她的办公室群发了很多明信片给分散在全国各地的年轻工程师们,提醒他们关注一个列有空缺职位和生活成本计算的站点。
Her office sent out a volley of postcards to young engineers who had scattered around the country, directing them to a website that had a list of job openings and a cost-of-living calculator.
吉玛.达滋的母亲“玛若.爱卡卡”今年已经62岁了,她收到的每月1700美元的退休金也被冻结了,尽管西班牙法律担保说人们的生活成本正在增加。
The $1,700-a-month pension that Ms. Díaz’s mother, Marisol Alcala, 62, receives has been frozen, even though Spanish law guarantees cost-of-living increases.
不过,降低生活成本并不是她的唯一目标。
However, living cheaper is not the only goal she has in mind.
作为一名摄影师,海伦·库奇曼看到了奥运工程在以不可阻挡的步伐向前推进,她同时看到的还有相对于她生活了15年的伦敦而言,这里较低的生活成本。
As a photographer, Helen Couchman found the manic pace of Olympic construction irresistible, along with the cost of living as compared with London, her home for 15 years.
作为一名摄影师,海伦·库奇曼看到了奥运工程在以不可阻挡的步伐向前推进,她同时看到的还有相对于她生活了15年的伦敦而言,这里较低的生活成本。
As a photographer, Helen Couchman found the manic pace of Olympic construction irresistible, along with the cost of living as compared with London, her home for 15 years.
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