(尤指来自新英格兰某些高贵家族的)要人,名士,巨头 a person who is rich and has a lot of influence in society, especially sb from New England whose family belongs to the highest social class
The Brahmin then returned to his house and, dressing himself in rich garments, once more setout for the market place. This time, everybody saluted him and made way for him and many handed him presents. 婆罗门回到家里,穿上华丽的衣服,又去了集市。这一次,每个人都向他行礼,给他让路,还有许多人送他礼物。
This was the usual custom when a holy Brahmin happened to make his appearance in the market place. 按照习俗,神圣的婆罗门出现在集市上时人们通常都会这样做。
Now in many countries around the world, trendy and fashionable people do the same thing, though not, perhaps in the way as the Brahmin did. 世界上许多国家赶时髦的人都在这样做,尽管可能与婆罗门的方式不同。
A Brahmin, a member of the Hindu priest, had a great reputation for holiness, and received many presents so that he became rich. 一位婆罗门,印度僧侣之一,在圣洁方面享有极高的威望,所以他收到了很多礼物,也因此变得很富有。
The people gathered round in wonder. And in time came to worship the clothes as this Brahmin was doing. 人们好奇地聚拢了过来,最后也都开始朝衣服膜拜,因为婆罗门在这样做。
The stiff-necked old Brahmin returned to Boston. 那个固执的老布莱明回到了波士顿。
He was a school teacher, a Brahmin, with a clean dhoti. 他是个学校老师,一个婆罗门人,裹着干净的腰布。
Sashi and Sarat were two cousins who came from a pious brahmin family of Calcutta. 萨西和萨拉特是一对表兄弟,来自加尔各答一个虔诚的婆罗门家庭。
The following two verses are ascribed to the Brahmin Drona who was entrusted to divide the remains of the Exalted One equally into eight parts. 下面的两个经文是得益于受到信任的婆罗门他将圣尊的遗物分为八部分。
S. Naipaul was born into an Indian Brahmin family in Trinidad, the West Indies. 奈保尔出生于西印度群岛的一个印度移民家庭。
As a diasporic English writer of Indian Brahmin origin, Naipaul always floats between "the two worlds"& reality and illusion. 作为一个流散在英国的印度裔作家,他总是漂游在现实与虚幻的两个世界中。
As a British writer of Indian Brahmin origin, he makes careful and insightful observations into the Empire and former colonies objectively, from the perspective of the other being. 作为一个在英国的印度裔作家,他总是以一个他者的立场冷静地从内部和外部对帝国和前殖民地进行观察。