Because the olden days had the best names for everything was key to being seen as upper crust in European society at this time.

因为当时的人非常善于取名字，当时的欧洲社会，这被视为上层社会的关键要素。

His deep devotion to the army was the gratitude of a poor boy who had used it as a ladder to higher social rank and more grandiose ambitions.

极力推崇军队建设，因为心怀感激，感谢军队帮这个穷孩子进入上层社会，实现雄心壮志。

They also do not have access to quality health care, or other prerequisites for upward social mobility.

也不能享受优质的医疗和向上层社会流动的先决条件。

Algernon Moncrieff, a wealthy young man from the upper classes of society, is passing his time playing the piano in his luxurious flat in central London.

阿尔杰农·蒙克利夫，一个上层社会的富裕青年，正位于伦敦中心的豪华公寓里弹琴来消磨时光。

Some upper class Romans even got their own hand-written copies to read at home.

一些上层社会的罗马人甚至有自己的手本以便家里阅读。

A poor person in Mexico doesn't have much of a chance in any upper mobility.

墨西哥的穷人几乎没有向上层社会流动的可能性。

Of course, women in the other class never had to work at all.

当然，上层社会的女性根本就不需要工作。

For some years the organization flourished in spite of the efforts of the United States government and of the better classes of the community in the South.

尽管美国政府和南方上层社会的努力阻止，这个几年时间里还是到处蔓延滋长。

She would have been seen essentially by priests or monks from a privileged elite-so in fact relatively few would actually have been able to meditate on her image.

她的金身基本只有上层社会的僧侣才能看到，因此只有极少数人能对着她的形象冥思。

Of course, women in the upper class never had to work at all. So they never stopped wearing their corsets and layers of uncomfortable fabric.

当然，上层社会的女性根本就不需要工作，所以她从未停止穿紧身胸衣和层层不舒服的布料。

This is a glimpse into the glamorous, glittering world of Parisian high society, but it's not a world that we get to see directly.

这幅作品带我一窥巴黎上层社会光鲜亮丽的世界 但它并没有直接呈现我面前。

Social mobility receded as a topic for a while, as playwrights like David Hare turned to scrutinising the state of the nation.

当剧作家诸如戴维海尔等转身开始审视国情，向上层社会爬的话题才稍微退热。

The two social classes in early Rome were the patricians, which consisted of the upper class and the lower class called the plebeians.

早期罗马社会中有两个社会阶层一个是贵族，包括上层社会，下层社会叫做plebeian。

The young men of upper class in Paris spent several mornings each week taking fencing lessons.

巴黎上层社会的年轻人每周都要花上几个早晨练习剑术。

Shortly after Edmond's visit to Caderousse, upper-class society in Paris was delighted to hear that an enormously rich and charming nobleman had settled in their city for a time.

爱德蒙拜访卡德鲁斯后不久，巴黎的上层社会迎来好消息，一位迷人的巨贾将此停留一段时日。

She even got a reputation for treating her servants as kindly as her upper-crust friends, something of a big deal at the time.

她对待仆人就像对待上层社会的朋友一样友善，这当时是一件大事。

A possible reason for the sympathetic tone is that upward mobility can no longer be taken for granted.

也许出现这种同情的语调还有另一个原因，那就是向上层社会爬不再是种理所当然的想法。

If we reject conventional explanations, and view the life of our upper and lower classes as it is, with all its shamelessness, it is only a vast perversity.

如果我拒绝世俗的解释， 如实看待我上层社会和下层社会的生活， 厚颜无耻，那就是极大的歪曲。

And you know, wheat was the corn of the upper crust.

你知道，小麦是上层社会的玉米。

OJ soon became embedded in a predominantly white, upper class, society.

OJ 很快融入了一个以白人为主的上层社会。