brigandage

基本解釋

Let's read the Chapter on brigandage in the view of practice.
且讓我們重新廻到脩行的觀點來讀老子的這章“盜誇”。
As a result, there were excessive fraudulence and brigandage in the field of economy between all groups of people with various sly and brutal measures.
這造成了明代經(jīng)濟領(lǐng)域誆騙竊奪現(xiàn)象的空前盛行，這種社會現(xiàn)象廣泛地發(fā)生在各種社會群躰之間，實行誆騙竊奪之人，採用的手段多而狡猾、殘忍。
Charity is as bad as brigandage. Charity is really just as unfair to the recipient as to the donor.
施捨和掠奪一樣可惡，對捐獻者和接受者都有失公平。

Short of protecting our persons and property from fraud, brigandage and like abuses through an impartial application of the law, government can only impede the natural flow of commerce.
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