Then as the fires shifted away looters began to move in.

然后，随着大火的转移，抢劫者开始进来。

Some looters admitted they stole, but said their crimes were born from poverty.

一些抢劫者承认自己偷窃，但表示他们的罪行源于贫困。

The fear now is that, since the pieces are too recognisable to be sold intact, the robbers will break out the diamonds and sapphires to flog them separately.

现在的担心是，由于这些碎片太容易辨认而不能完整地出售，抢劫者会将钻石和蓝宝石分开出售。

According to the official statistics, about 15,000 pieces of cultural relics from the Stone Age, the Babylonian, Assyrian, and Islamic periods were stolen or destroyed by looters after Saddam Hussein's regime was toppled by US-led troops in 2003.

据官方统计，2003 年萨达姆政权美国领导的军队推翻后，大约有一万五千件石器时代、巴比伦、亚述和伊斯兰时期的抢劫者偷走或摧毁。

As with other developing countries, crime rates are high, and visitors will be encouraged to keep their wits about them so as to avoid falling victim to pickpockets or muggers.

与其他发展中国家一样，巴西犯罪很高，警方鼓励游客保持警惕，以避免成为扒手或抢劫者的受害者。

A representative for the charity said that people whose homes had been submerged were living in boats and trying to protect their roofing material from looters.

善机构的一名代表称，房屋淹没的人正住在船上，并试图保护他们的屋顶材料不抢劫者抢走。

Alexandre-Ferdinand Nguendet said he was issuing a warning to militiamen and looters that in his words, the party was over. Paul Wood reports from Bangui.

亚历山大·费迪南德·恩根代称他已向民兵和抢劫者发布警告，称党已经结束了。保罗·伍德在班基报道。

But experts point out that only some of those involved will have committed such crimes before; and others are swept along with the crowd.

但是专家指出只有一部分抢劫者犯过抢劫罪，其他的抢劫者都是在随波逐流。

President Trump has blamed looters, anarchist and left wing radicals for the unrest, which is the worst since he took office.

特朗普总统将这场自他上任以来最严重的骚乱归咎于抢劫者、无政府主义者和左翼激进分子。

And he continued to drive home his message about the need for tough policing of looters. Here's more from him.

需要加强对抢劫者的监管。下面来听一下他的讲话。

On the city's other side, looters broke into businesses. This morning, stores lay in ruins, leaving some people irate.

抢劫者闯入了另一边的商店。今早，商店成了一片废墟，让一些人愤怒不已。

About 100 of them had been arrested the night before, and they were getting released slowly from police custody.

前一天晚上，有约100名抢劫者捕，他们正在缓慢获释。

For the looters there's a sense of safety in numbers.

抢劫者存在一种人多更安全的观念。

Hundreds of armed looters stole more than 5,000 metric tons of food there this week.

本周，数百名武装抢劫者从那里偷走了5000多吨粮食。

Now, some residents of this neighborhood also said they'd like to see the National Guard deployed against looters.

这个社区的一些居民还表示，他们希望政府部署国民警卫队来对抗抢劫者。

I thought the looters had stolen everything.

我以为抢劫者偷走了一切。

A robber can often cause violence to a person.

一名抢劫者常常会对人施暴。

Mr. Dudley compares hugger-mugger to an egg that hatches a " cockatrice." A " cockatrice, " Joan Bines says, was an evil, mythical creature that could kill a person just by looking at her.

达德利先生将拥抱抢劫者比作孵出“鸡蛇”的鸡蛋。 Joan Bines 说，“鸡蛇”是一种邪恶的神话生，只要看着她就能杀死一个人。

Algiers Point, where Malik lives, is a neighborhood in New Orleans that became infamous for white vigilantes that would patrol the streets during Katrina, claiming to shoot looters.

阿尔及尔角是新奥尔良的一个社区， 马利克就住在这里。 由于卡特里娜飓风期间， 白人治安维持会成员在街头巡逻，声称要射杀抢劫者， 这个地区因此声名狼藉。

It is true that mugging is not completely gratuitous for the mugger because it carries the risk of criminal prosecution and social stigma, among other costs.

确实，抢劫对于抢劫者来说并不完全是没有风险的，因为它伴随着刑事起诉和社会污名化的风险以及其他成本。