The solution—set priorities, add up the annual cost of each item, then consider what else she could buy with the same money.

解决方案是：设定优先顺序，把每件物品的年度成本加起来，然后考虑用同样的钱她还能买到什么。

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The cost of such distributed generation systems, Mr Shah says, has fallen by half in the past decade, and they can be set up almost as fast as diesel generators.

沙阿先生表示，在近几十年中，这些分散的发电系统成本已降至以往的一半，而且它们的安装速度几乎与柴油发电机不相上下。

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Many of these groups require students to pay a fee of several thousand dollars to set them up with a job, while others award fellowships that help cover the cost of housing and living expenses.

很多类似机构都会向学生收取几千美元的费用再为他们安排工作。同时也有机构提供奖学金来帮助学生解决住房费用及生活费。

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The cost of the clear-up is set to run into tens of billion of dollars.

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The paper challenges the Scottish government to set out the cost of setting up and running a treasury, tax authority and central bank, a welfare structure, a foreign service, armed forces, an interior ministry to handle citizenship, immigration and border control, and regulators for issues including pensions, energy, telecommunications, health and safety, takeovers and advertising standards.

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When copying content had the cost structure of the printing press high set-up and low marginal costs copyright made sense.

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