Read Tricia Sullivan's fantastic, profane and mind-bending Maul mainly because it's very important to start loving brilliant genre fiction before older readers can tell you to be a snob about it.

读翠西雅·沙利文这本奇异、异教且离奇古怪的《麦尔》，主要是为了能在年长读者使你对它产生偏见之前开始喜欢上这种类型的小说。

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Chua had to go on a national media tour just to explain herself, less she be thought of as an American parenting bashing China snob.

为此，她不得不在美国各地的媒体上进行解释，以免被人认为是一个抨击美式家长教育方式的中国假内行。

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The word gentleman has tended to be a term of abuse, first cousin to snob.

绅士这个字成了受人诅咒的名词，意思和势利鬼不相上下。

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"I used to be a car snob, and I used to be too vain to drive anything that doesn't shine, " said Marci Solomon, an electrician who has a 100-mile commute to and from work.

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Thus, the Morris technique, odd though it may be, is a brilliant way to convey snob cynicism toward Reagan--yet the author's neat literary trick is utterly missed by the critics.

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Chua had to go on a national media tour just to explain herself, less she be thought of as an American parenting bashing China snob.

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