merchant bankers

The captains , merchant bankers , eminent men of letters ,

上校们，银行家们，知名的文学家们，

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，一番说辞之后，就可以签下合同。