When they created margin rules that the seller had to be borrowing against securities. Just made more money when securities went up more value.

当我们发明保证金制度,卖空证券时需要交担保金,证券升值时能赚到更多钱。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

He went, the news account tells us, rather against the advice of his friends.

据报道，他不顾朋友的反对。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

So I went by night and fought against it from the break of dawn until noon, taking it and slaying all 7000 men, boys, women and girls and maid servants, for I had devoted them to destruction for the god Ashtar Chemosh", referring to herem. It is likely that such claims are hyperbolic in Moab and it is likely they were hyperbolic in Israel.

我连夜赶路，与它战斗,从破晓到正午，拿下了它,屠杀了全部7000个长幼男人和女人，还有女仆，我奉献他们给阿斯塔基摩神，这便是祭祀，这些很有可能是摩押的假设,他们在以色列也很有可能是虚构的。

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