汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 巧取豪夺
巧取豪夺 (巧取豪奪)
heist / grab and keep / rap and rend
巧取 Soft trick / 豪夺 Rob / In the old days, it was described as a means by which wealthy officials seek to obtain property from others / Now refers to the use of various methods to obtain property
qiǎo háo () duó
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

为了能捞到想得到的东西,不惜煞费苦心,巧取豪夺

They grabbed what they could get for the sake of what was to be got.

超级大国以低价从一个卫星国里巧取豪夺各种商品。

Super powers plundered all kinds of commodities at low prices from a satellite country.

纽约证交所在今后将不惜代价的巧取豪夺伦敦交易所。

the NYSE may even try to grab the London exchange for itself.

该网站指责力拓“拉拢收买、刺探情报、各个击破、巧取豪夺”达六年之久。

The website accused Rio of "winning over and buying off, prying out intelligence... and gaining things by deceit" over six years.

虚报帐目、冒销侵占,凭借职权巧取豪夺以及挪用公款经商等成了主要的贪污手段。

Among the main sewers of corruption were there purpresture upon false accounts and receipts, enrichment unjustly by their official power, and defalcation in their own business etc.

有人说法律的基本精神是维护公义,然而在功利挂帅的现实社会,法律被视作巧取豪夺的利刃。

Some people say that the basic spirit of the law is to uphold justice, however, in command of the utilitarian social reality, the law is regarded as by the sword.