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Toyland for the wealthy 有钱人的玩具王国 The things we dreamed of as children — the desire to explore the undersea world of Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea or the longing to have the powers of a superhero — are often fascinations that stay with us our whole lives. 孩提时代，我们就怀抱着梦想——探索儒勒·凡尔纳It’s no wonder, then, that no one really outgrows toys. The difference is that the toys get bigger, better, more expensive and more high-tech as people get older and richer. And no one needs mum’s permission. 所以，没有人会随着年龄的增长，而对玩具失去兴趣。只是，随着年龄的增长、财富的增多，我们的玩具越来越大，越来越好，越来越贵，也越来越高端。而且，买玩具的时候再也不需要经过妈妈的同意。 Look at the images to see some of the most extravagant, unexpected and just plain fun toys for those with deep pockets. 一起来看看那些财大气粗的人的玩具吧。这些玩具在我们看来极尽奢华，完全意想不到，但有钱人自己觉得稀松平常。 Submarine: the deep blue sea 深蓝色海洋里的潜水艇 The world of deep-sea exploration enchants many people as children. And when they can play it out on their own as adults, many do. Famous submarine owners include entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, who once had plans to take tourists down to the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench and keeps his Necker Nymph on his private island. And film director James Cameron donated his sub the Deepsea Challenger to science. | 
