A well-born man who keeps his place like I do, is hated by all the plebeians.

我这样出身名门的人， 被所有民所憎恶。

If she didn't find murder humorless, she would undoubtedly find it plebeian.

如果不觉得谋杀没有幽默感， 无疑会觉得它很民。

I'll bet you can't! - Watch me, plebeian!

你不行 -走着瞧 乡巴佬！

But I am convinced that the reason I cannot master the plebeian task of driving is because I'm not meant to.

但我确信我不能精通普通人驾驶技术的原因，因为我注定不干这个的。

Thither, too, thronged the plebeian classes as freely as their betters, and in larger number.

在那里，民阶级也他们的上等人一样自由地聚集在一起， 而且人数更多。

It's just that plebeian blood had revitalized the old ruling class. As elsewhere, Rome profited from its adaptability in allowing social mobility.

民血液为老旧的统治阶级注入了青春，正如其它地方一样，罗马从社会流动性中获益。

No, unlike those plebeians at N.Y.U., the students at Columbia actually respect and understand the power of gossip girl.

哥大的学生和纽大学的那些民不一样他们尊重并理解" 八卦天后" 的绯闻魅力。

Amaranta was so scandalized with the plebeian invasion that she went back to eating in the kitchen as in olden days.

阿玛兰塔对民的入侵感到非常震惊，以至过去一样回到厨房吃饭。

But to help take care of plebeian social concerns, the Romans developed a practice called patronage, in which a given patrician served as patron.

但照顾民社会所关注的内容，罗马有一项措施，叫做patronage，也就指定的贵族担任保护人。

For one thing, it specified for just about any offense, a stricter penalty for a guilty plebeian and a less strict penalty for a guilty patrician.

首先，它指定说，同样的过错，民受到的惩罚更加严重贵族受到的惩罚要轻一些。

" I don't understand, " she thought, " he's a plebeian—quite a plebeian—and yet behaves so naturally" !

“我不明白， ” 想，“他一个民——完全一个民——却表现得如此自然” ！

According to the almighty mos maiorum, the patrician class's relationship to the plebeians was analogous to the power of the pater familias over his wife and children.

根据无所不能的祖先的道路，贵族和民的关系类似家庭中父亲对孩子和妻子的关系拥有绝对权力。

And we have stolen upon Miss Hepzibah Pyncheon, too irreverently, at the instant of time when the patrician lady is to be transformed into the plebeian woman.

在这位贵族女士即将转变为民女性的时刻，我们太不敬地偷走了赫普兹巴赫·品琴小姐。

It being her first day of complete estrangement from rural objects, Phoebe found an unexpected charm in this little nook of grass, and foliage, and aristocratic flowers, and plebeian vegetables.

这与乡村事物完全疏远的第一天，菲比在这个小草、树叶、贵族花卉和民蔬菜的小角落里发现了意想不到的魅力。

I smiled as I unfolded it, and devised how I would tease you about your aristocratic tastes, and your efforts to masque your plebeian bride in the attributes of a peeress.

我笑着打开它，并设计了如何取笑你的贵族品味，以及你努力用贵妇人的属性来掩盖你的民新娘。

Meet the New Boss.? Thanks to the Sexto-Licinian laws of three sixty seven BC, plebeians could be Sexto-Licinian elected to the office of consul. Other changes resulted from the Conflict of the Orders.

第二，新老大? 多亏了公元前367年的法律，民可以竞选成为执政官其它改变来自对命令的冲突。

In his blood is the instinct of honour, the scorn of meanness; he cannot suffer his word to be doubted, and his hand will give away all he has rather than profit by a plebeian parsimony.

他的血液里流淌着荣誉的本能， 蔑视卑鄙； 他不能容忍他的话被人怀疑， 他宁愿放弃他所有的一切， 也不愿从民的吝啬中获利。

Allowing the plebeians, wealthy plebeians, that is, to hold political office and to marry patricians was a positive change. The so-called noble class or nobilitas , which sprang up from the mixture of classes brought needed fresh blood into Roman leadership.

准许贫民，富有的民，获得一官半职并且准许他们与贵族通婚积极的改变这些所谓的贵族阶级或者贵族来自混合阶级为罗马的领导带来了所需的新鲜血液。

The Pyncheons, if all stories were true, haughtily as they bore themselves in the noonday streets of their native town, were no better than bond-servants to these plebeian Maules, on entering the topsy-turvy commonwealth of sleep.

如果所有的故事都真实的，品钦夫妇在他们家乡小镇的正午街道上傲慢自大，在进入颠倒的睡眠共同体时，他们不过这些民莫勒斯的仆人。

In days gone by, our very Snob bore testimony after his fashion to our scorn of meanness; he at all events imagined himself to be imitating those who were incapable of a sordid transaction, of a plebeian compliance.

在过去的日子里，我们的势利小人以他的方式证明了我们对卑鄙的蔑视。不管怎么说，他都认为自己在模仿那些无法进行肮脏交易、无法顺从民的人。