And even if I had enough money, I knew that such diamonds are very difficult to find.
VOA: special.2009.07.18
You know, if I had like shells and peas here I could make some more money. What do I do?
要知道,如果我喜欢贝壳和豌豆的话,那么我可以赚更多的钱?
If I had a lot of money, I would probably spend it on travel.
如果我有很多钱,我可能会把它花在旅游上。
But if I had a frog, I would risk my money on it.
VOA: special.2009.08.29
I think David Swensen has had a big hand in doing that because we have the money that makes it possible.
我认为大卫·斯文森在投资上很有一手,因为有了钱,这一切才成为可能
Also,I had spent a lot of money on my experiments.
VOA: special.2009.07.18
And that got me to think gosh, these people have so little and I was a student, and I didn't have a lot of money, but I still had something to spare.
看到这张照片,我想,天啊,这些人太贫困了,虽然我是个学生,我没有很多钱,但我还是能够捐出些什么的。
My aunt and I decided to buy a new electric refrigerator with the money I had sent her from California; it was to be the first one in the family.
我阿姨和我决定用我在加州给她寄的钱,买一个新的电冰箱;,家里的第一个电冰箱。
If I had money enough to raise a few hundred contrabands and arm them I'd get up an insurrection among the slaves; told the captain I'd desert to do it."
若我能供给他们军用品和武器的话,我会在奴隶中间掀起一场暴动,上尉知道,我会的"
So that's what I would do if I had a lot of extra money.
所以如果我有很多额外的钱的话,我就会这样做的。
Suppose someone is investing your money and he announces, I have had very good returns. I have invested and I've produced 20% a year for nine out of the last ten years.
假设一个人帮你投资,而且他声称,我投资回报很高,我过去的十年中有九年的收益都是20%
By that time, I had Saved a pretty big amount of money for those days.
到那时为止,我已为下个时期积攒下了大笔的积蓄。
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