mandarins

They were the original civil-service mandarins, though operating in a more dangerous climate of intrigue than their modern equivalents.

他们是最早的行政官员，虽然比起现代的同行，他们在一个更危险的环境里（进行）密谋策划。

Failure , however, would be a heavy blow to Beijing technology mandarins who have backed TD- SCDMA with state cash and regulatory favour .

但如果失败，对支持该标准的北京技术官员将是一个沉重的打击。此项标准不仅得到政府拨款资助，也得到了监管部门的支持。

At Foreign Policy Research Institute salon abt Obama foreign policy, tried to get the mandarins to think about how world sees USA. Tried.

在外交政策研究所沙龙上讨论奥巴马的外交政策，试图让讲汉语的人明白世界人民眼中的美国是什么样。仅仅是试图。

There were no voyages for the next seven years, as xenophobic mandarins exerted growing influence on Zhu Di's two immediate successors.

因为害怕外国人的官员对朱棣两位继任者的影响越来越大，所以在那之后的七年内明朝再也没有出过海。

Mandarin tree is the most beautiful tree in the garden. There are many yellow mandarins inside of the green leaves.

橘子树是最漂亮的，茂密的绿叶中有无数金灿灿的果实，硕果累累。

He was too new, too inexperienced , and the mandarins knew too little about him.

他资历太浅，太没经验，官僚们对他了解太少。

Its navy was antediluvian: mandarins tried to emulate Western paddle-steamers with junks propelled by coolies turning treadmills.

它的海军落后西方：洋务官员提出纷纷效仿西方有帆的桨轮船的推动力由苦力变成了踏步机。

If the result of this and other new rules is that ministers see less of outsiders, the influence of their mandarins is likely to grow.

如果这个立法结果出来了，并且其他的新规定会让让部长减少会见外来者，那么毫无疑问他们官僚的影响程度将会加深。

any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa.

美国和南非出产的各种厚皮的中国柑桔。

With the LDP's blessing, the mandarins made policy, to be rubber-stamped by the cabinet.

在民主党的庇佑下，高级官员们制定的政策并通过了内阁批准。

Unscrupulous corporate mandarins who run roughshod over their employees, loot their shareholders, and defraud their customers?

是骑在雇员头上作威作福，掠夺股民利益，欺骗消费者的无耻企业家吗？

But if the system allows the ruling party to lose power then it becomes a lot less palatable to the modern-day Mandarins.

不过，如果这个制度允许执政党丧失政权，那么它对中国当代官僚的吸引力将大打折扣。

To replace them, governments will have to offer something more than the steady life that attracted the older caste of mandarins.

要取代这些老职员，政府不能只提供稳定生活，虽然这吸引了老一辈的公务员。

On the Peak, once home to colonial government mandarins, prices had the sharpest decline since the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98.

太平山顶曾是殖民政府官员的大本营，如今那里的价格创下了1997-98年亚洲金融危机以来的最大跌幅。

Business lobbied for contracts and support by pouring money into the party's coffers and the mandarins' pockets.

商业人士为获得政府合同和支持而进行游说，将大量资金投入自由民主党的金库及政府要员的口袋中。

Treasury mandarins are already unsettled by doubts about who the chancellor of the exchequer will be next month or even next week.

财政部官方已经对“谁会在下个月甚至下周成为财政部长”这样的疑惑感到非常不自在了。

In 2010, Obama seems decided to show the mandarins in Beijing that the US remains a power to reckon with.

2010年，奥巴马看上去决心让北京的官僚们看看美国仍然被认为是一个超级大国。

China's mandarins are clearly not insusceptible to economic sense, and individual projects could bite the dust.

显然，中国的政府高官并非没有经济头脑，个别项目也会无果而终。

Stalls were heaped with mandarins, strawberries and other fruit, A nearby church was packed with worshippers celebrating Sunday Mass.

小摊上堆满了柑橘、草莓和其他水果。附近的一所教堂挤满了周日做弥撒的人。

Best of all, say the mandarins, the prime minister respects "process" .

用官员们的话说，这位英国首相最大的优点，就是尊重“程序”。