It all goes back to maintaining the power of those who have it and preventing the rise of those who don't.

这一切都要回到维持那些有权的人的权力和阻止那些没有权力的人崛起上。

Division helps them maintain their power even as it destroys our country.

分裂帮助他们保持他们的权力，即使它摧毁了我们的国家。

But one should keep learning daily to maintain our keen mental power and expand our intellectual capacity.

但我们必须坚持每天学习才能让我们保持思维敏锐，并扩增大脑容量。

All the while, a secret police force maintained his power by targeting opponents at home and abroad.

一直以来，一支秘密警察部队通过针对国内外的对手来维持他的权力。

Likewise, we should keep learning day by day to maintain our keen mental power and expand our intellectual capacity.

同样，我们应该每天坚持学习，以保持我们敏锐的脑力和扩展我们的智力。

Likewise, we should keep learning day by day to maintain our mental power and expand our intellectual capacity.

同样地，我们应该日复一日不断地学习以保持我们敏锐 的心智能力，并扩充我们的智力容量。

Both the house of Lancaster  and York had strong claims to the throne, but the House of Lancaster maintained  its power.

兰开斯特家族和约克家族都对王位有强烈的要求，但兰开斯特家族仍然保持着权力。

While their opponents accused them of despotism, wanting to maintain absolute power in the central government, their real motives were mostly practical.

虽然他们的反对者指责他们专制，想在中央政府中保持绝对权力，但他们的真正动机大多是实际的。

And years later, Queen Victoria and her husband Albert came up with a plan to maintain that political power: They married their children to monarchs across Europe.

多年后，维多利亚女王和她的丈夫阿尔伯特想出了一个维持政治权力的计划：他们将自己的孩子嫁给了欧洲各地的君主。

Omi and Winant argue that the concept of race came about as a tool to justify and maintain the economic and political power held by those of European descent.

Omi 和 Winant 认为，种族概念的产生是作为一种工具来证明和维持欧洲人后裔所拥有的经济和政治权力。

Warlords and chieftains were at the  top, and they maintained their power by protecting farmers and other laborers, who would also be  required to fight for them when the time came.

军阀和酋长处于最高层，他们通过保护农民和其他劳动者来维持自己的权力，而农民和其他劳动者在时机成熟时也需要为他们而战。

Every day, I saw more evidence about the evils humankind will inflict on their fellow humans, to gain or maintain power. I began to have nightmares, literal nightmares, about some of the things I saw, heard and read.

每一天，我都能看到更多有关恶人的证据，他们为了获得或维持权力，对自己的同胞犯下暴行。我开始做噩梦，真正意义上的噩梦，全都和我所见所闻有关。