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。
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.
“银色屋顶”(silver ceiling)指工作单位中存在的阻止上年纪的员工升职或者承担更多工作责任的那种歧视的态度。
Silver ceiling is a set of attitudes and prejudices that prevent older employees from rising to positions of power or responsibility in a workplace.
那是指,自己的那个年纪的感受。
So the ephebes were those boys who were between the age of maybe 16 or 17 and 20 or 22.
所以Ephebe就是指,年纪在大约在十六七至二十二十二间的男子。
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