他被宠坏了，很傲慢，而且有势利倾向。
他们很势利眼，不喜欢才智和社会地位不如自己的人。
They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors.
在经济繁荣时期，销售人员态度粗暴，服务员势利。
During the flush times, salespeople were surly, waiters snobby.
正是这种反势利感阻碍了伊莎贝尔·阿连德的《幽灵之家》获得应有的批评关注。
It is precisely this inverted snobbery that has hindered Isabel Allende's The House of the Spirits from gaining the critical attention it deserves.
汤姆没有手帕，他认为有手帕的孩子是势利小人。
Tom had no handkerchief, and he looked upon boys who had as snobs.
反思一下，我对品牌力量的坚定信念是幼稚的，更不用说是有点势利了。
In reflection, my firm belief in the power of the brand was naive, not to mention a bit snobby.
书中欧洲人对金钱的势利无处不在。
这种势利的有害影响正迅速扩散到全世界。
The malefic influences, of this snobbery are rapidly spreading all over the world.
我认为，人人生来势利。
这种势利感是一种杂交品种或者说是一头骡子
我承认我有时候会势利，有时会有一种优越感。
I admit that I can be snobbish and I can harbour a sense of superiority at times.
我们鄙夷势利小人。
该建筑结构因势利导，利用现有地势构建。
Built according to existing site topography, the structure of the center further accentuates what was already there.
艺术势利感对活着的艺术家具有极大的价值。
13-5 The value of art-snobbery, to living artists, is considerable.
“因势利导，把她们培养成可敬可爱的人。”她说。
"Nurture it, and they'll turn out admirable people," she says.
每种势利感都要求其信徒作出不懈的努力，一个接一个的牺牲。
Every snobbery demands of its, devotees unceasing efforts, a succession of sacrifices.
北方对据称落后的那不勒斯有着惊人的势利眼(现在仍然是)。
The snobbery of the north towards supposedly backward Naples was (and still is) striking.
但每当我听人们谈论起音乐时，却也曾听到过类似这种势利的话语。
But I don't think I've ever encountered this kind of snobbery as often as I do when I hear people talk about music.
总的来说，势利感的价值，即它与人相关的意义在于它有能刺激行动的能力。
13-6 The value of snobbery in general, its humanistic "point", consists in its power to stimulate activity.
一开头，查理就弄出了那一小撇胡子，那么为什么他不顺势利用呢？
Chaplin had gotten there first with that toothbrush moustache, so how could he not make use of it?
(对女人来说)有三类男人：智慧的情人，尊荣的情人，势利的情人。
There are three classes of men: lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, lovers of gain。
被我们称为势利鬼的人，无论以什么面目出现，都改变不了势利的本性。
We called snob people, no matter in what form, all can't change the nature of snobbery.
现在她成了孤儿，母亲那边的那些势利眼的亲戚将要把她带到新月农场跟他们一起住。
Now Emily's an orphan, and her mother's snobbish relatives are taking her to live with them at New Moon Farm.
我遇见过好几位因患肺结核而有势利感的年轻人，他们觉得很像济慈或玛丽？
I have met several adolescent consumption-snobs, who thought that it would be romantic to fade away in the flower of youth, like Keats or Marie Bashkirtseff.
但是佩尼先生不是势利小人，也不是颠倒是非或者其它什么样的人，他提供了很实用的建议。
But Mr Penny, no snob, inverted or otherwise, offers practical advice.
与英国多数人过著类似被保护的生活相较，或许这里很少有人会被冠上势利眼的封号。
Perhaps none has a worse reputation for snootiness than Britain, where plenty of people lead a similarly sheltered existence.
有很多天然药物，可以支持我们的身体完成任务。他们是些顺势利导，富有营养的植物。
There are many natural medicines that can help accomplish the task of supporting our bodies, be they homeopathic, nutritional or herbal.
一方面是因为他们在国外有更多的朋友(通过Facebook进行联系)、一方面是出于势利。
That is partly because they have more friends abroad (with whom they link via Facebook) and partly snobbishness.
一方面是因为他们在国外有更多的朋友(通过Facebook进行联系)、一方面是出于势利。
That is partly because they have more friends abroad (with whom they link via Facebook) and partly snobbishness.
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