And those costs sap funding from humbler but more efficient schemes.

而且这些高成本攫取了其他较节省却更有效方案的资金来源。

However, all studies of corporate crime agree that the individuals are in fact deprived of far more money by such crime than they are by conventional crime like robbery and theft.

然而，所有关于企业犯罪的研究表明，相比较于传统的犯罪如抢劫、偷盗，企业犯罪从个人那里攫取了更多的钱财。

So, Sigurd slayed Regin and seized the wealth for himself.

所以，西格德杀了雷金并为自己攫取了财富。

It's just that they stepped up, declared rules, and took what they wanted.

只是他们走上前去，宣布了那些规则，攫取了他们想要的一切。

But international networks transport the products to wealthy buyers and pocket most of the profits.

然而，国际网络将这些产品运送到富有的买家手中，并从中攫取了大部分利润。

In fact, it kept the whole empire going — conquering their neighbours gave Roman leaders a chance to steal booty, capture slaves, grab natural resources like lead and tin, and generally look good in front of their mates and rivals.

事实上，正是征服让整个帝国得以持续——征服邻国使罗者有机会偷取战利品、捕获奴隶、攫取铅和锡等自然资源，而且在其伙伴和对手看来也不失体面。

Tech giants are increasingly assuming powerful positions in banking, finance, advertising, retail, and other markets that force smaller businesses to rely on their platforms to reach customers.

科技巨头不断在银行、金融、广告、零售及其他市场攫取有力的地位，迫使小型企业不得不依赖其平台来获取容户。

World News from the BBC The first direct talks have been held between the government of Mali and rebel groups that seized the north of the country following a coup earlier this year.

里政府与年初通过政变攫取北部地区的反叛组织的首次面对面谈判已经启动。

On the competitive plane, the struggle to get rich is a Godless scramble for power over other men; but when we come into the creative mind, all this is changed.

从竞争者的角度来看，只有那些信念不强的人，才会选择通过不正当竞争这种方式，攫取原本属于他人的财富。然而，如果我们能够让创造的思想在脑海里生根发芽，那情况就完全不一样了。

When those energized particles smash into gases way up high in our atmosphere, they " excite" them, which means the gas atoms grab on to a bit of energy.

当这些带电微粒在大气层的空气粉碎时，它们“激发”了大气，这意味着气体分子攫取了一点能量。

The top 1% of earners pocketed nearly a third of all the extra income generated by economic growth between 1980 and 2014, according to new research from economists including Thomas Piketty.

托斯·皮凯蒂等经济学家开展的新研究表明，1980年至2014年印度经济增长推高了收入水平，但收入居前1%的人几乎攫取了收入增长部分的三分之一。

What we've really seen over the last 15 years is these kind of more obscure but increasingly powerful trading firms grab a bigger and bigger slice of the market.

在过去的 15 年里，我们看到的是这些默默无闻但日益强大的交易公司在市场上攫取了越来越大的份额。

During its centuries-long rule, the empire took precious resources and wealth from countries all around the world, including thousands of cultural and historical artifacts.

在长达几个世纪的统治中，帝国从世界各国攫取了宝贵的资源和财富，包括成千上万的文化和历史文物。

CLINT YEARNS TO FLY Clattering up the rock-worn trail on his wiry little pony, Clint Warren watched the sun snatching purple shadows from the hills ahead of him.

克林特想成为飞行员克林特·沃伦骑着他那匹瘦削的小，在岩石嶙峋的小径上一路颠簸，看着太阳从他面前的山丘上攫取紫色的影子。

So in some ways, this can be a negative expression of dominance or something that must be fought for or taken away from others.

在某种程度上，这可能会有“支配”的负面意味，或者是要为之斗争，或者是从他人那里攫取的东西。

But surely, said she, I may enter his county with impunity, and rob it of a few petrified spars without his perceiving me.

“我一定可以大摇大摆地走进他的故乡，趁他不知不觉的时候，攫取几块透明的晶石。”

He urged them to investigate whether energy companies are making excessive profits from selling gas, which he said earns higher margins than flogging electricity.

他敦促他们去调查能源企业是否通过售卖天然气攫取暴利，按他所说，这比出售电力能获得更多利润。

Listen to the following sentence and think about what is unusual or special about it: He believed Caesar could see people seizing the seas.

听下面这句话，想想它有什么不寻常或特别之处：他相信凯撒可以看到人们攫取海洋。

These automate attacks and can be configured to deface or crash a website, or even snatch goodies ranging from credit-card details to industrial designs.

这些自动程序可以攻击或者能被设置能破坏或者使网站瘫痪，甚至顺 带着攫取一些甜头，从信用卡细节资料到工业设计。

Amazon Horned Frog: This frog hides easily among the leaves. When prey passes, it snatches dinner with its big mouth and sharp teeth.

这种青蛙能轻易地隐藏在树叶中。当猎物经过时，它就用大嘴和利齿攫取美餐。