What motivated him, we were to understand, was his zeal for "fundamental fairness" - protecting the taxpayer, controlling spending and ensuring that only the most deserving claimants received their benefits.
我们被告知，促使他这样做的是他对“根本公平”的热忱——保护纳税人，控制开支，并确保只有最值得获得的人才能领取他们的福利金。
And the ban on ultra-thin models seems to go beyond protecting models from starving themselves to death - as some have done.
而对超瘦模特的禁令似乎不仅仅是为了保护模特免于因节食致死——一些模特确实这样做过。
protecting it from being defamed.
保护它免受诽谤。
That's because economic growth can be correlated with environmental degradation, while protecting the environment is sometimes correlated with greater poverty.
这是因为经济增长可能与环境退化相关，而保护环境有时又与更大的贫困相关。
It needs to give the commission explicit authority once and for all to bar broadband providers from meddling in the traffic on their network and to create clear rules protecting openness and innovation online.
国会需要明确赋予该委员会一次性和最终的权力，以禁止宽带提供商干预其网络上的流量，并制定明确的规则来保护网络的开放性和创新性。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。