Those tourists, too, had less fun than they let on: they grumbled about the food, their rapacious guides and the discomforts of travel.

那些旅游客，同样，对这些东西知之甚少，并总是不断地抱怨食物难吃，导游贪婪，以及旅行的各种不舒适。

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But legislation to protect consumers from rapacious bankers has had unintended consequences, too.

但旨在保护消费者不受贪婪的银行家所害的法律，亦造成了意外的后果。

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If a region, like California or France, however blessed with beauty, culture, ecosystem, and climate, becomes too rapacious in its taxation and too intrusive in its regulation, people will leave, particularly successful people who are in demand many places and whose assets are more portable.

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So too has the rejection of designs for a dynamic, arguably rapacious-looking, eagle to decorate a wall of the new hall.

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But too often policymakers, attempting to pacify consumer desires or protect them from rapacious corporations, impose scarcity.

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