1·This is highway robbery!
这简直是拦路抢劫!
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!
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。
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。
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。
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。