽亚·梅拉，她的总资产接近24亿美元。
Lincoln was self-made in the more conventional sense—a walking, talking embodiment of the frontier myth made good.
林肯是一个更为传统意义上的自我奋斗者——一个神话般的成功开拓者的活生生的体现。
The release of the latest Forbes 400 List of Americans is, once again, being billed as a triumph of self-made wealth.
最近发布的福布斯排行版的前四百个美国人再一次被证实：大部分人的成功来自自己的努力。
"Rosannewas a self-made, successful woman, " said William Lang, the oldest of her11 siblings, who also lives in Middletown.
12个兄弟姐妹中的老大，现居米德尔顿的威廉·朗说：“罗赞是一个自力更生的成功女性。
Many of the 457 people surveyed are Baby Boomersand are self-made, first-generation rich and have "a distinct generational mindset."
在参与调查的457人当中，许多都是“婴儿潮一代”，而且是白手起家的“富一代”，有“颇具时代特徵的独特心态”。
By adding a few new design elements to the mail template, you can choose from a self-made list of standard responses to add to a message.
通过向邮件模板添加一些新的设计元素，可以从标准回复的自制列表中选择要添加到消息中的回复。
It should be remembered that while Forbes magazine epitomizes self-made success, it does not like to show the sweat on anyone's brow.
虽然福布斯杂志推崇自我实现的成功例子，它并不愿意宣传自身创立时的艰辛。
Despite the different business models, many self-made entrepreneurs are satisfied making bulk purchases and sales to consumers on eBay.
虽然业务模式不同，很多自己创业的企业主仍满意于在eBay上进行大笔采购并向消费者进行销售。
The choice is always ours whether we confine ourselves to our self-made fear or seek understanding about the true nature of our worries.
选择在于我们是把自己禁闭在自我设定的焦虑之中，还是努力找出我们焦虑的实质是什么。
Rather, most of the truly rich we talked to, especially the self-made ones, told us that having a good spouse had been critical to their success.
大多数富豪，尤其是那些白手起家的人表示，有个贤内助对他们的成功至关重要。
The 62-year-old self-made fishing magnate John Risley built up a billion pound fortune after starting off with one small lobster shop in Canada in 1976.
据悉，现年62岁白手起家的渔业巨头里斯雷1976年在加拿大开了一家小龙虾店，并就此积聚起上亿英镑的财富。
Half the world's 14 self-made female billionaires — that is, those who didn't benefit from inherited fortunes — have struck it rich on China's mainland.
世界上14位白手起家的十亿万富婆中(也就是说不是受益于继承财产的女性)，有一半都是在中国大陆发家致富的。
Half the world's 14 self-made female billionaires — that is, those who didn't benefit from inherited fortunes — have struck it rich on China's mainland.
世界上14位白手起家的十亿万富婆中(也就是说不是受益于继承财产的女性)，有一半都是在中国大陆发家致富的。
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