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他们是贪得无厌的征税员。用英语怎么说？

他们是贪得无厌的征税员。

They were insatiable collectors.

相关词汇
they were insatiable collectors

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；
例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；
例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

insatiable

adj. 无法满足的，贪得无厌的，贪得无厌的，不知足；
例句
...an insatiable greed for personal power...
对个人权力的贪得无厌

collectors

n. 收集者，收取者( collector的名词复数 )；
例句
...a plot to dupe stamp collectors into buying fake rarities...
诱骗集邮者购买珍稀邮票赝品的阴谋
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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...the overall rise in unemployment...
失业率总体的上升
The bombs fell in the sea, many too close for comfort...
这些炸弹落入海中，很多离岸边太近，令人担忧。
I was never any good at maths.
我数学向来就不好。
The police knew from day one that I was innocent.
警方一开始就知道我是无辜的。
No argument can justify a war...
任何理由都不能为战争开脱。
They don't normally give any advance notice about which building they're going to inspect...
他们一般不会预先通知检查哪座大楼。
...a Japanese woman who disappeared thirteen years ago...
一个 13 年前失踪的日本女人
My guess is that the chance that these vaccines will work is zero...
我猜测这些疫苗根本不可能奏效。
Unaccompanied bags are either searched or removed.
单独运送的包裹或是遭到搜查，或是被搬走。
It's no use. Let's hang up and try for a better line.
打不通。挂掉吧，找一条更好的线打吧。