| 21. | In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away protection money was paid to them. |
| 和平时期,当生意萧条时,霍克伍德便带领士兵进入某个城邦,纵火烧毁一两个农场,然后提出,如向他们缴纳保护金,他们便主动撤离。
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| 22. | they would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds, if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals. |
| 昆虫会吞食我们的全部庄稼，杀死我们的成群的牛羊。
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| 23. | He may be conceited, ill-mannered, presumptuous or fatuous, but I do not turn for protection to dreary cliches about respect of elders -- as if mere age were a reason for respect. |
| 脑子里就想到这些年轻人也许狂妄自负，举止无理，傲慢放肆，愚昧无知，但我不会用应当尊重长者这一套陈词滥调来为我自己辨护，似乎年长就是受人尊敬的理由。
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| 24. | There was a time when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for " protection ". |
| 以前曾有一个时期。芝加哥的商店主人和企业老板都得向当地的歹徒缴纳一大笔钱以取得保护。
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| 25. | There is no protection against parapertussis. |
| 对付百日咳现尚无预防方法。
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| 26. | Parasols are used as a protection against the sun. |
| 阳伞是用来遮挡阳光的。
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| 27. | Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; they would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds, if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals. |
| 假如没有那些以昆虫为食的动物保护我们, 昆虫将吞噬我们所有的庄稼, 害死我们的牛羊家畜, 使我们不能生存于世。
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| 28. | He's devoted his whole life to the protection of the rare animals. |
| 他终生献身于珍稀动物的保护。
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| 29. | the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds |
| 皇家鸟类保护协会
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| 30. | claim diplomatic immunity, the protection of the law, etc |
| 要求外交豁免, 法律保护等
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