gentry GMAT

Landed income was the true measure of the gentry.

来自土地的收入是衡量是否士绅阶层的真正标准。

The so-called golden-collar gentry are essentially nothing but brain-workers with high income.

所谓的“金领贵族”实质上不过是高收入的力劳动者而已。

The methods they employed were heavily biased in the gentry’s favour.

他们采用的方法严重偏袒中上阶级。

Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.

宁做自由民之首,不居贵族之末。

Later she may have begun to kill daughters of lower gentry, who were sent to her gynaeceum by their parents to learn courtly etiquette.

后来她开始杀害低等级的贵族家的小姐，她们父母把千金送到她的深闺学习宫廷礼仪。

Chapslee offers a chance to enjoy the dandified life of the English gentry at a price which would barely buy afternoon tea in an English country house.

查普斯里向人们提供个享受英国绅士豪华生活的场所，其费用勉强相当个英国乡村酒店买午后茶的价钱。

In the afternoon, the local gentry go to some farm house and have tea, sillabub and other refreshments and then return in a... dance to the town and dance throughout the streets till dark.

下午，当地的绅士淑女走进家农庄住宅，那里喝茶，吃乳酒冻以及其他点心，然后跳着……回到镇上，跳遍条条街道，直到夜幕降临。