Well they may not be famous to the general public, however they are well known in the world of nonprofit academia and research.

当然，对于大众而言，他们可能并不出名，然而在非盈利领域他们是非常出名的。

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Waving from the red-carpeted steps of the Grand Palais were your Hankses and Diazes, your Brad Pitts and Mike Myerses — enough representatives of the rich and famous to fill a Cabala convention.

人群在巴黎大皇宫前的红地毯两旁热情挥手，他们是汤姆•汉克斯和卡梅隆•迪亚兹的忠实影迷，是布拉德•皮特和麦克•梅尔斯的铁杆粉丝——富商名流云集，为这场卡巴拉盛事锦上添花。

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Later he was to become famous as a pacifist.

后来他变成了一位著名的和平主义者。

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Dance creators Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov used Tchaikovsky's music to create two other famous ballets, "The Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake."

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And it's very famous to have, you know, women with very, you know, big hats with flowers

戴上带花的大帽子非常流行，

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And they go through these arguments, and they find venture money to fund the company, and they get very famous people to endorse them, etcetera.

然后他们就这些论证展开讨论，找风险投资,来资助其公司，还找著名人士,来支持他们，等等等等。

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He was a Kennedy, already famous to just about every freshman lawmaker before he or she ever set foot on Capitol Hill.

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Now Gates is back with "African American Lives - 2, " and he's helping more of the famous and not-so-famous to find their roots.

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Earlier than other designers, he grasped the importance of getting the famous to attend his fashion shows, and to pose for advertising photos in his costumes.

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