This year retailers spent $26.8 billion, or 0.34% of sales, on preventing theft.

今年零售商们花费了268亿，今年防盗所花费的金额达到了168亿美元，也就是销售额的0.34%。

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The bracket has the advantages that two rotating arms are locked on wheels, so as to play a role in fixing and preventing theft.

本发明有益的效果通过采用两旋转臂锁合在车轮上， 起到了固定作用并能防止盗窃。

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And its researchers are working on making networked light fittings capable of monitoring the objects throughout a building, tracking equipment in hospitals or preventing theft in offices.

它的研究人员正在研制可以连入网络的灯具，来监测建筑物内的目标，跟踪医院里的设备或者防止办公楼内的盗窃行为。

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Preventing theft and fraud may seem like legitimate uses of that license plate data.

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At one point in his presentation, Hogan alluded to the value of smart utility meters in preventing theft, so of course I had to follow up on this.

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In fact, they plan to spend 20% more on preventing data theft and intrusion in the next year, according to research by the market analysis firm InsightExpress.

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