The former state-owned carrier once symbolized the strength of the country's post-war economic boom.

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After World War II, there were two things that, I think, contributed to the huge housing boom at that time.

第二次世界大战后,我认为,那时房地产的巨大繁荣主要归结于两件事

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Good old Eli Whitney, it's his fault we had the cotton boom and slavery grew, and you get sort of Eli Whitney to the Civil War.

伊莱·惠特尼发明的轧棉机,促使了棉花产业兴盛和奴隶需求量猛增,可以说惠特尼在某种程度上导致了内战的爆发

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The only other time we've seen a boom like this was right after World War II and that's shown by this line here; that wasn't as big.

我们可以看到,类似的繁荣,只在第二次世界大战之后出现过,就像这条线所显示的,这个增量不大

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We've seen a boom in building in the United States that is at a record level, except for that one Korean War blip, and so I think it's a highly abnormal situation that we've been in.

所以美国出现一波建造新房的浪潮,规模空前,仅次于朝鲜战争时期,我认为这是极不正常的

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