单词 PRESTIGE的词源
Via French from Latin praestigiae feats of juggling, tricks; apparently related to Latin praestringere to bind tightly, blindfold, from prae before + stringere to draw tight, bind.
«PRESTIGE»的英语 引用
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prestige的知名引用和例句
With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite.
There isn't a class structure in Nigeria; there's a tribal structure and prestige as far as money is concerned.
Whatever I do, it's crucial to me that I give it 100 per cent. It doesn't matter if it's a short film, stage, theatre, TV or blockbuster. It doesn't matter what level of budget or prestige it is.
He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher nature, but will always live along the lower lines.
When you win a Grammy, it links a certain prestige and importance to you, you know? People want to talk to you.
It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of minor importance in giving status or prestige to an adolescent in the eyes of other adolescents.
Fame is part of me and my life as an actor. I enjoy the creative aspects of my life as an actor. I enjoy directing and acting as well. But the bottom line for me is not prestige and power. It's about having an exciting, creative life.
The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S. troops and veterans, a Taliban resurgence, huge setbacks for women, and greater power for Pakistan and Pakistani extremists.
Often times, the more power and prestige a person achieves, the more arrogant a person can become.
We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my childhood, we were the only members living outside of Egypt. So between my father's prestige as the eldest son and my own exotic pedigree, I basked in the spotlight.
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Two 19th century stage illusionists, the aristocratic Rupert Angier and the working-class Alfred Borden, engage in a bitter and deadly feud; the effects are still being felt by their respective families a hundred years later.
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The Economy of
Prestige: prizes, awards, and the circulation ...
This is a book about one of the great untold stories of modern cultural life: the remarkable ascendancy of prizes in literature and the arts.
James F. ENGLISH, James F English,
2009
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Power,
Prestige, and Bilingualism: International ...
This book describes a particular type of educational provision referred to as ?elite? or ?prestigious? bilingual education, which caters mainly for upwardly mobile, highly educated, higher socio-economic status learners of two or more ...
Anne-Marie De Mejía,
2002
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The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius, Controversy, and
Prestige
A history of the Nobel Prize reveals the biases and controversies inherent in the choosing of award winners in each field, scandals, corruption, and the problems stemming from a refusal to change with modern times.
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Parity and
Prestige in English Secondary Education: A Study ...
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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We Can't Eat
Prestige: The Women Who Organized Harvard
This story explodes the popular belief that women white-collar workers tend to reject unionization and accept a passive role in the workplace.
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Prestige Squeeze: Occupational
Prestige in Canada Since 1965
John Goyder updates Pineo and Porter's work, providing a detailed comparison of their results with a similar national scale survey conducted in 2005.
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In Pursuit Of
Prestige: Strategy And Competition In U.S. ...
"The heart of the book is an analysis showing how these strategies are carried out based on site-visit data from 26 highly diverse colleges and universities.
Charles A. Goldman, Charles Goldman, Susan M. Gates
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Artworld
Prestige: Arguing Cultural Value
Artworld Prestige examines the ways in which cultural arguments about value develop: the processes by which some practices, artists, and media in the artworld win and others lose.
Leonard Diepeveen, Timothy Van Laar,
2013
10
Lords of Poverty: The Power,
Prestige, and Corruption of the ...
Takes a critical look at the international business of charity and relief efforts, exposing the bureaucratic inefficiency
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Walsh misses out on prestige of games, but gains populist rep
Mayor Martin J. Walsh's refusal to bow to USOC pressure to commit taxpayer dollars to cover cost overruns for the 2024 Summer Olympics ... «Boston Herald, 七月 15»
Prestige Estates Projects raises Rs 500 cr via bonds
Prestige Estates Projects (PEPL) has raised Rs 500 crore through its debut bond issue, according to a source close to the deal. “The company ... «Financial Express, 七月 15»
Prestige Dance Academy in Flemington impresses at National …
Prestige Dance Academy's Elite Company Dancers finished their inaugural season by traveling to Virginia Beach, Va., for the Revolution ... «NJ.com, 七月 15»
Company Shares of Prestige Brand Holdings, Inc. Drops by -3.3%
Prestige Brand Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PBH) has lost 3.3% during the past week and dropped 0.7% in the last 4 weeks. The shares have ... «American Trade Journal, 七月 15»
Range Rover Evoque SD4 Prestige vs Audi Q5 30 TDI Premium …
JLR India recently announced a new pricing strategy for the Range Rover Evoque. This comes in the wake of a new CKD structure for the ... «Moneycontrol.com, 七月 15»
Independent Beauty Brands Seeing Big Growth within Prestige …
Niche, indie brands are growing at the fastest rate within the U.S. prestige beauty market, giving bigger brands a run for their money, according ... «Benzinga, 七月 15»
Skyforge Plans High Prestige Content Update
The Skyforge Team has been hard at work ensuring everything is properly constructed for the game's Open Beta over the past few months. «MMORPG News, 七月 15»
Prestige to acquire Exora biz park in Rs 1000cr deal
BANGALORE: Realty major Prestige Estates Projects is set to unveil a little over Rs 1,000-crore deal to acquire a 63.5% stake in Exora ... «Times of India, 七月 15»
Nobody puts baby in the corner! Paradigm's latest sub deserves to …
But for Paradigm's latest Prestige Series additions, the 1000 SW and 2000 SW, that rule simply does not apply. With several beautiful finish ... «Digital Trends, 七月 15»
Prestige Assurance Announces N2.65 Billion Premium
Prestige Assurance Plc has announced a gross premium written income of N2.65 billion for the financial year ended 31 December, 2014. «AllAfrica.com, 七月 15»