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But two years of rising food and energy costs ate into what little safety net those families had.

可是两年来食品和能源价格大涨，使得他们少得可怜的社会保障捉襟见肘。

Green lights of nausea appeared for a moment and ate into the darkness.

刹那间令人恶心的绿光一闪，划破了漆黑的夜空。

Discount shops, factory-outlet stores and category killers like Toys "R" Us ate into their profits.

折扣店、厂家直销店和像玩具反斗城这样的品类杀手吞食了它们的利润。

As Wall Street ate into their securitisation business, they branched into buying debt securities worth some $1. 6 trillion.

随着华尔街侵蚀入他们的证券化业务，他们涉足进并且买进了价值1.6万亿美元的债务证券。

The movies ate into each other's take at the box office, and many lost money.

这些电影互相竞争，侵蚀各自的票房，许多电影更是入不敷出。

and the worms ate into his brain.

虫子在蚕食他的脑。

That gave banks a further motive to buy them, especially after the 2008 financial crisis ate into banks' capital buffers.

这加大了银行购买此类债券的动机，尤其是在2008年金融危机侵蚀了银行的缓冲资本之后。