But he agrees that in recent years, many companies have tied pay to short-term performance, instead of their long-term health.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

You look at certain things and you overly -you pay too much attention to some things and too little to others.

当你在观察一些特定的事物时,你会投入过多精力,而在其他方面投入精力不足

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Now incidentally, that's an interesting question that you bring up, because--should I pay any attention to dividend dates as an investor?

你提出了一个很有趣的问题,投资者应该注意除息日吗

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Digging at Pit Ninety-One was recently suspended in order to pay closer to attention to a new discovery called Project Twenty-Three.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

If you are a political--If you are running for office, you will tend to have volunteers and not necessarily pay people.

如果你要竞选政府职位，你往往会招一些志愿者，不用付他们钱的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

States that want to take part in the Race to the Top cannot have rules that bar performance-based pay for teachers.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

No, but the pay, the way they value, the way of valuing each-- Okay, so the payoffs may be different.

但是结果,他们关心的东西不同,结果导致收益不同

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Now customers can also use their M-Pesa accounts to pay bills, make purchases or pay for services like taxis.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

It's a huge price to pay in a pass-no-record first semester class . And, you know who is most severe on the committee on discipline?

这个代价太大了，只为了,第一次学期通过一门无记录的课程,你们知道着纪律委员会,谁最为严厉吗？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The report said that Joshua Norton had no real money - not even enough to pay for his burial.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

.. And they might take -- And I will. I mean, I don't have the decision right now of whether or not to pay taxes.

他们就可能会-,我会是少数派，这下我就无权决定是否要缴税了。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Another proposal is to require employers with more than twenty-five workers to offer insurance or pay a penalty.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

I love my pay-vacation.

我当然希望能够带薪休假。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

He decreed that anyone found guilty of using the word Frisco must pay a penalty of twenty-five dollars.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

And nobody knows, nobody believes that we can cut spending, right? -Somebody down the road has to pay the bills Somebody down the road has to pay the bills, either by cutting spending, cutting benefits or raising taxes.

而几乎没人相信,政府能够成功节流，不是吗？，-那总得,有人来埋单啊,迟早要有人来为此埋单的，要么精简政府开支，削减福利，要么增税。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

If someone is hard-nosed, chances are he will never pay through the nose, or pay too much money,for an object or service.

VOA: special.2011.06.19

You drive your car in, it shows you by the arrows where you go, you stop at window one to make your order and pay, and then you go to window two to collect your food, and they're open twenty-four hours.

你开车进来,沿着箭头指示,直到第一个窗口停下,点单,付账,再开到第二个窗口领取食物,他们是二十四小时营业的

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Many critics say Wal-Mart fails to pay its workers fairly or provide them with enough health insurance.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

And,so,instead of having where before you had something like one- hundred tolls you had to pay on the Loire River, if you're transporting some goods, they eliminate all those tolls, they try to create uniform weights and measures, and that'll take one-hundred years before that really works.

相对于从前,诸如你想,通过卢瓦尔河运输货物,你必须支付一百元的过路费,他们取消了所有此类收费,他们尝试建立统一的度量单位,这些想法在一百年之后才得以实现

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The government would pay for the silver with paper money -- treasury notes -- which could be exchanged for gold or silver money.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

So, when the mortgage ends, you're just clear and free; you don't have to pay anything--nothing comes at the end.

因此,抵押贷款正好在到期时全部还清,贷款期末你不再偿还任何金额

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Some students even pay for them. But NACE says ninety-two percent of the employers it asked had plans to hire interns this year.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

It's the most simple-- or often called a bill-- a discount bond does not pay interest; it's sold at a discount.

它是最简单的,经常被称为国库券,它是一种贴现债券,且不付息,并以折扣价发行

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And thousands of farmers -- unable to pay their debts -- had to give up their farms.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

Then if you fail to pay on the mortgage--pay off the debt -the lender can seize the property and sell it.

然而如果你无法偿还贷款,贷方可以没收这项财产并出售

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If someone is hard-nosed, chances are he will never pay through the nose, or pay too much money, for an object or service.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

What these do is they insure the bond-- they insure the investor against the municipality failing to pay on the bond.

他们的业务是为市政债券保险,他们确保政府当局,有能力向投资者进行赔付

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Or,that green-eyed monster may affect your friend if you get a pay raise and she does not.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

Like, for example, Wal-Mart might want to -they pay corporate profits tax.

比如沃尔玛,它需要上缴公司所得税

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

That's Depository Institution's Deregulation and Monetary Control Act; what that did was, it eliminated ceilings on interest rates --on deposits, it allowed banks to pay high interest rates.

存款机构放松管制和货币控制法案,所做的就是,取消了存款利率的上限,准许银行支付高额利率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选