A pleasing anecdote is related of an elephant which was the property of the nabob of Lucknow.

还有一个人们喜闻乐见的故事，一位印度王子有一头不同寻常的大象。

If you like an alliterative phrase—the knights of nowhere battling the nabobs of nullity—by all means throw it in and see how it looks on paper.

如果你喜欢某句押头韵的短语一(乌有地武士大战无其人富豪）一不管三七二十一，先把这句话记下来，看看白纸黑字写出来是个什么样子。

The road to the palace gate was covered with the sick and dying, lying on the ground at the moment the nabob was about to pass.

王子要经过王宫大门的时候，道路上到处躺着生病和垂死的人。

Regardless of the suffering he must cause, the nabob held on his way, not caring whether his beast trod upon the poor helpless creatures or not.

王子骑着象继续赶路，毫不顾及会不会踩到人，也不管会带来多大的痛苦。

It was a nice bit of alliteration that used that urdu word nabob and can still be found in political circles to this day.

这是一个很好的头韵用法，使用了乌尔都语单词“老爷”（nabob），时至今日在政界仍然可以找到这个词的使用。

The word mung for a type of plant found in India is also recorded around this time, as is the word nabob for a provincial governor in Mughal India.

大约在同一时期， 印度一种植物的名称“mung”以及莫卧儿印度省长的称谓“nabob” 也被记录下来。

I am a nabob born, and it is a great dream of mine to get rid of this disguise of poverty, though it be for a day only, and to see myself in my true character.

我是一个出身名门望族，摆脱这种贫穷的伪装，尽管只有一天时间，并且看清自己的真实性格，这是我的一个伟大梦想。

Now we don't really use that word nabob much today, but it does survive in a somewhat well-known line attributed to former U.S. President Spiro Agnew, who referred to relentless critics as, quote, natering nabobs of negativism, end quote.

我们今天并不常用“nabob”这个词，但它确实在一句广为人知的引言中留存下来。这句引言出自美国前总统斯皮罗·阿格纽之口，他将那些不屈不挠的批评者称为“喋喋不休的消极主义大人物”。