Silver and gold on the road to prosperity.

繁荣路上金和银。

25% of those who head large corporations were born into affluent families.

掌控大公司人中有四分之一出生在家庭里。

The U.S. has a relatively low voter turnout rate among wealthier democracies.

在相对较国家中美国拥有较低投票率。

The most affluent—we are the most accountable.

最那部分人——我们应该是最负责任。

The ruffs were an instant signifier of wealth, opulence and privilege.

拉夫领是财、和特权即时象征。

In many rich countries, by contrast, roads are becoming even safer.

相比之下，在许多国家，道路正变得更加安全。

Even families that are relatively well off are dealing with massive uncertainty.

即使是相对家庭也面临着巨大不确定性。

And is what was expected of a well-to-do couple.

这是对夫妇期望。

Less posh ones worry about being squeezed by loosely regulated private providers offering cheap courses.

不那么大学担心被管理松散私人培训机构挤兑，因为他们可以提供价格低廉课程。

If you wore yellow, that supposedly enhances your chances for abundance and earning more money.

如果你穿着黄色内衣，据称那会增加你变机会，并且你会赚更多钱。

His family were well off and owned a plantation.

一户拥有种植园家庭。

As their populations aged, rich countries saw their workforces shrink.

随着人口老龄化，国家劳动力逐渐减少。

Anecdotes abound of rich families leaving the country.

人们耳边充斥着家庭离开国家消息。

There's plenty of upside to being the spawn of the fabulously wealthy.

有许多显赫家境有许多正面影响也有许多负面影响。

However, developing countries often leapfrog the process which richer nations went through, and avoid their mistakes.

然而，发展中国家跨越了国家所经历过程并且避免了他们所犯错误。

He is an acute observer of nuances of affluence and class, that eternal British theme.

他敏锐地观察到了和阶级之间细微差别，这是英国永恒主题。

They're also fairly wealthy and affluent and all these other sorts of things.

他们相对来说还是比较人群。

It's the wealthiest of Spain's 17 semi-autonomous regions.

它是西班牙17个半自治地区中最一个。

Question 7 What is the problem of education system in rich countries?

问题7.国家教育系统有什么问题？

In poor rural areas, owning a bicycle is a sign of comparative wealth.

在贫穷农村地区，有辆自行车就是比较象征。