Ur was a very wealthy city, and was at the height of its prominence around the time Abraham lived there.
吾珥是一个非常富裕的城市，而且，在亚伯拉罕的时期更达到显赫的高峰。For its perceived probity and grandeur, it was once known as "the Bank of England club" .
由于其可感知的诚信和显赫，它曾被认为“英格兰俱乐部的银行”。The book was to be an account of what important Americans had done on the day when the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.
这将是一本记录在世界上第一枚原子弹被投掷在日本广岛那一天，那些地位显赫的美国人所作所为的书。CEOs are on pedestals and if they announce from on high, "I'm a bit of a bully" , someone is likely to knock them down.
首席执行官地位显赫，如果他们高高在上地宣布，“我有点盛气凌人”，那他们很可能会被人赶下台。The news of the couple's engagement sparked controversy, as Ethel was an heiress to one of the nation's prominent Republican families.
这对夫妇结婚的消息引起很大争议，因为Ethel是当时美国共和党里显赫的杜邦家族的女继承人。Flem Snopes marries into a powerful family but his wife does not even have a name for him. She calls him "that man. "
弗莱姆·斯诺普斯娶了一个显赫家族的女子为妻，但妻子连他的名字也不愿叫一声，只叫他“那个人”。It was at a banquet in London in honor of one of the two or three conspicuously illustrious English military names of this generation.
事情发生在伦敦的一次宴会上。这次宴会是为当代英国威名显赫的两三位军事将领之一举行的。The fact gave a last touch of distinction to what was generally conceded to be the most brilliant wedding of the year.
这个做法将为那一年中公认的最显赫的婚礼添上最后一道光彩。to be in the home of a baronet of such a prominent and distinguished family.
竟能住在拥有如此显赫家世的准男爵家中