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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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Muckraking journalists denounced the titans of American business as "robber barons".
八卦记者曾将美国工商业巨头直斥为“强盗头目”。
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But our tax dollars are being stolen by the corporate robber barons, currently at the level of 400 billion dollars annually.
但是,我们纳税人的钱被偷走了强盗式资本家的企业,目前在400亿美元,每年的水平。
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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。
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When Brazilians first elected Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva President in 2002, the country's robber barons nervously checked the fuel gauges on their private jets.
2002年巴西人第一次选路易斯·伊纳西奥·卢拉·达席尔瓦 (Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva)为总统时,巴西的敛财大亨们开始神色不安地检查他们的私人喷气机燃油量表。