Germans usually expect to read about such clerical ostentation in history books about the Reformation.

德国人通常喜欢从有关宗教改革的历史书上阅读到此类关于牧师虚伪的故事。

But it was about more than the ostentation of wealth, the trappings of status.

但这不仅仅是财富的炫耀和象征地位的装饰。

He studied diligently, without any difficulty and without the slightest ostentation, receiving gold medals for his compositions.

他刻苦学习， 没有任何困难， 没有丝毫的浮夸， 他的作文获得了金奖。

He avoided the Colonel's appealing looks without ostentation, and selected another cheroot with more than usual care.

他毫不掩饰地避开了上校那诱人的外表， 并且格外小心地挑选了另一支方头雪茄。

His way of living, as well as that of Hippias and Protagoras, two other eminent teachers of those times, is represented by Plato as splendid, even to ostentation.

他的生活方式， 以及当时另外两位杰出教师希皮亚斯和普罗泰戈拉的生活方式， 被柏拉图代表为辉煌， 甚至炫耀。

On the contrary, he would have despised any ostentation of expense; his profession had familiarized him with all grades of poverty, and he cared much for those who suffered hardships.

相反，他会鄙视任何炫耀性的花费；他的职业使他熟悉各种程度的贫困，他非常关心那些遭受苦难的人。

Nothing in it ever changed—neither the people, nor the family portraits, nor the heavy furniture and ugly plate, nor the vulgar ostentation of riches, nor the lifeless aspect of everything.

里面什么都没有变——人，全家福，沉重的家具和丑陋的盘子，庸俗的炫富，一切都没有生气的一面。

A hospitality in which there is no luxury, and a liberality in which there is no ostentation, occasion, in this situation of things, the principal expenses of the rich and the great.

在这种情况下，一种没有奢华的款待，一种没有炫耀的慷慨，是富人和大人物的主要开支。

Their wealth would alone excite the public indignation; and the vanity which almost always accompanies such upstart fortunes, the foolish ostentation with which they commonly display that wealth, excite that indignation still more.

光是他们的财富就会激起公众的愤慨； 几乎总是伴随着这些暴发户的虚荣心， 以及他们通常炫耀财富的愚蠢炫耀， 更加激起了人们的愤慨。

But the instances, I believe, are not very numerous, of people who have been ruined by a hospitality or liberality of this kind; though the hospitality of luxury, and the liberality of ostentation have ruined many.

但我相信，这样的好客或慷慨毁了人的例子并不多； 尽管奢侈的款待和炫耀的慷慨毁了很多人。