West Virginia, the practice of selecting so-called elite or blue-ribbon juries provided a convenient way around this and other antidiscrimination laws.
但挑选所谓精英或蓝丝带陪审团的做法，却为绕过这一及其他反歧视法律提供了便利。
The research of Till Von Wachter, the economist at Columbia University, suggests that not all people graduating into a recession see their life chances dimmed: those with degrees from elite universities catch up fairly quickly to where they otherwise would have been if they had graduated in better times; it is the masses beneath them that are left behind.
哥伦比亚大学的经济学家蒂尔·冯·瓦赫特的研究表明，并非所有在经济衰退期间毕业的人都会看到自己人生机会的减少：那些毕业于顶尖大学的人很快就能赶上原本在经济状况更好的时期毕业所应达到的水平；而他们之下的人群则被远远甩在后面。
The Olympic bidders, by contrast, wanted to get more people doing sport and to produce more elite athletes.
相比之下，申办奥运会的各方则希望让更多人参与体育运动，并培养出更多优秀的运动员。
In order to ensure that elite women have more such opportunities, they have proposed imposing government quotas.
为了确保精英女性拥有更多这样的机会，他们提议实施政府配额。
Writing in The New Republic, Alice Lee notes that increasing the number of opportunities for board membership without increasing the pool of qualified women to serve on such boards has led to a "golden skirt" phenomenon, where the same elite women scoop up multiple seats on a variety of boards.
《新共和国》杂志的撰稿人艾丽丝·李指出，如果没有增加有资格担任此类董事会成员的女性人数，而只是增加董事会成员的名额，就会导致所谓的"金色裙摆"现象，即同一批精英女性在各种董事会中占据多个席位。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。