The couple stared. "My lady has huge wealth", continued the messenger, "But in one thing she is poor.
VOA: special.2009.02.28
At the same time, of course, as wealth grows, the inequality in wealth grows too.
同时,当然,财富增长,贫富差距也在不断拉大
so, in that sense, that is intended to be more equally distributive in terms of wealth.
所以,这样一来,目的是更公平地分配财富。
Alaska's wealth in oil, natural gas,trees,fish and animal skins makes its purchase one of the greatest deals any country ever made for territory.
VOA: special.2010.02.11
For many years now, to qualify as an accredited investor, you have to have one million dollars in wealth or income in excess of $200,000 or, if you're married, $300,000 for the couple.
一直以来,可信投资者的要求是,你必须有一百万美元的财产,或者年收入超过20万美元,若已婚,则夫妇年收入要超过30万
Not only did the gold show off a family's wealth and status, it was portable and easily sold in a crisis.
VOA: standard.2010.07.21
But just to make it concrete and to see what's at stake, consider the distribution of wealth in the United States.
但为了更形象,看看问题何在,以美国的财富分配状况为例。
In addition, Islamic finance differs from conventional Western methods by focusing on profit-sharing, with wealth generated through trade and investment in assets, such as property or commodities.
VOA: standard.2010.02.15
There is no evidence in Homer that anybody had that kind of wealth or that kind of power.
在《荷马史诗》中没有任何证据表明,谁有这样大的财富和权力
"And indeed with that inter-mediation between wealth and poverty in the world you need to ensure that there are rules that are applied and you need to ensure that there is accountability."
VOA: standard.2009.06.10
The richest one percent in both sections, put another way, held twenty-seven percent of all the wealth.
南北两方的最富有的百分之一人口,换句话说,占有总体财富的百分之二十七
Maternal mortality in America is particularly high in New York City, where extremes of wealth and poverty abound, says Deborah Kaplan, who oversees the Bureau of Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health for New York City's health department.
VOA: standard.2010.06.23
A master distributes his wealth to his servants and the wealth is distributed in the form of a coin, and the name of the coin is translated in English with the word talent.
一位主人要把他的财富分给他的仆人们,财富是以钱币的形式来分配的,钱币在英语中翻译成了天资。
, I came to the mujahadeen and I told them everything and we arranged together this attack to make the Americans understand that the belief of Allah, that eman which we hold, the fatwah that we strive for cannot be exchanged for all the wealth in the world."
VOA: standard.2010.01.09
In addition Aristotle tells us such a person will possess beautiful but useless things suggesting the possession not only of wealth but of a kind of cultivated aesthetic sense.
此外,亚里士多德告诉我们,这类的人还将会拥有一些美丽,但无用的东西,不只拥有财富,还有一种经教化的美感。
He tries not only to copy European absolutism, but to open up Russia to commerce, realizing that trade meant wealth and that wealth meant improvements in the lives of the Russian people.
他不仅试图仿效欧洲的绝对主义,也开放了俄国的商业贸易,他意识到贸易意味着财富,而财富则等同于俄国民众生活水平的提高
So don't be tempted--Moses later warns the Israelites -don't be tempted to say to yourselves , "My own power and the might of my own hand have won this wealth for me," or again, to say in Deuteronomy 9:4, "The Lord has enabled us to possess this land because of our virtues."
不要被引诱,摩西后来警告以色列人,不要擅自妄称,凭借我的力量,我的能力,我得到了这货财,《申命记》第9章4节中又说,耶和华将我领进来得这地是因我的义“
Also, mutual funds have been growing more in countries that have higher level of education and a higher level of wealth.
而且,共同基金在那些国民教育程度更高,更加富裕的国家,发展更快
The cave of Mammon is the home of Mammon, the money god, who stores in his cave all of the wealth and all of the honor that human beings spend so much energy striving for.
贪欲之神的洞穴是他的住所,这位掌管钱财的神在他的洞里藏着,人类耗费大量精力想要求得的,所有财富和荣誉。
You certainly could make the case that it is not... their wealth is not appropriate to the goodness in their hearts, but that's not really the morally relevant issue.
你当然可以举出例子来。,说他们的财富与他们的良善不相当,但这与道义无关。
I was just yesterday-- I gave a talk in Montreal at the Caisse de Dep?t,et Placement du Quebec, which is the big wealth management fund for the Province of Quebec.
昨天,我刚在蒙特利的魁北克储蓄投资集团,做了一个讲演,这个投资集团是魁北克省的,一所大型财产管理基金机构。
So you have trade with the Mediterranean and most especially the eastern Mediterranean, because that's where the older, more sophisticated, more civilized cultures were and that's where wealth was too, compared to what was out in the west.
由此你知道了他们与地中海,特别是地中海东部地区有贸易往来,因为在那里有比西方更古老,更先进,更教化的文明,同时相比西方而言,那里也是富裕之地
The differences in wealth among their citizens were relatively small.
在城邦中,市民贫富差距,相对较小
If wealth were the purpose of politics Aristotle writes the Phoenicians you might say in the ancient world -the Phoenicians were the commercial people par excellence the Phoenicians would be the best regime.
后者是著名《富国论》的作者,亚里士多德写到,如果财富是政治的目的,则你可以说,腓尼基人,远古世界最优秀的商人,腓尼基人治理的是最佳政体。
He held a royal domain that belonged directly to him, which was very significant in size and wealth.
他直接拥有着,幅员辽阔,物产富饶的王国领土
Another thing that is interesting is that when you look at the burials of Greeks in the post-Mycenaean period, in the Dark Ages, there's nothing resembling those grand tombs and the wealth that's buried in them for the dead.
还有件很有趣的事,就是在黑暗时代迈锡尼后期,君主的陵墓中没有与其身份相称的陪葬品,没有为来生准备的金银财宝
So control of these international highways brought a great deal of wealth to the area, but the central location was a double-edged sword, because in times of peace it would bring prosperity, but, of course, in times of war the land was perpetually invaded as armies would crisscross the land going off to do battle with the great powers.
对这些国际要道的控制,给这个地区带来了大量的财富,但这处于中心的地理位置也如同一把双刃剑,因为在和平时期它带来繁荣,但,在战乱时期,这块土地常常被侵略,当军队在此刀刃相交,或者经过与强国征战。
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