A prolonged trumpet-blast followed, and a proclamation, "Way for the high and mighty the Lord Edward, Prince of Wales!"

接着是一阵长时间的号角声，接着是呼喊：“赶快回避，威尔士太子爱德华殿下驾到！”

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Thus, these "individuals" outsmart and outflank the high and the mighty, who, one is left to conclude, simply surrender to their superior insight.

因此，这些“个人”在思想和行动上都超越了那些位高权重的人，对于他们我们也只能认为，他们将在更高的智慧面前臣服。

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But should the high and mighty get off when ordinary people committing the same crimes would go to prison?

普通人犯同样的罪要进监狱，位高权重者就该逃脱吗？

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The brothers are the latest to join the ranks of the high and mighty named in the ongoing telecom investigation in which 14 people, including two former billionaires, were jailed.

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How, too, are we to survive in this richly unfair world if we are to be robbed of the satisfaction of observing and detecting the hypocrisy of the high and the mighty?

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From the high-and-mighty viewpoint of the national media, this may seem trivial.

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