A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
经济
Economy
Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
每一种社会不公不仅是残酷的,而且是经济上的浪费。
Zero-sum thinking is an obsession of mine, but mostly in economics.
零和思维是我的一种痴迷,但主要是在经济学领域。
We have seen economic growth. But we have not seen earnings growth.
我们看到了经济增长。但我们没有看到盈利增长。
The connection between education and a healthy economy is critical.
教育与健康经济之间的联系至关重要。
Foreign trade clearly has been a reason why inflation has been low.
很明显,对外贸易是通货膨胀率低的一个原因。
Energy consumption matters both to our environment and our economy.
能源消耗对我们的环境和经济都很重要。
Everybody has to look after their own economy and follow the rules.
每个人都必须照顾好自己的经济,遵守规则。
There is no free market for oil. It's controlled by a cartel, OPEC.
石油没有自由市场。它由一个卡特尔组织欧佩克控制。
We should be able to support our own economy within our own borders.
我们应该能够在国内支持我们自己的经济。
The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty.
非洲危机的本质是极度贫困。
You can't define what's middle class, what is wealthy, what is poor.
你无法定义什么是中产阶级,什么是富人,什么是穷人。
In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.
在经济繁荣时期,人们想做广告;在经济不景气时,他们不得不这么做。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The economy is not an abstraction. The economy consists of people, and it will only grow if people feel secure and are reasonably free.
经济不是一个抽象概念。经济是由人组成的,只有当人们感到安全并享有合理的自由时,经济才会增长。
We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we are doing something worthwhile with our lives. Helping to reduce the appalling consequences of world poverty should be part of that reassessment.
我们需要认识到,真正重要的不是购买越来越多的消费品,而是家人、朋友,以及知道我们在用生命做一些有价值的事情。帮助减少世界贫困的可怕后果应该是重新评估的一部分。
The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.
学习经济学的目的不是为了获得一套现成的经济问题的答案,而是学习如何避免被经济学家所欺骗。
Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time.
永远不要让经济因素独自决定你的职业或你如何度过大部分时间。
Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.
经济增长和环境保护并不矛盾。如果你着眼于长期的繁荣,它们是同一枚硬币的两面。
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
在有限的世界里,物质消费的无限增长是不可能的。