A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
投资
Investment
love is an investment!
爱是一种投资!
Tax cuts are an investment in working families.
减税是对工薪家庭的投资。
Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.
真正的经济刺激来自真正的投资。
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
向知识投资，收益最佳。
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
向知识投资，收益最佳。
We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence.
我们需要加大对人类智力的投资。
Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
当企业过度投资于以可能为代价的东西时，它们就会失败。
We are not making a capital investment into GM as the first element or condition.
我们不会把投资通用汽车作为首要因素或条件。
Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management.
也许我们应该教小学生概率论和投资风险管理。
We must look after our own before lining the pockets of overseas countries and investors.
我们必须先照顾好自己，然后才能让海外国家和投资者中饱私囊。
What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.
投资界喜欢的是旨在提振股价的短期措施。
In Africa today, we recognise that trade and investment, and not aid, are pillars of development.
在今天的非洲，我们认识到贸易和投资而不是援助是发展的支柱。
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Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.
许多所谓的投资实际上只不过是合并和收购，当然合并和收购通常伴随着规模的缩小。
Fashion is not an investment. If you wear a dress and don't get many compliments, you won't wear it again. It's not like buying bonds.
时尚不是一种投资。如果你穿了一件裙子，却没有得到很多赞美，你就不会再穿它了。这不像买债券。
A bad investment is going for quantity over quality. If you're trying to be careful with your wallet, especially with the economy right now, you have to choose staple pieces.
一个糟糕的投资是追求数量而不是质量。如果你想小心你的钱包，尤其是现在的经济形势，你必须选择主食。
That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
这就是大学教育的价值所在……我不知道世界上有哪个地方可以让你进行投资并获得那样的回报。
Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces.'
嗯，鞋子、手袋和手包通常是我最大的弱点——当我称它们为“投资品”时，我丈夫总是笑着说。
What an economy really wants, after all, is not more investment per se but better investment. It wants capital to flow to companies that will create value - not in the form of a rising stock price but in the form of more goods for less cost, more jobs, and rising wages - by enhancing productivity.
毕竟，一个经济体真正想要的不是更多的投资本身，而是更好的投资。它希望资本流向那些能够通过提高生产率创造价值的企业——不是以股价上涨的形式，而是以更低成本、更多就业和工资上涨的形式创造更多商品。