Businesses of course can't actually invest in the lottery -that would be contrary to the terms of their loan -but they can do similar things.

当然了,企业是不能拿贷款去买彩票的,这会有悖于贷款的合同条款,但他们可能会去做类似的事

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Now you could do a similar sort of thing, but instead of having a candle, you have a paddle wheel, and the paddle wheel is spun by a weight that's dropping from here to here.

那接下来可以做一件类似的事，但不再是蜡烛，我们将它换成一个桨轮，桨轮末端拴一个重物,它可以从这掉落到这。

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This is going to affect the world; it's going to affect world economies; it's going to affect world politics, the balance of power and things like that, so it's important that we understand it.

这会影响全世界,会影响世界经济,会影响世界政治和权利的均衡,以及类似的事情,懂得这件事是很必要的

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