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经济
Economy
The venture industry is notorious for chasing the flavor of the day. There's currently not a huge appetite for paying big bucks for emerging tech companies.
风险投资行业以追逐潮流而臭名昭著。目前，投资者对向新兴科技公司支付大笔资金没有太大兴趣。
When we give a subsidy, the benefits to the public ought to exceed the benefits to the company. When it doesn't, that's our definition of corporate welfare.
当我们给予补贴时，给公众的利益应该超过给公司的利益。如果没有，这就是我们对企业福利的定义。
The stock market can be down, but the stock market is not an indication of where people's spirits and enthusiam are, and where their intellectual energy is.
股市可以下跌，但股市并不代表人们的精神和热情在哪里，智力在哪里。
Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.
慈善事业是值得赞扬的，但绝不能让慈善家忽视经济不公平的环境，而正是这种环境使得慈善事业成为必要。
Any that is why I think any kind of a stimulus package is going to have to help people who are without work, without a job, help them have health insurance.
这就是为什么我认为任何一种经济刺激方案都必须帮助那些没有工作、没有工作的人，帮助他们获得医疗保险。
One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today.
我从商界朋友那里听到的最大问题之一就是没有贷款，现在很难得到贷款。
You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don't understand that's going to happen, then you're not ready, you won't do well in the markets.
经济衰退，股市下跌。如果你不明白这将会发生，那么你还没有准备好，你就不会在市场上做得很好。
We pay some price when necessary to bring down inflation but that price is temporary and is not large relative to the permanent gain from reduced inflation.
我们在必要的时候会付出一定的代价来降低通货膨胀，但这个代价是暂时的，相对于减少通货膨胀所带来的长期收益来说，这个代价并不大。
Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards.
通常情况下，小企业主无法获得合理定价的融资，而是转向定价更高的资本形式，如信用卡。
Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.
从这个角度看，污染防治所要求的大规模生产技术改造创造了经济发展的新高潮。
The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.
我们这个时代最伟大的辩证法，并不像某些人现在仍然认为的那样，是在资本和劳动之间;它介于经济企业和国家之间。
Obviously, there has to be a profound change in direction. Otherwise, interest on the national debt will start eating up virtually every penny that we have.
显然，必须在方向上发生深刻的变化。否则，国债利息将开始吞噬我们的每一分钱。
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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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。