However, he was persecuted from those who were in the same trade that were jealous of the way he prospered, and he was banished from associations, his employees were hired away, he was boycotted, and so on.
だが、この繁栄ぶりに嫉妬した同業者からは迫害され、組合からの追放や引き抜き、不買運動などを行われる。