haughty men

The lords of the Titicaca region were haughty men, ruling as many as 400, 000 people in kingdoms arrayed around the lake.

提提卡卡地区的君主是高傲自大的人，沿湖各处管辖四十万人。

The lords of the Titicaca region were haughty men, ruling as many as 400,000 people in kingdoms arrayed around the lake. Their lands were rich and desirable.

提提卡卡地区的领主们骄横自大，他们的臣民有四十万之巨，散布于大湖周边，其领地丰饶，物产丰富。

The protagonists in that novel and several that followed were young men like himself, raised in small rural townships and disdaining to regard or treat with haughty contempt; despise.

小说中的男主人公和接下来几部作品中的男主角就像韩寒自己一样，成长在小市民家庭中，还都藐视权威，特别是老师，他们被韩少比喻成娼妓。