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有钱有势者说了算，这就是世道。 The rich and powerful make the decisions—that's the way of the world. | ||
社会名流是指社会中一小群有钱有势的人。 Elite means a small group of people in society who have money and power. | ||
身为贵族中的一员，他过着有钱有势的生活。 As a member of the nobility, his life had been one of wealth and privilege. | ||
他揭露了有钱有势的人会如何滥用他们的地位。 He showed how the rich and powerful can abuse their position. | ||
他们多半是有野心的当地政客，愿意去巴结任何有钱有势的人。 They are mostly ambitious local politicians willing to fawn over anyone with money and influence. | ||
接着孔子抓住了这个机会来批驳这些人的给那些有钱有势的人祭祀的习俗。 Confucius then seized the opportunity to speak against the custom of sacrificing humans for the rich and powerful who are deceased. | ||
他有钱有势，蒙蔽了天下人的耳目，他那目空一切、盛气凌人的气派又吓坏了天下人。 The world is blinded by his fortune and consequence, or frightened by his high and imposing manners. | ||
有钱有势的人，让自己脱离了工业成长的后果，正在搬出工厂区，住进更宁静且污染较少的乡村。 The rich and powerful separated themselves from the consequences of industrial growth by moving away from the factory areas to the more tranquil and less polluted countryside. | ||
建筑用地出现严重短缺，像靠近德里的非常拥挤的北方邦，就怂恿那些有钱有势或有社会地位的人去诈取农民的土地。 A dire shortage of building land, for instance, in crowded bits of Uttar Pradesh near Delhi, encourages the well-connected to fleece farmers of their fields. | ||
他的有钱有势蒙蔽了天下人的耳目，他那目空一切、盛气凌人的气派又吓坏了天下人，弄得大家只有顺着他的心意去看待他。 The world is blinded by his fortune and consequence, or frightened by his high and imposing manners, and sees him only as he chooses to be seen. | ||
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