That sounds too warm and fuzzy for a ruthless – or cruel - robber baron.

这些话从一个无情、残忍的强盗大亨口中说出来太温柔了。

Robber barons? What's … ? Hang on, what're robber barons?

强盗大亨？什么… … ？等一下，强盗大亨是什么？

Duckes, earls, and barons are all lords.

公爵，伯爵和男爵都是贵旅。

To pocket Boots, Pessina and KKR had to outbid another private-equity baron, Guy Hands.

为了收购博姿，佩西纳和科克罗公司不得不以高于另一位私募股权巨头盖伊·汉兹的出价。

The news agenda is no longer controlled by a few press barons and state outlets, like the BBC.

新闻媒体再也不会为少数传媒巨头或部分政府部门所控制，就像BBC。

Nearby, grit, tenacity and industrial-era spirit are celebrated in Craigdarroch Castle, built by a Scottish coal baron, Robert Dunsmuir.

魁达洛古堡也在附近由苏兰煤矿大亨罗伯·邓斯穆尔所建造，表出毅力、坚韧与工业时代精神。

It is time we took action against these modern-day robber barons.

在是我们采取行动对付这些代强盗大亨的时候了。

While King Richard was abroad, the barons had been intriguing against him.

【intrigue】理查王在国外时，贵族们一直在密谋反对他。

And Lady Glenmire is but the widow of a Scotch baron after all!

兰米尔夫人不过只是一位苏兰男爵的遗孀而已！

In 1978, he played the formidable Texas oil baron JR Ewing on Dallas.

1978年，哈曼在电视剧《朱门恩怨》中饰演德克萨州石油大亨JR尤鹰。

Marshburn Rajashari Kayla baron and Germany's Matthias Maurer had been aboard the ISS since November.

马什本·拉贾哈里·凯拉·巴伦和德国的马蒂亚斯·毛雷尔自去年11月以来一直在国际空间站工作。

Play your best, he told them, and I'll make you barons and dukes and earls.

“演奏出你们的最高水平来，”他告诉他们，“我就会封你们当男爵、公爵和伯爵。”

For instance, imposing high taxes to fund his military campaigns without first consulting the barons who largely paid for them.

比如征收高税收来养战, 而不首先询问在很大程度上为此买单的巨头们。

So-called robber barons Jay Gould and Jim Fisk attempted to corner the U. S. gold market.

所谓的强盗大亨杰伊·古尔德和吉姆·菲斯克试图垄断美国黄金市场。

A Colombian drug baron Otoniel has pleaded not guilty at a court in the United States.

哥伦比亚毒枭安东尼奥在美国法庭上拒不认罪。

When some people hear the word " capitalist" they picture the robber barons of the 19th century.

当人们听到" 资本家" 这个词时，通常会想到19世纪的强盗大亨。

Plus libraries got a boost from the private donations of wealthy robber baron philanthropists like Andrew Carnegie.

此外，图书馆的发展得益于安德鲁•卡内基等富有的强盗式男爵慈善家的私人捐赠。

After a 1,500-year hiatus, French educator Pierre, baron de Coubertin, decided the world had waited long enough.

在中断了1500年后，法国教育家皮埃尔·德·顾拜旦男爵认为世界已等待了太久。

They enclosed our imaginations in much the same manner as landlords and robber barons enclosed once-common lands.

他们以与地主和掠夺财富的巨头们一样的方式，限制了我们的想象力，就像他们将曾共有的土地私有化一样。

Booze barons concerned about losing sales to soft drinks invested in ways of making alcohol-free beer taste better.

酒业大公司们担心被软饮料抢走销售额，于是投资研发味道更好的无酒精啤酒。