A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
经济
Economy
Look, the, the - this country has not lived within its means for a very long time, and, and the truth is we're going to have to take our medicine.
听着,这个国家已经有很长一段时间没有量入为出了,而事实是,我们必须吃药。
It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.
可能是种族隔离给国家带来了如此巨大的经济优势,以至于他们宁愿实行种族隔离,也不愿让其毁灭。
The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.
多年的经济萧条是多年的政治反应,这就是为什么经济危机产生了世界和平危机。
A large part of crime is economics - if people are working and and have a home and family to support, then I believe you can reduce the crime rate.
犯罪的很大一部分是经济——如果人们有工作,有家庭和家庭来支持,那么我相信你可以降低犯罪率。
The connection has been lost between the country's direction, especially with regard to the way in which the economy has been run, and the citizen.
国家的方向,特别是经济的运行方式和公民之间的联系已经丧失。
There's accountability in the mutual fund industry. And they've been tremendous engines of wealth for people and they're going to continue to be so.
共同基金行业有问责制。它们一直是人们财富的巨大引擎,而且将继续如此。
Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country.
乙醇是一种主要的高性能燃料。它具有巨大的环境效益,是我国能源独立的重要组成部分。
It's hardly surprising that the corporate aliens lie when it comes to the relationship between doing something about climate change and the economy.
在应对气候变化和经济之间的关系上,企业外来者撒谎并不奇怪。
Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a disadvantage entering the stock market.
共同基金给人的感觉是,他们是在和大公司一起投资,他们在进入股市时并没有处于劣势。
Every retailer, when they price their goods, looks at their total cost overall. When they have costs go up, they'll price their products accordingly.
每一个零售商,当他们给商品定价时,都会考虑他们的总成本。当他们的成本上升时,他们会相应地给产品定价。
There's no recovery on Main Street, I can tell you that for sure. And in a re - in an economy like this, we don't need to be raising anybody's taxes.
我可以肯定地告诉你,缅因大街上没有恢复的迹象。在这样的经济中,我们不需要提高任何人的税收。
No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about to be.
没有任何企业,无论大小、公营或私营,能够象我们即将成为的那样,如此深地欠别人的债而保持自治,更不用说成功了。
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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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。