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经济
Economy
Profits might also increase, because improvements might take place in agriculture, or in the implements of husbandry, which would augment the produce with the same cost of production.
利润也可能增加，因为农业或畜牧业的工具可能会有所改进，从而以同样的生产成本增加产量。
The Federal Reserve can only buy Treasuries and agencies, and moreover quantitative easing typically involves buying longer-term Treasuries and agencies in terms of bills, for example.
美联储只能购买国债和机构，此外，量化宽松通常包括以票据形式购买长期国债和机构。
There is nothing more important to our Nation's future, to our homeland security, and to our economy than ensuring we have a top-notch educational system that is the envy of the world.
对我们国家的未来，对我们的国土安全，对我们的经济来说，没有什么比确保我们拥有一个令全世界羡慕的一流教育体系更重要的了。
Indeed, in general, healthy investment returns cannot be sustained in a weak economy, and of course it is difficult to save for retirement or other goals without the income from a job.
的确，总体而言，健康的投资回报无法在疲弱的经济中维持，当然，如果没有工作收入，就很难为退休或其他目标储蓄。
The last thing you want to do is raise taxes in the middle of the recession because that would just suck up and take more demand out of the economy and put businesses in a further hole.
你最不愿意做的事情就是在经济衰退期间增税，因为这只会吸收更多的需求，使经济进一步陷入困境。
We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies.
我们必须强调，欧元对欧盟是有利的，否则，在当前国际动荡的背景下，每个国家都将不得不让本币贬值。
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.
诚然，我们必须寻求食品加工厂和呼叫中心等增值产业，但我们必须采取必要措施，扩大和发展我们的经济形象。
We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years
我们的农业经历了大萧条，主要是由于几个季节的歉收造成的，我们的一些贸易商在繁荣的年份里由于发展过快而遭受了很大的损失
The crisis that the world finds itself in as it swings on the hinge of a new millennium is located in something deeper than particular ways of organizing political systems and economies.
当世界在新千年的关键时刻摇摆不定时，它发现自己正处于一场危机之中，这场危机所处的位置比组织政治制度和经济的特定方式更为深刻。
Global trade has advantages. For starters, it allows those of us who live through winter to eat fresh produce year-round. And it provides economic benefits to farmers who grow that food.
全球贸易具有优势。首先，它让我们这些熬过冬天的人全年都能吃到新鲜农产品。它为种植这种食物的农民提供了经济利益。
Certainly there are bubble-like valuations of certain companies, but I don't think anyone out there believes that we're going to go back to doing business the way we used to do business.
当然，某些公司的估值存在泡沫，但我认为，没有人相信我们会回到过去的经营方式。
There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world.
在我看来，原子的神秘行为所带来的问题与当今世界所面临的经济悖论所带来的问题有很大的相似之处。
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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。
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。
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。
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。