大人物

在中国，大人物出来说话往往会说，“诸位，我有三句话要说。”

In China , if a very important person wants to say something , he would say ," I have three sentences to say . "

事实上，有些有心之人会让酒鬼感觉自己就是这屋里的大人物，目的是让酒鬼继续慷慨买单。

In fact there are people who will take advantage or an alcoholic 's generosity by making him or her feel like the most important person in the room just to keep the drinks flowing .

你真的认为我们能与大人物们抗衡？

Do you really think we can take on the big boys ?

她似乎和所有大人物都关系很好。

She seems to be well in with all the right people .

她不得不款待当地一些无聊的大人物。

She had to entertain some boring local bigwigs .

我相信所有的大人物都会到这个俱乐部来。

I 'm sure all the big names will come to the club .

我不想给你们这样的大人物添任何麻烦。

I wouldn 't want to cause such important people as yourselves any bother .

她的学生名单看起来像一本大人物名册。

Her list of pupils read like a roll-call of the great and good .

我不想说他是个小人物，可他也不是什么大人物。

I don 't want to call him marginal , but he 's not a major character .

他是个大人物，迫不得已的话，他也会站出来谴责一番的。

He 's a big man and he 's prepared to dish it out if he has to .

库先生的错大人物也犯过。几年前首相就有过类似的疏漏。

Mr Koo is in good company . The prime minister made a similar slip a couple of years back .

这个世纪出了许多大人物。

The century produces many great men .

大人物常常出身贫寒，例如林肯和爱迪生。

Great men have often risen from poverty -- Lincoln and Edison , for example .

总部的几个大人物今天要来看我们。

Several big guns from the headquarters are coming to see us today .

我们去宫殿时碰到了许多大人物。

We met a lot of grand people when we went to the palace .

然而，自从20世纪中期以来，情况变得相反了——如今，在办公桌前繁忙的工作时间，而非休假日，才被视为大人物的标志。

Since the middle of the 20th century , though , things have turned the opposite way – these days , punishing hours at your desk , rather than days off , are seen as the mark of someone important .

他们更喜欢做搞笑的事情，这可能是因为想在餐桌上引起大人物的注意。

They are also more likely to be funny , possibly to get attention from all the bigger people at the dinner table .

小孩：我叔叔下面有1000个人。男人：他真是一个大人物。他是干什么的？

Child : My uncle has 1000 men under him . Man : He is really somebody . What does do ?

你应该去小点的公司，这样你就是那里的大人物了。

You should move to a smaller company so you can be a big fish in a small pond . Kettle of fish

例句：他们是大人物，我们是微不足道的小人物。对大多数人来说，花2000美元买任何东西都是一大笔钱，但对这个国家的超级富豪来说却微不足道。

To most people , $ 2000 is a lot to spend on anything , but it 's small potatoes to the country 's mega rich .

这样，他们可以在某个大人物的单程旅途中额外挣到钱，消费者则可以特价体验一次私人飞机旅程，而且可以在飞机起飞前15分钟到达机场，上了飞机就能起飞。

They get to make some extra money out of someone 's one-way trip , and the consumer gets a cut-price private jet experience -- about which more later -- and the flexibility2 to just show up 15 minutes before take-off , get right on board and fly .

Bigshot是指一个很重要，很有影响力的人。那不就是我们中文里说的“大人物”嘛！

LL : I said he is a big shot .

She'sabigshot.她是个大人物。/她很厉害。你姐姐在那家公司做什么工作？

A : what does your sister do at that company ? B : She 's a big shot .

Bigwheel大人物可能是公司的主心骨，政治领袖，或者著名的电影明星。

A big wheel may be the head of a company , a political leader , a famous movie star .

《芝加哥》杂志（ChicagoMagazine）把麦肯纳评为100名最有影响力的芝加哥人之一，并将他描述为其他大人物寻求建议的大人物。

Chicago Magazine has put him on its list of the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans , describing him as a bigwig other bigwigs seek out for advice .

“假使他活下去的话，他会成为一个大人物的，像詹姆斯j希尔那样的人，他会帮助建设国家的。”

" If he 'd of lived , he 'd of been a great man . a man like James j.hill . he 'd of helped build up the country . "

亚伯拉罕•林肯（AbrahamLincoln）年轻时从图书馆借阅了很多书（尽管那座图书馆的藏书有限），他读的书帮助他从一个名不见经传的小人物成长为后来的大人物。

Abraham Lincoln read a great deal as a youth , albeit from a limited library , and his reading helped to propel him from his obscure origins .

GA许多课程的老师都是本地的成功企业家，有时也会请来一些重量级的“大人物”进行“炉边谈话”或专题研讨会，比如红杉资本（SequoiaCapital）合伙人鲁洛夫•博塔。

GA uses successful , local entrepreneurs to teach many of the classes , but also brings in heavy-hitters such as Sequoia Capital partner roelof botha for " fireside chats " and workshops .

大人物的退出，再加上可购买股票数量的增加，使个人投资者可以购买到更多的Facebook股票。

The exit of the well-connected , combined with an increase in the number of shares being offered , left more shares available for individual investors , who paid the full retail price of $ 38 .

但他一走进温伯格镶嵌着胡桃木的办公室，的确就明白自己面前是一位大人物。墙上挂着一些信函文件的手稿，以及亚伯拉罕•林肯（AbrahamLincoln）的画像。

But he certainly understood that he was in the presence of a big shot once he found himself in Sidney Weinberg 's walnut-panelled office , its walls hung with original letters , documents , and portraits of Abraham Lincoln .