If people thought the stock was overpriced, well, people would have tried to sell it, and it would have come down.

如果人们觉得股票价格过高，人们就会把它卖了，价格就会下降。

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where you don't have any sort of expectations that you have to worry about from others.

你无需担心别人对你抱有过高的期待。

寻找幸福 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Many people said the problem with general levels of happiness or unhappiness rather, the cause is people have too high expectations.

很多人说,一般的快乐或不快乐水平，是由于人们有过高的期望。

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Some people ask me if I want you to know the molecular weights and so on, and I thought that was bit excessive.

有些人问我,你们是否需要记住元素的相对分子质量，我认为这样的话要求有点过高了。

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Surprised on the high side or the low side?

惊讶于卡路里含量过高还是过低

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Maybe it's a tradition, maybe it's to keep the value kind of in a familiar range or a small-- they don't want them to get too expensive because people can't-- small investors can't afford them anymore.

也许是传统使然,也许是为了将价值维持在一个惯常的小区间内,他们不想让价格升得太高,因为人们,小投资者无法承担过高价格

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or you live at a very high cost, very high standards, high cost living,

要么你就过高消费高质量的生活，

生活费偏高 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Given these relationships between diet and health -you've got too few calories are bad, too many calories are bad, too much fat is bad, other things are good-- then, what should people eat?

考虑到饮食和健康的密切关系,比如热量摄入过低不健康,摄入过高也不健康,脂肪过多不健康,还有些东西是健康的,那么,人们到底应该吃什么呢

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it's over-promising and under-delivering.

是过高的承诺和过低的兑现。

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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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They said, it's not going to work because you have to decide how much the house is insured for and then anybody--If you ever make a mistake and you insure it for too much, then the people who realize they've got one on the insurance company-- they've insured the house for more than it's worth-- they'll burn down their house and collect the money.

他们说，火险根本无法实施,因为你必须判断,这房子的保价是多少,一旦你出现了一些失误,保价评估得过高，那些意识到他们可能会从,保险公司赚利的人们-,即保险公司的保价高于房子的实际价值-,他们就会烧掉自己的房子来赚钱。

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