He became a father figure to the whole company.
他成为了一个对整个公司来说长者般的人物。
Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
许多人更喜欢熟悉的权威人物而不喜欢自命不凡的年轻新贵。
She says it probably will take about two years after the pandemic has ended for the true figure to be established.
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They brought in a religious figure to give them sermons on brotherly love.
他们请来一个宗教人员,向男孩布道手足之情。
To figure out even what this thing is, let alone how to use it properly. So, you know, I'm sympathetic.
就连认出这是什么东西(都很困难),更别说正确应用它了,所以我很同情这点。
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