It's not only merchant bankers and the Financial Times.

不只是有商人银行家和英国《金融时报》。

Now we have the appalling spectacle of City brokers and merchant bankers block-booking seats in cinemas for their staff outings. God save us.

现在却出现了花旗银行经纪人和商业银行家们为员工活动成批预订影院座位的奇观，天啊！

While English merchant bankers engaged in an agreeable lunch, Mr Thornton would arrive unannounced at prospective clients, make his pitch and seal the deal.

桑顿先生往往在英国商人式的银行家们正惬意地享用午餐时，未经约会就来到潜在客户面前，—番讲辞之后，就可以签下合同。