Just a couple of months ago London seemed to be soaring and now suddenly there's this pessimistic atmosphere because we don't know what's going to happen in London.

仅仅数月之前,伦敦房价还一路高歌,忽然之间市场一片愁云惨淡,我们不知道伦敦的未来状况

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people are going to tell if you're a tourist because you're going to stop suddenly.

人们可以看出来你是个游客，因为你会突然停下脚步。

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And things we've been repeating year after year after year, because they sound so reasonable, suddenly sound unreasonable when some of you point out some aspect of it that you didn't follow.

我们年复一年地重复着那些,听起来天经地义的知识,突然会变得苍白无力,就因为你们中有人指出了,一些你没理解的问题

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It's one of the most rapidly changing, hard to keep up with areas because someone can set up an electronic exchange overnight and suddenly become a base for trading trillions of dollars of securities.

经纪业是一个变化最快的行业之一,人们很难跟上它的步伐,因为人们可以在头一天晚上,设置一个电子交易,一夜之间,他就能在证券市场赚到千亿美金

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They told him that if earnings go up-- we try to keep a target payout ratio-- but if earnings suddenly shoot up, we're not going to increase our dividends right away because that would set too high an expectation and we don't want to have to cut it.

他们告诉他,如果收益提高,我们会努力维持既定的股利发放率,但如果收益大涨,我们不会马上提高股利,因为这样会导致过高的期望,我们也不想降低股利

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