A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
银行
Bank
I have always been afraid of banks.
我一直害怕银行。
What do you want me to do, rob a bank?
你想让我做什么,抢银行?
It is not a fish until it is on the bank.
不到岸边,就不是鱼。
I can hold a note as long as the Chase National Bank.
我可以持有一张和大通银行一样长的钞票。
You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.
你不妨赞扬一个没有抢银行的人。
The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.
世界银行现在是债务危机的罪魁祸首。
You are as safe with me as you would be in the Bank of England.
你跟我在一起就像在英格兰银行一样安全。
I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name.
我没有银行账户,因为我不知道我母亲的娘家姓。
There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto.
我的银行账户里几乎没有钱了,我的风景支票显示出了贫民区。
The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.
央行需要能够在不考虑短期政治因素的情况下制定政策。
put my money in the bank: I have to think of life after modeling, when I'm not famous any more.
把钱存在银行:当我不再出名的时候,我必须考虑当模特后的生活。
Editors of conservative magazines aren't out trying to raise money. The money is there; the cash reserves are in the bank.
保守杂志的编辑们并不打算筹集资金。钱在那里;现金储备在银行里。
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There is a European Central Bank, of course, established and it has the structure similar to the Federal Reserve system, not precisely the same but similar.
当然,欧洲有一个中央银行,它的结构类似于联邦储备系统,虽然不完全相同,但很相似。
Greece's debts are all denominated in euros, but it isn't clear who holds how much of those debts. For that reason, the consequences of a national bankruptcy would be incalculable. Greece is just as systemically important as a major bank.
希腊的债务全部以欧元计价,但尚不清楚这些债务中有多少由谁持有。因此,国家破产的后果将是无法估量的。希腊的系统重要性不亚于一家大型银行。
I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores.
我是一条智慧的河流,它只对那些不断变化的海岸所提供的形象进行冥想,从而依次反映出它流经的所有河岸。
I used to have a theory actually that, if you've had a good childhood, a good marriage and a little bit of money in the bank, you're going to make a lousy comedian.
我曾经有一个理论,如果你有一个美好的童年,美满的婚姻,银行里有一点钱,你就会成为一个糟糕的喜剧演员。
I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn't make any difference what the interest rate is. They're not - they're not going to loan the money because they can't make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.
我的意思是,多德-弗兰克法案正在扼杀小型社区银行。利率是多少无所谓。他们不会贷款因为他们不能为一件事赚到钱再加上合规成本。
The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.
这个问题已经席卷了几个世纪,迟早要与之斗争的是人民与银行之间的斗争。