Now, these comments, frankly, are brain-damaged, or computationally challenged if you prefer.

现在，这些注释，实在点说，没什么用，或者说是对计算有挑战的,如果你喜欢这么说的话。

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Remember, this thing only runs for sixty days and you could compute your sixty-day return, but people like to compare annual returns-- once again, a tradition we have.

注意,这个债券期限只有60天,当然你可以计算60天的收益率,但是人们往往喜欢用年收益率进行比较,这也是一种传统

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You can do that, but we like to get the answer the way this gentleman described it, because we like to get an answer more readily than by doing the mundane work.

你可以那样做,但是我们喜欢,用这位同学所说的方法来得到结果,因为我们喜欢更简洁地获得结果,而不是通过繁琐的计算

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