European Union officials agreed on a debt rescue plan this week.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

They had to cooperate with other people that they owe a debt to society and that that's expressed in taxation.

必须与他人合作,所以他们欠社会的,所以要用纳税来还。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Okay, this one, I believe that there is not a debt to society in the sense that how did these people become wealthy?

好的，对这个问题，我认为从他们变富的方式来看,他们并不欠社会的？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The European Union has urged Greece to implement greater austerity measures immediately to tackle a debt crisis that has shaken the entire bloc.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

I'm using my credit card, I run up a debt that I can't handle.

然后靠信用卡来维持生活，结果负债累累，而我根本还不起。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Last year,its new owners, who took over in a leveraged buyout, filed for bankruptcy in order to stay in business and restructure a debt of more than $2 billion.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

It consists of a promise to pay, usually denominated in currency, and there are both long-term and short-term debt instruments.

是一种付款承诺,通常是货币支付形式,有长期债券,以及短期债券

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

This is some of her advice: Before competition, extend your nightly sleep for several weeks to reduce a sleep debt.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

It's going to be cancelled next year. I won't get my money back.' Loans must be made even if the debt will be cancelled, for the simple reason that the problem of poverty is a terrible and persistent problem.

因为在来年贷款会被解除，他们就收不回自己的钱了,即使是债务会被免除，人们也必须给人借贷，这仅仅,是因为贫困是一个长久存在的可怕问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Bob McDonnell said Democrats are spending too much and creating a level of debt that cannot be supported.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

In other words, you might think of it as a kind of artificial, processed, bland, easily consumable version of fate. I really mean that. One of the funny things about that debt to Finnegans Wake is, Finnegans Wake as a book of puns is unreadable.

也就是说，你可能会把它当做一种人为的，处理过的，乏味的，容易消耗的命运，我正是此意,关于《芬尼根守灵夜》中一个有趣的事是,它作为一本充满双关语的书是不值得一读的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Leaders of the European Union say they will help Greece as it struggles under a mountain of debt.

VOA: special.2010.02.12

It seems to me that the government's hands are rather tied becasue the government has very large deficit, and it's running curly from deficits So something like a third of the governments' revenues in income taxes it takes in go through paid interests on its debt.

好像政府现在,能力有限，因为庞大的赤字,政府也还在尽量避免,赤字情况,政府通过收入所得税',拿到的钱中1/3都,要拿去还政府欠债的利息。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Jeff Chelsky, a World Bank senior economist,says investors are avoiding higher risk debt in a flight to quality.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Third, some people have said don't the successful like Gates owe a debt to society for their success that they repay by paying taxes.

第三，有人说过，像盖茨这样的成功人士,难道不欠社会,不该通过缴税回报社会吗。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

One would measure the relationship between debt loads and how much students earn after they complete a program.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Isn't it the case that the successful, the wealthy, owe a debt.

成功人士和有钱人欠社会的，是这样的吗。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

That bill was a compromise between calls for more spending and concerns about the rising national debt.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

They show the expected return on stocks versus bonds or short-term debt for a whole range of countries.

他们对这些国家的股票预期收益与,国债或者短期债券作出比较。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Banks hold one and a half of the three and a half trillion dollars in debt that supports the commercial real estate market.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

So the debt market is something worthy of studying because it really represents a market for time itself.

债券市场很值得研究,因为它恰恰代表着,证券市场的时间价值

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

To keep your head above water is a colorful expression that means staying out of debt.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

If debt becomes high relative to their revenue stream then the company is in a riskier situation.

如果负债与收入高度相关,则公司的风险性很高

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Olli Rehn,the E.U. monetary affairs commissioner, said the debt crisis is a serious threat.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

I talked about a company as having only shares outstanding, but they also have debt outstanding.

我曾提过只发行股票的公司,他们还会有负债

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Party leaders warn that will result in a huge increase in the national debt.

VOA: special.2009.05.02

Now, assuming that we trust the government-- I think the U.S. Government has never defaulted on its debt-- we'd take that as a riskless return.

假设我们信任政府-,假设美国政府从未拖欠债务-,可以把它当作无风险回报。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In December, Dubai entered a major debt crisis.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

From the standpoint of a buyer of the whole company, what do I care how the ownership of the company is divided up between debt and equity?

从公司买家的角度来说,我现在关心的只是,公司的所有权,是怎样分配给股东和债务人的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The debt of a company is the amount of money it owes either to banks, or to bond holders, or to note holders, or commercial paper holders; these are fixed incomes.

公司的债务是指一笔借来的钱,不管债权人是银行还是股东,或债券所有人,或者商业票据所有人,这些都是固定收益

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选