Usage examples of "preyed" in English with translation to Russian

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And yet, despite this shared instinct, children everywhere continue to be preyed upon. И все же, несмотря на этот общий инстинкт, дети повсюду продолжают оставаться живым товаром.

“Hamdan’s affinity scam preyed upon people’s tendency to trust those who share common backgrounds and beliefs,” David Woodcock, director of the SEC’s regional office in Fort Worth, Texas. «Хэмдэн обманывал близких основываясь на склонности людей доверять тем, с кем разделяешь образ жизни и верование» - говорит Дэвид Вудкок (David Woodcock), директор регионального отделения SEC в Форт-Уэрте, Техас.

In a fevered environment, without good editorial validation or tools for sourcing, citizens can be preyed upon and whipped up by demagogues, as we saw in recent weeks at Sarah Palin's rallies after Internet theories painted Barack Obama as a terrorist or in league with terrorists. как мы видим в последние недели после митинга Сары Пэйлин, интернетовские теории представили Барака Обаму как террориста или состоящего в лиге с террористами.

These sentiments resulted from a century of being preyed upon by the West beginning with the first Opium War (1839 42), when Britain seized Hong Kong as a colony and then sailed up China's coast with warships to force open one coastal "treaty port" after an other. Эти настроения рождались на протяжение целого столетия атаки Запада на Китай, начиная с первой Опиумной Войны (1839-42 гг), когда Британия захватила Гонконг как колонию, а потом продвинулась вверх по побережью Китая на военных кораблях, силой открывая "порты договора" один за другим.

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