highway robbery
公路抢劫：在公路上或附近对旅行者进行的抢劫行为
常用释义
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基本释义
- 公路抢劫：在公路上或附近对旅行者进行的抢劫行为，也可以指从商业交易中获得的过高利润或优势。
例句
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1·This is highway robbery!这简直是拦路抢劫！
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2·What I paid for that was highway robbery!我为此所付出的钱犹如遭强盗抢一样！
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3·It's highway robbery to charge that much for a haircut.理个发收费那么多等于是拦路抢钱。
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4·Highway robbery was common in England in Shakespeare's day.莎士比亚时代的英国拦路抢劫者很普遍。
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5·That's highway robbery! I can buy the same thing for half the price at the shop down the road!简直是敲竹杠！我可以用一半的价钱在这条街的商店里买到同样的东西。
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6·He put a preoccupation with the opportunity to speak, like a bandit squatting on roadside, ready covetously to a highway robbery.他是一个全神贯注寻找发言机会的人，就像一个蹲在路边虎视眈眈准备拦路抢劫的强盗一样。