At its peak in the 1870s, more than 500 long,narrow boats carried cargo on the canal.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

I wrote this book in 2000 right at the peak of-- fortunately right at the peak of the stock market.

我2000年写这本书的时候,当时希勒教授在书中提醒投资者注意泡沫风险 股市正处于最高点 2个月后此预言果然应验

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We had a similar, even higher price-to-earnings ratio of about forty-six at the peak in 2000 and it corrected way down.

000年时我们的市盈率甚至更高,达到了46,后来经过修正降低了

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At its peak in the 1970s, Reader's Digest boasted a circulation of 17 million in the United States alone, and its international editions sold millions more copies in many languages.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

This is the framework in which the then most prominent intellectual in France writes an essay at the very peak of the student uprising, entitled "What is an Author?"

后来法国最杰出的知识分子,在学生起义时写过一篇名为“作者是什么？“的文章，其指导思想就是这个“

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The Labor Department says first-time claims for jobless benefits took an unexpected drop last week, to the lowest number since 2009 began, and 20 percent lower than at its peak earlier in the year.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

So, for every dollar that you had at the peak, at the trough you had $.10 left.

于是,市场峰值时价值一美元的资产,到32年谷底时就只剩10美分了

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But what I'm assigning to you is the second edition, which came out in 2005, pretty much at the peak of the housing market.

但是我指定你们去读的,是2005年出的第二版,那时候房地产市场正位于高点

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For every dollar that you had in small stocks at the peak of the market, by the end of 1929, you lost 54% of your money.

崩盘前市场达到峰值时,投在小盘股里的每一分钱,到了1929年底,都会损失54%

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We didn't even have income tax until 1913 when the Supreme Court allowed it, so it was zero, then it went up to 90%-- or actually it was 94% at the peak--and it came down to 15%.

直到1913年最高法院允许征收的时候,我们才开始征收所得税,开始税率是零,而后飙升到90%,然后它最高达到94%再降到15%

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