Neither predatory lending nor the selling of mortgages on pretenses caused the crisis.

They lie in shallow water to escape the predatory attentions of bigger fish.

它们呆在浅水里以躲避被大鱼盯上而捕食.

A servile civilization is a standing invitation to predatory free men.

一个柔弱的文明对那些掠夺成性的自由人来说是一份长期有效的请帖.

The point seems particularly clear for the young of predatory animals.

这一点在食肉动物的幼兽身上表现得特别明显.

There was nothing predatory.

没有一点弱肉强食的意味.

Allegations of predatory pricing have a long history.

对掠夺性定价的指控有着悠久的历史.

This paper will review the development of predatory pricing theory.

本文将对掠夺性定价理论的发展进行比较全面的综述.

Is it exclusively due to above-mentioned that I've developed a liking for predawn Beijing?

难道我欣赏黎明前的北京仅仅由于上述的原因 吗 ?

My eyes flash open in the predawn gray.

我一下子睁开了双眼,眼前闪现的是黎明前的灰暗.

His wife predeceased him.

他的妻子先于他去世。

His wife of 63 years, Mary, predeceased him by 11 months.

和他结发63年的妻子玛丽先于他11个月离开人世。

He left all his money to his wife without thinking that she might predecease him.

他把全部金钱都交给了妻子,而没有考虑到妻子可能死得比他早.

This enterprise is the predecessor of radio equipment factory in Kunshan from restructuring.

本企业前身是昆山无线电设备厂改制而来.

The new BMW has a more powerful engine than its predecessor.

新款宝马的发动机比其前身动力更强劲。

The new president spent the first year undoing the work of his predecessor.

新总统用了第一年的时间来收拾前任总统留下的摊子.

Suzhou Phaeton Business Trade Company Limiteds predecessor was Suzhou Han Wang Gift company Limited.

苏州辉腾商贸有限公司前身是苏州汉王礼品有限公司.

This government seems to me no better than any of its predecessor.

我觉得这届政府并不比从前的任何一届好.

Wepoch technology, her predecessor was Shenzhen Anding Industrial Corporation which founded in 1993.

领派科技, 由成立于1993年的深圳市安鼎实业有限公司改制成立.

The new ambassador is more mature than his predecessor.

新大使比他的前任更成熟一些.

At that time , Standard Oil , the predecessor of ExxonMobil, began marketing kerosene in China.

当时, 埃克森美孚的前身标准石油公司将煤油通过帆船运到中国.开始了在中国的销售业务.

The new building is much more spacious than its predecessor.

这一新建筑比原先的更宽敞.