在整个时期，旅行是艰苦而昂贵的，只有特权阶层才有可能去旅行。

Travel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class.

它主要满足特权阶层的需要。

It mainly caters to the needs of the privileged.

《花钱带来幸福感》的读者显然是特权阶层，他们渴望得到满足，而不是为饥饿发愁。

Readers of Happy Money are clearly a privileged lot, anxious about fulfilment, not hunger.

于是，特权阶层将转变为修正主义集团。

So privilege class would turn into revisionism group.

碳抵消计划永远只能为少数特权阶层效力，这是它的一个基本问题。

One fundamental problem with carbon offset schemes is that they can only ever work for the privileged few.

但每当改革措施触及特权阶层利益时，立即受到他们的强烈反对，从而导致改革的失败。

But whenever the reform measures encroached on the interests of the privileged strata, immediately they would strongly oppose the measures and it would lead to the failure of the reform.

宇航员已经发展成一个严格的军事的特权阶层 ( 汤姆沃尔夫 )

The astronauts had developed a pecking order that was military in its rigidity ( Tom Wolfe )

房地产的小规模繁荣,对极少数品呷白兰地的特权阶层来说大有裨益.

The building mini - boom is good for the tiny cognac - sipping elite.

苏联特权阶层在演变过程中显现出来的特点是 ：隐秘性、专权性、保守性、欺骗性和贪婪性。

It underwent a long-drawn-out process of evolution, and was characterized by secrecy, autocarcy, conservatism, deceitfulness and greediness.

当（帝国时代的）罗马骑士团成为帝国的另一特权阶层时，（奥古斯都的）新政权亦从而得到巩固。

The new regime also saw the entrenchment of the equestrian order (Imperial period )as the empire's second estate.