Nothing happened; there seemed to be no angels or fairies interested in this luckless captive.

什么也没有发生；似乎没有天使或仙女对这个倒霉的囚犯感兴趣。

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And then afterwards, Clinton told the hostages, ’I, too, know what it's like to be held captive by an evil tyrant who wears ladies' sunglasses. I feel your pain.

然后，克林顿对人质们说，“我也很了解被一个邪恶的带着女士太阳镜的暴君抓住的感觉，我了解你们的痛苦。”

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Accounts in the Chinese media say that casino recruiters lured gamblers with offers of free travel and hotel rooms, only to be kept captive and beaten when their credit ran out.

据中国媒体报道，这些赌场的外联人通过免费机票和住宿引诱赌客，当他们输光所有的筹码后，就会被拘禁和毒打。

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Gazans appear to be coping. Shalit is still captive, rockets are still falling on Israel, and Hamas remains firmly in power.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

In particular, it should allow for the removal of the institution handling the trust so heirs won't be captive to high fees or poor performance.

WSJ: Tax Report: Dynasty Trusts Under Attack

The old idea used to be to relieve captive passengers of as much money as possible.

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Now deregulated, electric utilities compete for what used to be captive customers, and many operate in non-regulated businesses, such as trading energy futures or building power plants on spec.

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