The people of an oppressed country obey their conquerors because they want to go on living.
一个被压迫国家的人民顺从他们的征服者,是因为他们想活下去。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
After World War II, many Japanese abandoned the arranged marriage as part of their rush to adopt the more democratic ways of their American conquerors.
第二次世界大战后,许多日本人放弃了包办婚姻,这是他们急于采用美国征服者们更民主方式的一种举措。
Conquerors seized them as especially precious spoils of war; tourists came to see and hear these machines the way they made pilgrimages to sacred relics.