... 由于通过带有道德争议的手段攫取财富，建立庞大的家族事业，以至于布朗夫曼被认为是加拿大的“强盗贵族”（Robber Barons），好比美国“石油大亨”洛克菲勒家族(The Rockefellers)的翻版。
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以前敛财大亨（robber barons）和他们的工厂在这里发现了大量可榨取的利润。而现在，从北卡罗来纳州的高地到西维吉尼亚州的山洞，长居此地的居民以及从都市逃离...
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The Robber Barons 敛财大亨 ; 强盗贵族
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N-COUNT If you refer to someone as a robber baron, you mean that they have made a very large amount of money and have been prepared to act illegally or in an immoral way in order to do so. 强盗资本家; 用非法或不道德手段攫取大量钱财的权贵
Americans first became worried about a class divide in the late 19th century, when the so-called robber barons amassed huge fortunes while immigrants toiled in sweatshops.
美国人最早对阶层区分感到担忧是在19世纪末。当时，所谓的强盗资本家聚集了巨额财富，而移民却在血汗工厂辛勤劳动。
Such a move would mirror the way that the US curbed the influence of the so-called "robber barons" at the end of the 19th century.
这类举措与美国在19世纪末为遏制所谓“强盗大亨”影响力采用的方式是相似的。
The monopolistic excesses of the Robber Barons led to antitrust laws.
强盗式贵族的垄断行径导致反托拉斯法的产生。
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