The most successful monarchies strive to abandon or hide their old aristocratic ways.

最成功的君主在力图抛弃或隐匿他老套的贵族做派。

And aristocrats are people of high social rank.

贵族是指处于较高社会阶层的人。

Gared did not rise to the bait. He was an old man, past fifty, and he had seen the lordlings come and go. Dead is dead, he said. We have no business with the dead.

盖瑞并未中激将之计，年过五十的他也算得上是个老人，这过太多贵族弟来来去去。" 死了就是死了，" 他说，" 咱何必追寻死人。"

True cachet lay in the old and customary.

老派的作风习惯体现了真正的贵族威望。

Mr Lloyd George is more concerned with feeding the population than rescuing the aristocracy.

比起拯救贵族，劳合·乔治先生更关心百姓的温饱问题。

International interest grew, and in 1894 a French aristocrat called Pierre de Coubertin hosted a congress at the Sorbonne University in Paris in order to suggest a new modern Olympic Games.

随后世界各地对奥运会感兴趣的人来多。1894年，出身于法国贵族的皮埃尔·德·顾拜旦为了倡导新的现代奥运会在巴黎大学举行了会议。

So, awkward questions were being asked about why the nobility and the clergy were tax-exempt, while the scarecrow poor were supposed to empty their pockets.

所以老大难问题又来了，为什么贵族和神职人员就可以免税，而穷苦的普通大众就得掏空腰包。

Freshman year, we spent our energy writing viscerally scribbled applications to social lords.

大一的时，把精力都花在了给社会贵族写申请书上。

The nobleman is a man of the royal family.

那贵族是皇室成员。

In her face were too sharply blended the delicate features of her mother, a Coast aristocrat of French descent, and the heavy ones of her florid Irish father. But it was an arresting face, pointed of chin, square of jaw.

她脸上有着两种特征，一种是她母亲的娇柔，来自法兰西血统的海滨贵族；一种是她父亲的粗犷，来自浮华俗气的爱尔兰人，这两种特征混在一起显得不太协调，但这张脸上尖尖的下巴和四方的牙床骨，是很引人注意的。

So naturally, it would go to a court companion, such as, the son of a nobleman or a member of the gentry.

即国王的贴身随从，比如贵族之或上流社会的人。

This period was one of inter-elite rivalry, in which nobles sought to increase their influence by funding the construction of churches and other buildings.

这段时期，精英上层之间的相互斗争盛行，贵族试图通过资助建造教堂和其他建筑物来扩大其影响力。

Two years later, Coco began an affair with one of Etienne's friends, an English aristocrat and she would actually play them off of each other

两年后，可可与艾蒂安的朋友、英国贵族开始了一段感情，实际上她还会挑拨他相争：they'd compete for her love by showering her with gifts and fulfilling her every wish.他通过给她送礼物和满足她的每一个愿望来争夺她的爱。

Happy few. joke aside, its royalty，it's politicians. It's epicureans. One of the first sommelier I saw speaking about Louis Treize used to tell me an anecdote.

幸运的少数。开玩笑啦。说真的，喜欢干邑白兰地的人包括贵族、政治人物，还有享乐主义者。

Their signature dish was none other than Moon's fried potatoes or as the aristocrats would say potatoes served in the French manner.

他的招牌菜不是别的，就是月亮上的油炸土豆，或者是贵族说土豆是法国人的餐饮方式。

Those flags identified a knight's rank, social class, land, or noble titles.

这些旗帜表明了一个骑士的等级、社会阶层、土地或贵族头衔。

The Salvatore name was practically royalty in this town. Until the war.

在大战之前，Salvatore家族基本就是这个镇上的皇亲贵族了。

" But why, " asked Bovary, " does that gentleman persecute her" ?

" 为什么，" 包法利问道，" 这个贵族要迫害这个少女？"

The camera adjusts three or four times as she talks, and on each occasion, she twitches momentarily, betraying tiny flashes of aristocratic irritation.

镜头在她说话时调整了三四次，每次她都会瞬间抽动，流露出微小的贵族式的烦躁。

By the end of the 17th century, much of British aristocracy were enjoying the hot beverage.

17世纪后期，很多英国贵族都爱上了喝茶。