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。

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As an instance of the latter, he mentioned the case of a young upstart squire named d'Urberville, living some forty miles off, in the neighbourhood of Trantridge.

在没有被劝化过来的人里面，他提到一个例子。那个人的名字叫德贝维尔，是一个年轻的暴发户，住在特兰里奇，离这儿有四十里远近。

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So when a young upstart decides to crash the gates, people notice.

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In what looms as a crucial period for the Windies, selectors have opted for experience when they could have turned to a young upstart like Ramnaresh Sarwan.

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"When you start dealing with a senior bunch of scientists trained in conventional physics and they see a young upstart with a miracle material, most say 'no, ' and they say it rather vehemently, " says James Collis , who evaluates technology for the logistics division of the Naval Air Systems Command and who has closely followed Branagan's work.

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