The use of a single medium is highly advantageous for the same reasons that a money economy is superior to a barter economy: it makes exchanges possible on an incalculably wider scale.
这种对单一交换媒介的使用，就象货币社会之所以比物物交换的原始社会更为进步的原因一样，是相当有利的：因为这使交换可以在不可胜数的大规模情况下得以进行。
It had the right kind of sandy soil for one thing, but also, it was a wealthy nation with a growing economy, willing to spend lots of money on new exotic things.
一方面，它有合适的沙质土壤，另一方面，它是一个经济不断增长的富裕国家，愿意花很多钱购买新奇的东西。
Other people say that we should spend the money on teaching science, as this can move a country forward and benefit the economy.
另一些人说，我们应该把钱花在教授科学上，因为这可以推动一个国家前进，有利于经济。
The economy overall does not care if you buy a car, or if you lend money to a company that buys a forklift.
整体经济并不关心你是否买了台车，或者你是否借钱给了一家购买叉车的公司。
The mill is the focal point of the local economy. It means other people now realize our money is a real alternative.
碾米厂是我们当地经济的中心，他们这么做意味着其他人现在真的认可我们的钱了。
A POPULAR game this summer among watchers of the Chinese economy is to guess the size of speculative capital or "hot money" flowing into the country.
今年夏天，在观察中国经济的人士中流行着一个游戏：猜测有多少投机资本或“热钱”进入中国。
Given the tight economy, business people aren't particularly interested in pouring more money into what looks like a sinking ship.
在经济紧缩的形势下，商界人士不再有特别的兴趣去向一艘看起来快要沉没的船砸钱了。
All that money the candidates have been splashing out is useful at a time when Indonesia's economy is cooling sharply in the draught from the global downturn.
在一印尼经济在全球经济减速的大背景下正急速降温的时刻，候选人们花费的金钱对帮助经济很有用。
On the contrary, health has traditionally been at the mercy of the global economy, a sector where budgets can be cut when the money gets tight.
相反，卫生在传统上一直受制于全球经济，当缺钱时就可减少卫生部门的预算。
InflationThe consistent increase in the prices of goods and services in the economy resulting in a reduction in the purchasing power of money.
通货膨胀金融方面产品和服务价格稳定增长，由此引起的货币购买力的降低。
This would have a more reliable impact on the economy than temporary tax cuts-some of which would simply be saved by taxpayers-though it would take time to put the new money to work.
这比单靠临时减税对经济的作用更可靠，尽管不会立竿见影，而减税只是对个人有利。
The revenue from the "black market" economy of EverQuest makes auction sites and others a significant amount of money that EverQuest sees none of.
从EverQuest的黑市经济中得到的收入使拍卖站点和其他人获取了相当多的钱，这是EverQuest本身没有看到的。
Even many Spaniards think it's obscene to spend so much money on players at a time when the country's economy is deep in recession, with nearly 1 in 5 people unemployed.
甚至很多西班牙人也认为，在该国经济深陷衰退之际，在球员身上花这么多钱实在过分。目前，西班牙几乎每五个人中就有一人失业。
If the 800m in China's countryside are persuaded to spend their money rather than save it, stronger domestic consumption could give a big boost to an economy still skewed towards exports.
如果说服中国农村的8亿农民花掉他们的钱而非存起来，那么强劲的国内消费便可以大大刺激向来偏向出口的中国经济。
Sometimes it was sensible: in a booming economy, it can be smart to focus on making money and pay others to do the chores.
有时这样做是明智的：在蓬勃发展的经济形势下，把精力放到赚钱上、付钱让别人做其他的杂事，这可能是聪明的做法。
"Our country has been spending too much money and run up a deficit, and we have got to get control," he says, otherwise jobs will be lost and the economy stagnate.
他说道：“国家花了很多钱并用光了我们的积蓄，到了该对此进行控制的时候了，另外还有失业和经济停滞等问题。”
They argue that with the decline of the financial sector as a money-spinner the British economy needs rebalancing—naturally, in favour of their own world-beating industry.
他们说，随着金融业这棵摇钱树的衰退，英国经济需要重定平衡——重心理所应当该向本国世界级行业倾斜。
Chris Davidson of Durham University, who has written a history of the emirate, describes it as a "spongelike economy", designed to absorb foreign money.
达拉谟大学的克里斯·戴维森为这个酋长国撰写了一部史书，把其比作“海绵经济”，即为吸取外资而服务。
True, the economy has improved quite a bit since 2001-and not just because of all that donor money.
确实，巴基斯坦的经济自2001年来进步不小，并且这也不是全靠别人的捐赠。
Even before the Fed unleashed a second round of freshly printed money into the economy, U.S. mortgage rates dropped to record lows.
即便在美联储将第二轮新印美元投入市场以前，美国按揭利率已经创下史上最低纪录。
Bill Poole was until earlier this year a Federal Reserve governor. "the Fed is sending a message that it will print money to an unlimited extent until it starts to see the economy expanding," he said.
前美联储理事比尔·普尔说：“美联储发出的信息是，它将无休止地印制钞票，直到看到经济扩张为止。”
Bill Poole was until earlier this year a Federal Reserve governor. "the Fed is sending a message that it will print money to an unlimited extent until it starts to see the economy expanding," he said.
前美联储理事比尔·普尔说：“美联储发出的信息是，它将无休止地印制钞票，直到看到经济扩张为止。”
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