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1. extortion rapaciousness 强取
1. Constant has advised several private equity firms that came to realise they needed a public face when their principals were summoned before politicians to account for what was seen as debt-fuelled rapaciousness at the peak of the credit boom.
康斯登曾为一些私人股本公司提供建议,在他们的业主被传唤到政界人士面前,就信贷繁荣高峰期所谓的债务助长贪婪现象进行解释时,这些公司认识到,他们需要一副公众面孔。
2. The popular image of John is of a classically bad king: a scheming, untrustworthy coward consumed by greed, whose rapaciousness drove his subjects to impose their will upon him.
而约翰在人们心目中的普遍形象就是一个昏君:诡计多端, 利令智昏的懦夫,其贪心之甚终导致群起而攻之。
3. What she was still too new to sense was that was born not of optimism but desperation.
她还没有认识到,这种贪婪并不是与生俱来的《provided by jukuu》
1. He and Mr Grillo launched M5S on the feast day of St Francis, whose disinterest in money Mr Casaleggio sees as a counterpoint to the rapaciousness of Italian parties and politicians.
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2. Greed, stupidity, rapaciousness, simple human failings, capitalism, the Community Reinvestment Act, politicians: take your pick from these and more.
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3. The essence of democratic capitalism is not greed or rapaciousness, human emotions that have been with us since the beginning.
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