As long as I paid my medical school fees every year, my family would never know I wasn't attending any classes.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

It may sound like a small improvement but he just had very highly-paid insurance salesmen and they were paid as long as people kept their policy.

这听起来似乎是一个小进步,他只是高薪聘用了一些推销人员,他们只要能保住客户就能获得高额回报

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It turns out that the group that had--were paid a dollar rated the task as much more fun than the group given twenty dollars.

结果发现，拿一美元的那组对这个任务的评价,要比拿20美元的那组高得多。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

As part of the agreement, CBS paid more than two million dollars to a company in which Benny had a controlling interest.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

this is what I get paid to do and it's this type of signifying gap that compels us as literary critics to dive in and to begin to explore.

这就是我被付薪水去干的事,正是这种重要的缺口,迫使我们像文学评论家般去潜心钻研。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Students from other states as well as international students paid an average of more than eighteen thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

Of course, there would be larger denominations than $100, but by tradition, we speak of them as if they were bonds that you paid $100 to get.

当然,面额肯定大于100美元,但是按照传统,我们在讨论长期债券的时候,就假设你支付了100美元

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Hailey's hard work as a musician has paid off academically as well.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

It's as if Milton -- we can think of Milton as having paid his dues.

似乎弥尔顿-我们能够想象弥尔顿的一夜成名。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

This is a job that should be paid for, he says,just as the law states.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

It's changing the number of shares outstanding, so the value of the company declines by the same amount; it has to, as if they had just paid a dividend.

它改变了发行股数,所以公司价值减少了相同的数量,必须如此,就好像支出了股利一样

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

While much attention is being paid to South Africa as the host of Africa's first World Cup, the nation also made history International AIDS Conference.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

What I looked at--and I have this on the website, I have a chart showing corporate profits taxes paid, as a fraction of corporate profits for the United States since 1929.

就我所观察...关于这点在网站上有说明,我有个图表展示了自从1929年以来,实缴企业所得税占公司利润的百分率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

On Thursday, Somalia's Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke refused to comment on reports that a ransom of as much as $700,000 was eventually paid to the kidnappers.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

There is not much there." For now,Palin is splitting time between appearing as a commentator for the Fox News Channel, giving paid speeches and campaigning for Republican candidates.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

I paid off as much as I could." Zahwe Samouni had little cash left and was unable to find enough construction materials, but she managed to build a two-room cinderblock house.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

It can ensure that poor,rural people, whose lives and livelihoods, depend on the earth's productive capacity, have the means to produce more and to produce it better, GDP growth generated by agriculture has been shown to be at least twice as effective in reducing poverty as growth in other sectors. In recent years, more attention is being paid to the importance of smallholder farms.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29