Traditional marriage has evolved from a near-universal ritual to a luxury for the educated and affluent.

传统婚姻已经从一种近乎普遍的仪式演变为受过良好教育和富裕阶层的奢侈品。

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There is heavy note of hypocrisy in this, a case of closing the barn door after the horses have escaped—with the educated themselves riding on them.

这种说法带有浓重的虚伪色彩，就像马跑了再关上马厩的门一样——而骑在马背上的是受过良好教育的人。

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As the working classes prospered and the servant shortage set in, housekeeping became a matter of interest to the educated classes.

随着工人阶级的繁荣和佣人短缺的出现，家政成为了受教育阶级感兴趣的事情。

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He said there was greater danger from some of the educated immigrants who urged violence and anarchy.

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It's also that knowledge that an educated, sort of belletristic reader of The Saturday Review of Literature would be very, very familiar with.

这也是受过教育，某种研究文学且是,《周六文学评论》的读者所十分熟悉的知识。

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And response back is "Well, yes, we had people at the table, but they were Oxford educated and they didn't represent the rank-and-file people in my culture."

而他们得到的回应是,“是的，的确如此，可是那些人读的可是牛津大学,他们并不能代表,我们的普通民众“

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Throughout Brazil, bregga is considerably more popular than the hip, refined music of the educated classes.

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The educated, well-informed Europeans I met were not entirely sure what Obama stood for.

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As Texas, Georgia and North Carolina were booming economically, the educated young were leaving Louisiana in droves.

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