捞一把

[lāo yī bǎ] [lāo yì bǎ]

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Definition:
AllAll,reap some profitreap some profit,profiteerprofiteer,to gain some underhand advantageto gain some underhand advantage
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
He made a lot of money by buying houses that were bombed in the war.
他总是善于乘人之危大捞一把，他靠购买在战争中遭过轰炸的房屋而赚。
tā zǒng shì shàn yú chéng rén zhī wēi dà lāo yì bǎ , tā kào gòu mǎi zài zhàn zhēng zhōng zāo guò hōng zhà de fáng wū ér zhuàn 。
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2.
He's always been good at fishing in troubled waters ; he made a lot of money by buying houses that were bombed in the war.
他总是善于乘人之危而捞一把，他由购买在战争中遭过轰炸的房子而赚大笔钞票。
tā zǒng shì shàn yú chéng rén zhī wēi ér lāo yì bǎ , tā yóu gòu mǎi zài zhàn zhēng zhōng zāo guò hōng zhà de fáng zi ér zhuàn dà bǐ chāo piào 。
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3.
The impression is of a government that's happy to reap the benefits at a time when consumers and businesses are paying through the nose.
这个现政府给人们留下的印象是，当消费者和公司企业在被敲竹杠的时候，他们却在那里得意洋洋地大捞一把。
zhè ge xiàn zhèng fǔ gěi rén men liú xià de yìn xiàng shì , dāng xiāo fèi zhě hé gōng sī qǐ yè zài bèi qiāo zhú gàng de shí hou , tā men què zài nà li dé yì yáng yáng de dà lāo yì bǎ 。
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4.
I suppose he figured he might as well get what he could out of it.
我猜他是算计着也许仍能从中尽量捞一把。
wǒ cāi tā shì suàn jì zhe yě xǔ réng néng cóng zhōng jǐn liàng lāo yì bǎ 。
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5.
The farmer, concluding I must soon die, resolved to make as good a hand of me as he could.
这位农民以为我不久一定会死掉，于是决定尽可能从我身上捞一把。
zhè wèi nóng mín yǐ wéi wǒ bù jiǔ yí dìng huì sǐ diào , yú shì jué dìng jìn kě néng cóng wǒ shēn shàng lāo yì bǎ 。
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6.
One of the best paid managers in the world, Mr Wiedeking was accused by one politician of "cashing in big time" .
作为全球收入最高的经理人之一，魏德金被一位政界人士指责在“大捞一把”。
zuò wéi quán qiú shōu rù zuì gāo de jīng lǐ rén zhī yī , wèi dé jīn bèi yī wèi zhèng jiè rén shì zhǐ zé zài " dà lāo yì bǎ " 。
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7.
Toshiba is among many electronics manufacturers around the world looking to ride the wave of demand that has swelled with the iPad.
全球许多电子产品制造企业都想在因iPad而需求大增的市场乘机捞一把，东芝就是其中之一。
quán qiú xǔ duō diàn zǐ chǎn pǐn zhì zào qǐ yè dōu xiǎng zài yīn iPad ér xū qiú dà zēng de shì chǎng chéng jī lāo yì bǎ , dōng zhī jiù shì qí zhōng zhī yī 。
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8.
Fishing in troubled waters: to make fake certificate while the accident occurred, exaggerate loss, and attempt to get windfall.
趁火打劫术：就是趁已发生的事故，制造假证，扩大损失，从中大捞一把。
chèn huǒ dǎ jié shù : jiù shì chèn yǐ fā shēng de shì gù , zhì zào jiǎ zhèng , kuò dà sǔn shī , cóng zhōng dà lāo yì bǎ 。
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9.
Yet His Excellency Ambassador Stuart sat tight, watching wide-eyed, hoping to set up shop under a new signboard and to reap some profit.
司徒雷登大使老爷却坐着不动，睁起眼睛看着，希望开设新店，捞一把。
sī tú léi dēng dà shǐ lǎo ye què zuò zhe bù dòng , zhēng qǐ yǎn jing kàn zhe , xī wàng kāi shè xīn diàn , lāo yì bǎ 。
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10.
So, we decide get a handful of money in here.
我们决定在这里捞一把油水。
wǒ men jué dìng zài zhè lǐ lāo yì bǎ yóu shuǐ 。
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