A-10：above the salt 坐上席
A：This historian is famous in the field of Tang Dynasty.
A: 在唐史这一领域，这位历史学家很出名。
B: So he always sits above the salt when there is a seminar about it.
B：所以每次一有诸如此类的研讨会，他总是坐上宾。
A: Right,to be famous to be respectable in some way.
A：就是，在某种程度上，越有名越受人尊敬。
B: You got it.
B：你算是说对了。
