Asked if Hollywood was as Machiavellian as the world of politics, Clooney said: "the business can be that way, there's a certain cut-throat element."

被问到是否好莱坞也像一个权谋世界时，克鲁尼说：“所有的生意都是这样，有割喉式的残酷部分。”

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A Machiavellian plot was suspected.

一个狡诈的阴谋受到了怀疑。

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"All politics grows out of the barrel of a gun," as a famous twentieth-century Machiavellian once put it.

二十世纪一位著名马奇亚维利派学者曾经说过：“所有的政治都是活在枪杆子下。”

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There might be a little more of Nietzsche suggested in that, than Machiavelli, but I think the Machiavellian overtones are very evident.

这之中也许有更多尼采的成份,而非马奇亚维利，但我认为马奇亚维利式的言外之意,是非常明显的。

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"All politics grows out of the barrel of a gun," as a famous twentieth-century Machiavellian once put it.

所有的政治都是活在枪杆子下“,这是二十世纪一位著名,马奇亚维利派学者的解译。

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This seems to be and is, clearly, a kind of classic statement of sheer Machiavellian power politics.

这看似且就是，清楚地表述了,十足马奇亚维利式的权力政治。

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Mr. ABBAS MILANI (Co-Director, Iran Democracy Project): Some people would argue that they are very consciously, in a very calculated Machiavellian way, fomenting a crisis in order to use that crisis as an opportunity to seize completely the reins of power.

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The ploy meshes with the cynical story that follows, of a poor boy with a Machiavellian streak who takes to heart an apprenticeship as a croupier in decadent Monte Carlo and becomes a first-class cardsharp.

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No matter what he hopes to accomplish, Pope Francis would have to be a Machiavellian genius to pry it out of such an organization.

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