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你们是多么可恶的势利小人! What nasty little snobs you all are. | ||
那个罗布是个势利小人,喜欢攀龙附凤——无可否定。 That Rob was a snob and a social climber could not be denied. | ||
他这个人明显有一股势利小人的气味。 He had a definite strain of snobbery in him. | ||
汤姆没有手帕,他认为有手帕的孩子是势利小人。 Tom had no handkerchief, and he looked upon boys who had as snobs. | ||
其次,周围的老同事几乎个个都是谄上媚下的势利小人。 。 Secondly, , the old colleagues around me are almost snobbish. | ||
但是佩尼先生不是势利小人,也不是颠倒是非或者其它什么样的人,他提供了很实用的建议。 But Mr Penny, no snob, inverted or otherwise, offers practical advice. | ||
这种说法通常暴露出势利小人眼中的世界,他们认为那些前往肯尼亚的英国殖民者都会成为长官,而那些被派遣进驻南罗得西亚的仅有着军士的身份。 This was often a nakedly snobbish observation, accompanied by the comment that the British colonists who went to Kenya tended to be officers, whereas those settling in Southern Rhodesia were NCOs. | ||
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