A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
经济
Economy
The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.
银行的交易就是利息和外汇的买卖。
The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
旅游业是我们经济的重要组成部分。
Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil.
短缺和过剩的循环是石油整个历史的特征。
Gradual fiscal consolidation may also be stimulative in the short run.
在短期内，逐步的财政整顿也可能起到刺激作用。
Feeding our energy appetite is top of mind for many people these days.
如今，满足我们的能量需求是许多人的首要任务。
We obviously would like to get unemployment as low as we possibly can.
显然，我们希望尽可能地降低失业率。
The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians.
你唯一能看到自由市场的地方就是政治家的演讲。
I certainly believe that we gain through open trade and liberalisation.
我当然相信，我们通过开放贸易和自由化而获益。
It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS.
我相信一个人的薪水介于个人和国税局之间。
Free is not an alternative. My company did not turn a profit last year.
免费并不是另一种选择。我的公司去年没有盈利。
Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product.
国民幸福总值比国内生产总值更重要。
When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.
当很多人找不到工作时，就会导致失业。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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。
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。
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。
You might say that economic history is the history of people learning to manage risk.
你可能会说经济史是人们学习管理风险的历史。