Now Microsoft is sort of a funny place, we've got these big businesses but in the software business big businesses need to be constantly recreated.

现今的微软是非常有意思的地方，我们运行着庞大的生意，但是在软件交易上,大宗交易更像是消遣。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

But when I had to go... I had to find a book that was in the business school library and I went there.

但当时我必须去……我不得不去商学院的图书馆找一本书，于是我就去了。

哥伦比亚的氛围 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They usually talk about it as the "lost decade," where Japanese banks were not liquidated but they were not really in business.

他们在谈论它的时候称之为“垮掉的十年“,在这十年里，日本银行并没有破产,但是他们也没有真正在做生意。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So I think at least in our own case, it's not that I wish things were different, but I know we have to constantly balance and reinforce and build and sort of reinforce the behaviors we need in whatever business at that point in time.

所以我想至少对我们而言，并不是我希望事情能够有所不同就可以的，但是我知道必须不断的作出平衡,并加强，创立，再加强自身,在这个时期不论从事什么都必须这样做。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

We had a senior executive from the group sponsoring the group project, might or might not have been somebody who had sponsored students, but it was somebody who was very interested in the business that that project might be integrated into.

一个负责,监管项目组的高级主管，可能从未,监管过学生，但他一定,会对与该项目,相结合的业务感兴趣。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

But along with this conceptual framework, provided by none other than Thomas Hobbs in England, who had lived through the English Civil War and thought that you shouldn't mess around with this rights business, you need some sort of big powerful monarch there-- but there was a sense inherent in all of this.

但与之同存的另一种观点,是英国最具代表性的托马斯·霍布斯提出的,他经历过英国内战,且认为君主不该滥用手中权力,你需要的是一个有权利的君主,但这其中有一些内在的概念

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

But if you need a slave representing your business, and you live in Rome and you need somebody in Ostia, the port city of Rome, to be able to be there and watch your imports and your exports of your business, you need someone who can sign contracts, who can lend money, who can borrow money, who can do things like that.

如果你需要一名奴隶代理你的生意，如果你住在罗马，需要有人，在罗马奥斯蒂亚港口,照看你的进出口生意，就得要能签合同，可以放债贷款，及其他类似事务的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

But still is very professional and you can use it in any setting, business or casual.

但它也同样可以是很专业的表达，可以用在商务或是生活的各种语境。

Is it okay 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But yeah, commuting in from outside London is a pretty expensive business.

但是，确实，从伦敦市区外面上下班往返相当贵。

公共交通更方便 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The son probably died of TB, but it related to all this other business in his weakened state.

他最终可能死于肺结核,但这也和他一落千丈的地位有关

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

So that staggering amount of money then impairs the fund managers' ability to continue generating excellent returns, but they can stay in business and collect the fees that they get for having this huge pile of money.

于是这巨额的资金,会削弱基金经理,持续创造高收益的能力,但经理们依旧能保住饭碗,一如既往地从巨额资金中获得佣金

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