金钱与交易 : I' _# S! R. X
Money, Money, Money. 9 s4 I) ]6 C2 ^" J, T$ W( l9 i
Two dollars and seventy-five cents. 二美元七角五分。 & ~6 W0 @* `# W
That makes ten dollars, right? 这加起来是十美元,对吗? - \/ d# v3 p+ \5 r8 _; g5 m
Grocery bills are expensive. 食品价格昂贵。
1 b4 M w. |1 H& c I'm not rich. I wish I didn't have to pay the fine. 我不是富有人家,但愿不必交罚款。 0 a; B; E9 S3 e! e# M. ^
I only need a thousand more pennies to buy my airplane. 我只要在有一千个一角的铜板,就能买一架飞机了。
- y/ ?1 \) r% o. t8 q( j* C# q4 d I won the most valuable prize! 我赢得了最高的奖赏! ) q' ^ ~; L3 r5 ^
Here's my credit card, just bill me. 这是信用卡,请记账吧。
8 `! P1 m! {0 W+ }: \: O, @ Remember us on payday with a good bone. 发工资的日子可别忘了请客。
7 a4 m( o6 t1 ^8 O2 _ I wish I had half the money he does. 但愿我有他一半的钱。
: Y' w) z" O1 h6 l) }0 i This month all of my law clients paid their bills. 这个月前来做法律咨询的客户全都付清账单了。 4 k. U. \+ C, H+ U6 W
All of my paycheck disappears so quickly. 我的薪水在不旋踵之间都消失无踪了。
2 g8 i, J4 [; f/ R; [; i This lady is a rent collector. 这位女士是收租人。
7 U W& o0 c7 b% e0 B4 ` If you sign this contract all of your financial worries will be over! 如果你在这份合约上签字,你就和金钱的劳累一刀两断了。 8 s- o: _: ]: b" ~/ ^9 J
Your car hit me and now I demand the money to pay the doctor with! 你的汽车撞了我,所以我要求你支付赔偿。 3 D. b( r9 T; X2 E- T4 X/ `
Payday is here again. 又到了领薪水的日子了。 . m. Q: d. ]& y; D# L
Here's the money you need. The interest rate is 25%. 这是你要的钱,利息是25%。(谋杀!)
8 q# S, w; z1 G6 ?- k4 Q- @ Just deposit your money with us; we'll take good care of it. 请存在本银行,我们会负责保管的。
& Q2 ?/ i, a8 v3 O1 ]; N With the rate of inflation I borrow money from the bank. 由于通货膨胀,我要向这家银行贷款。 |