Seeing the old monk speaking words in a lofty manner, I was somewhat surprised. From his behavior and conversation, it seems that he was not an ordinary monk.

我见老僧出语不俗，心中有几分纳罕，其举止言谈，看来不像是等闲的和尚。

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But the aims of the conference, which is not-for-profit and aspires to become an annual event, are lofty.

但是，不可否认这个会议本身非营利性并有志于成为一年一度的大事件的目的是高尚的。

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Not knowing what to do, I climbed up to the top of a lofty tree, from whence I looked about on all sides, to see if I could discover anything that could give me hopes.

不知道该干什么，我爬上了一棵很高树的树顶，从那里我向四周眺望，看看是否能发现些什么给我点希望。

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After all, what destroyed the Nifty Fifty in 1973-74 was not lofty multiples but a combination of rising inflation and the deep recession that collapsed earnings.

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The offenses charged here, even if supported by the evidence, do not meet that lofty standard.

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It means making a place for those who might not reflect our lofty ideals and who express hate instead of inclusion.

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