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We battened down at the first hurricane warning .

飓风警报一发出我们就封舱了。

The sheep battened upon the herbage .

羊靠吃草本植物长肥。

Robber barons who battened on the poor .

靠剥削穷人来养肥自己的强盗贵族。

Countless thousands of the enslaved -- the peasants -- are striking down the enemies who battened on their flesh .

无数万成群的奴隶农民，在那里打翻他们的吃人的仇敌。

About 30 per cent of the families his organisation advised were in " bunker mode " and had " battened down the hatches " , while 40 per cent were " trying to work out a battle plan to get them back into their long-term strategy " .

在该机构服务的家族中，约有30%采取“守势”并已“为暴风雨做好了准备”，而有40%正“试图制订作战计划，以使自己回到长期战略中来”。