A general rule of thumb is that a car payment should cost no more than 12% to 15% of your after-tax monthly income.

关于月供，这里有一个常用的衡量它是否合理的办法：你的月供不应该超过你税后月收入的12%到15%。

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That the Escort is still the nation's bestselling car in 1992 says a lot for the power of Ford's marketing people.

雅仕车仍是1992年全国销售得最好的汽车，这足以说明福特公司营销人员的非凡的能力。

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The biggest change, though, and one I'm sure many of you will welcome, is that we now have a car at last—we've been asking for one for years.

不过，我相信你们都会为之欢喜的最大变化是，我们现在终于有了一辆车了——这是已经持续了好几年的愿望了。

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"So our view,with all respect, is that this is a car that can't be recalled and fixed, and that we ought to start over."

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If we build an engine for a car or anything else, it almost always is going to have some key element that's operating in a cycle, otherwise it won't keep going, right.

如果我们为一辆汽车，或其他什么东西制造一台引擎,它总要有一些关键，要素来形成循环。

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But... Or say that the car is hurtling towards a switch that will drop the trap.

但是。。。或者是列车飞驰而来时,正好可以触发活门开关。

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The famous word is marketing--that is, sell a car that the market wants at an acceptable price.

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How ridiculous is that for a car ride lasting 10 minutes.

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Now, one of the things that you need to know is that when a car, an automobile burns gasoline, about 80 per cent of the heat value of the gasoline is lost in the inefficiency of the engine.

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