All men who lived by the sword, but who never vaunted their power before the weakness.

是视剑为生命君子，但从不在软弱面前耀武扬威。

Even in the vaunted technology sector the creation and expansion of new firms peaked in 2000.

即使在志得意满技术行业，新公司创建和扩张数量已在2000年达到了顶峰。

Last stage of his career: behold him spitted with dozens of his corpulent companions, and served up, a vaunted dish, on some southern table.

这里，将是它一生最后舞台：看自己与无数大腹便便同类被唾弃，最后变成北美大陆南方餐桌上为人称道一道烘烤大餐。

Their vaunted success trading stocks, bonds and other instruments has helped to transform a cottage industry into a behemoth; today hedge funds oversee more than $2.1 trillion.

在股票，债券和衍生品交易上取得了令人赞赏成绩，这也帮助业从一家庭作坊业成为龙头业，今天对冲基金管理超过2.1万亿美元。

A plan to reform housing benefit, vaunted by the Tories in opposition, has been dropped from the government's welfare-reform bill after rows with the Lib Dems about whether it would penalise low-earners.

托利党人原先吹嘘改革住房计划，在在和自由民主党大吵数架，争论其是否会对低收入者不利后，跌出了政府福利改革议案。