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富贵不能淫，贫贱不能移，威武不能屈，权势不能侵。 Immune eto temptations, poverty can not be changed, force can bend, power cannot invade. | ||
她很容易被有权势的人吓住。 She was easily cowed by people in authority. | ||
她唯一的目的就是扩大个人权势。 Her sole aim is personal aggrandizement. | ||
他利用权势把儿子弄进了医学院。 He used his influence to get his son into medical school. | ||
永不向权势低头，但要摘帽为礼。 Never bow to authority, but always tip your hat. | ||
而男人自古就是杀死战场，腥风血雨中夺取权势。 And a man was killed since ancient times in the reign of battlefield, seize power. | ||
有的人乞求财富、权势、高官厚禄，许多人甚至乞求感官快乐。 There are people who give the palm to riches or to power and office, many even to sensual pleasures. | ||
在战时海军中，权势行为和等级意识十分少见。 There was very little snobbery or class consciousness in the wartime navy. | ||
唐代宦官的权势经安史之乱发生了重大的变化。 The power of the eunuch had taken place great changes since An-shi Rebellion in Tang Dynasty. | ||
我看到蛇蝎(有权势的人)处处咬我们的姑娘。 I see snakes (powerful men) everywhere biting our girls. | ||
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