take forcible possession of; appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to another); have all to oneself; keep ... for one's own; make sth. one's own; make sth. one's personal capital
贪天之功据为己有: appropriate to oneself the meritorious services of others; arrogate to oneself the credit of others; credit other people's achievements to oneself; shamelessly take all the credit for [to]
用欺骗伎俩将他人钱财据为己有: use fraudulent means of expropriating other people's money
Example Sentences:
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The thieves tried to double-cross each other each wanting to keep all the money for himself . 窃贼们互相欺骗,都想把所有的钱据为己有。
2.
If he had been loyalist they would have been able to seize his lands for themselves, under confiscation . 如果他是保皇党,他们可以名正言顺没收他的田产,据为己有。
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If it remains a while uncertain to whom the merit belongs, someone more vain than yourself may be encouraged to claim it . 当荣誉一时尚未确定归属的时候,某些虚荣心比你更强的人就会跃跃欲试,把荣誉据为己有。
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You should not appropriate other people ' s belongings 你不应该把别人的所有物据为己有。
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To sack the town and take personal spoils 洗劫城里的东西,据为己有
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You don ' t want me to find it , you want to keep it for yourself 你不想我找到它,你想据为己有
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L thought he was waiting to take possession 他等着把它据为己有
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L thought he was waiting to take possession 他等着把它据为己有
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A stone so rare men will do anything to possess it 一块希罕的石头人们不惜一切代价将其据为己有。
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There was a small log raft there which they meant to capture 那儿有只小木筏,他们打算据为己有。