A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
经济
Economy
Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone.
除非年轻的黑人被纳入经济生活的主流,否则他们将继续被边缘化。
An economist is someone who, when he finds something which works in practice, wonders if it will work in theory.
经济学家是这样的人,当他发现在实践中行得通的东西时,他会怀疑它在理论上是否行得通。
In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
在经济学中,希望和信念与伟大的科学抱负和对尊严的深切渴望共存。
There is a hugely underserved population out there... those who are the least capable of paying pay the highest.
那里的人口服务严重不足……那些支付能力最低的人支付的最高。
With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.
随着经济的变化,没有人有终身就业。但社区大学提供终身就业机会。
We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful.
我们不从宏观上看……我们会调查每家公司,看看贸易制裁是有益的还是有害的。
As usual, in every scheme that worsens the position of the poor, it is the poor who are invoked as beneficiaries.
与往常一样,在每一个加剧穷人处境的计划中,穷人都被称为受益者。
The food industry profits from providing poor quality foods with poor nutritional value that people eat a lot of.
食品工业从提供人们大量食用的低质量、低营养价值的食品中获利。
While I believe firmly in open markets and free trade, I also believe an open market needs a level playing field.
虽然我坚信开放的市场和自由贸易,但我也认为开放的市场需要一个公平的竞争环境。
Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. Believe me, it will be enough.
在我们的职责范围内,欧洲央行准备尽一切努力保护欧元。相信我,这就足够了。
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
有人说,世界正处于破产状态,世界欠世界的债务超过了世界所能支付的。
I think it's often discussed that leaving the Euro is an option for Greece. I think this is really not an option.
我认为,人们经常讨论的是,希腊可以选择退出欧元区。我认为这真的不是一个选择。
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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。
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。
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。
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。
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 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。