It is a misconception that Peggy was fabulously wealthy.
说佩吉以前极其富有,这是一个错误的看法。
Owning a horse and hunting regularly is expensive, so most hunters are wealthy.
养马并且定期打猎是很昂贵的,所以大多数猎人都很富有。
While museums need a huge amount of money to operate, let the wealthy pay for it.
虽然博物馆需要大量的资金来运作,但是就让富人来支付它吧。
The miser in the story is really wealthy, but he is extremely poor in moral sense.
这个故事中的吝啬鬼在物质上非常富有,但他在道德上却极其贫穷。
But owning a horse and hunting regularly is expensive, so most hunters are wealthy.
但是养马并且定期打猎是很昂贵的,所以大多数猎人都很富有。
Soon, members of the Royal family and other wealthy people took up motoring as a sport.
很快,皇室成员和其他富人开始把开车当作一项运动。
However wealthy we may be, we can never find enough hours in the day to do everything we want.
无论我们多么富有,我们永远无法在一天里找到充裕的时间去做所有想做的事情。
In the Roman era, wealthy aristocrats and high government officials also travelled for pleasure.
在罗马时代,富有的贵族和高级政府官员也去旅游取乐。
The tax cuts from the wealthy, for the wealthy that were instituted under the Bush administration.
富人的减税政策,针对的是布什政府时期的富人。
In the sixteenth century, fruit and vegetables were to be found only in gardens belonging to wealthy people.
在16世纪,水果和蔬菜只会出现在富人的花园里。
Wealthy people would compete, spending enormous amounts of money to buy the rarest flowers for their gardens.
有钱人会相互竞争,花大量的钱为他们的花园买最稀有的花。
Rather officials must avoid double standards or different types of access for average people and the wealthy.
相反,官员必须避免双重标准,或是区别对待普通人和富人。
Organized youth sports first appeared during the early 20th century in the United States and other wealthy nations.
20世纪初期,美国和其他富裕国家最早出现有组织的青年体育运动。
In the last century the wealthy man with his own library was indeed fortunate, but today there are public libraries.
在上个世纪,那些拥有私人图书馆的富人确实很幸运,但是如今我们有了公共图书馆。
Though active in commerce or the professions, most of the wealthy were not self-made but had inherited family fortunes.
尽管在商业领域或职场活跃着,大多数富人不是白手起家,而是继承了家族财富。
The alleged fraud was discovered earlier this month in a branch of the global bank in Gurgaon, a wealthy suburb of Delhi.
本月早些时候,在新德里富裕郊区古尔加翁的一家全球银行分行发现了这起涉嫌欺诈的案件。
Born into a wealthy Jiangyin family, Xu became interested in books about different places at an early age and wanted to travel.
徐出生在一个富裕的江阴家庭,很小的时候就对不同地方的书籍产生了兴趣,并想旅行。
We have a problem in the United States that usually only wealthy kids go to the best schools and it's kind of a problem actually.
美国有一个问题,通常只有有钱人家的孩子才能去最好的学校上学,而这实际上是一个难题。
According to the benefits principle, the wealthy should contribute more than the poor to the cost of maintaining the police force.
根据利益原则,在维持警察队伍的费用方面,富人应该比穷人贡献更多。
We have a problem in the United States that usually only wealthy kids go to the best schools, and it's kind of a problem actually.
美国有一个问题,通常只有有钱的孩子才能去最好的学校,而这实际上是一个问题。
I wasn't surprised when this didn't make the news here in the United States—we're now the only wealthy country without such a policy.
当这条消息没有在美国成为新闻时,我并不感到惊讶——我们现在是唯一一个没有这样的政策的富裕国家。
Developing cities in Asia, such as Jakarta and Bangkok, make more use of the car than wealthy Asian cities such as Tokyo and Singapore.
与东京和新加坡等富裕亚洲城市相比,雅加达和曼谷等亚洲发展中城市的汽车使用率更高。
Once the exclusive province of the wealthy, travel and tourism have become an institutionalised way of life for most of the population.
旅游曾经是富人的专属领域,如今已成为大多数人约定俗成的生活方式。
Wealthy universities talk up the benefits their name will give graduates; namely, strong alumni networks, star faculty, and a résumé boost.
富有的大学大谈自己的名声会给毕业生带来的好处;也就是,强大的校友网络、明星教员和为简历增光添彩。
Therefore, according to the benefits principle, the wealthy should contribute more than the poor to the cost of maintaining the police force.
因此,根据利益原则,富人应该比穷人贡献更多的维持警察部队工作的费用。
Never afraid to talk up his own accomplishments, a boastful Carême made a fortune as wealthy families with social ambitions invited him to their kitchens.
卡雷姆从不怕吹嘘自己的成就,有社会抱负的富裕家庭邀请他下厨,自负的卡雷姆因此赚了一大笔钱。
The produce was then transported by water to markets in the cities, where the consumption of fruit and vegetables was no longer restricted to the wealthy.
"于是,这种产品通过水路被运送到一些城市的集市中,在那里水果和蔬菜的消费不再局限于富人。
While the Disc Depot's owners have apparently become wealthy enough to retire, profits at Carlo's Clothing have remained stagnant for the past three years.
虽然DiscDepot的所有者显然已经足够富有,可以退休了,但是Carlo'sClothing 的利润在过去三年中一直停滞不前。
Even so, these are wealthy families who party with the international 1%, and media intrusiveness makes it increasingly difficult to maintain the right image.
即便如此,这些都是与国际1%的人一起聚会的富裕家庭,媒体的侵扰使其越来越难以保持正确的形象。
Pessen does present a quantity of examples, together with some refreshingly intelligible statistics, to establish the existence of an inordinately wealthy class.
佩森确实提出了大量的例子,以及一些令人耳目一新的、易于理解的统计数据,来证明一个异常富有阶级的存在。
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