Reports say Americans are buying more wines in stores rather than ordering them in restaurants.

VOA: special.2010.10.20

Buying them tends to push up the price; that tends to influence the yield down so it encourages a lower level of interest rate.

买进它们，导致价格上升；,导致参数降低,所以它鼓励一个低的利率水平。

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rather than buying them purely as an investment. But again, that would be...

而不是纯粹为了投资。但是，那样的话……

关于购买艺术品 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They describe people buying their first homes and filling them with many things.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

I mean, you certainly could make a fortune buying them I mean, I'm certainly not telling you it's not going to work, but I think it's all risk-reward.

我的意思是，你很可能会通过它们赚很多钱,我是说，我肯定不会告诉你说,那一点也行不通，但我觉得高风险才有高回报。

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But the basic implication is that if the past repeats itself, if one could replicate the past, the implication is as follows: Those seeking to gain fast profits, they should try and profit from the fast, buying shares prior to the start of Ramadan and selling them at the end of the Holy Month or,preferably, immediately after Eid al-Fitr, where our results begin to decline.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

The idea was that they would help advance the mortgage market by buying up mortgages from mortgage originators and therefore allowing them to make more mortgages.

其主旨就是通过,从抵押贷款的原始权益人手中,购买这些债权来促进市场的发展,那些原始权益人就可以去放更多的贷款

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