他们会抵制对他们权力的任何限制。

They would resist any limitation of their powers.

《牛津词典》

我不知道这会不会奏效，但首先，要始终保持小的团队，并给他们权力。

If this is gonna work, I don't know, but first, small teams, always keep small teams, and empower them.

youdao

另一个考验更能说明问题，中小股东是否能够对践踏他们权力的财团要求赔偿。

An even more telling one will be whether minority shareholders will be able to seek redress against chaebol trampling on their rights.

youdao

But they tried to do that only when they needed to do so to keep their absolute control.

不过他们只有需要保持绝对权力时,才会这么做。

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That is they don't want--or more broadly they don't want centralization of power in the government.

那意味着，他们不希望-或更广泛地说,他们不希望权力全部集中在政府手中。

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That is to lose their prerogatives, their rights to an absolute state.

那就是失去他们的特权,在一个绝对统治里所拥有的权力

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