The cost was a bailout that placed trillions of taxpayer dollars at risk. It was expensive, it was messy, it was unfair.
这个代价就是从纳税人那儿把数万亿美元拿去冒险救助 --这是非常昂贵的混乱的 不公平的 -- 也因为它是完全非美国式的解决方法因而打击了不少人 但他的的确确起效用了.
"Not too many people made Autochromes, " says Society conservator Robin Siegel. "It was expensive and too much work.
“不是很多人使用奥托克罗姆微粒彩屏干板摄影技术，”社会博物馆管理员罗宾说“它太贵、太繁琐了。”
It seems obvious, then, that retail space in Sandida Heights must now be much more expensive than a similar space in Palm Grove, which was not the case several years ago.
显然，桑迪达高地的零售空间现在肯定比棕榈林的类似空间贵得多，而几年前情况并非如此。
Enrollees would have to pay more money for many services out of their own pockets, and that would encourage them to think twice about whether an expensive or redundant test was worth it.
注册者将不得不自掏腰包为许多服务额外付费，这将促使他们仔细考虑，一项昂贵或多余的测试是否物有所值。
It cost Wayde $10,000. It was useful but expensive.
韦德为此花了10000美元。它确实很有用，但也很贵。
Yuan's granddaughters remembered that when he traveled to Hong Kong, he wanted to buy his wife a new watch, but it was too expensive, so he bought a candy instead.
袁的孙女们记得，他去香港旅游时，想给妻子买一块新手表，但手表太贵了，所以他买了一块糖。
The grandkids recalled that when Yuan travelled to Hong Kong with his family, he tried to buy a new watch for his wife, but he didn't, because it was too expensive, and he fed his wife with a candy.
孙辈们回忆说，当袁先生和家人去香港旅游时，他想给妻子买一块新手表，但他没有买，因为太贵了，他给妻子买了糖果。
While they were talking, Ma knew that the deliveryman wanted to buy her daughter a birthday cake, but he thought it was a little expensive.
聊天时，马知道了外卖送餐员想给女儿买个生日蛋糕，但他觉得有点贵。
'It was as expensive as human therapy,' says Ms. Lollman, 63, chief financial officer of a lighting company.
艾伦·罗尔曼说，狗的治疗费和人一样贵。她今年63岁，是一家灯饰公司的首席财务长。
It was new, clean and only pennies more expensive than a cramped and stifling old bus.
列车是新的，很干净，而且只比拥挤闷热的老旧巴士贵了一点点。
So he saw one basket, a big basket of some very red, long fruit. And it was the cheapest in the shop, not expensive at all.
那位师父发现有个大篮子里面装着一种红色长条形的水果，这种水果的价格最便宜，一点都不贵.
It took four years to film, and it was the most expensive documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC.
BBC纪录片的一部奠基之作，光拍摄就花了四年的时间，同时它也是BBC所制作的最昂贵的纪录片。
Providing the data in realtime, as it was generated, could be too expensive from a processing standpoint.
从处理角度来看，在生成数据时实时提供该数据会很昂贵。
Indeed, it was the realisation of how expensive that promise had become that led to many employers abandoning final-salary pension schemes in recent years, thereby passing the risk on to workers.
事实上，正是因为意识到对于员工承诺的代价过于昂贵才导致近年来老板们渐渐放弃采用最后薪资养老金计划，而把风险完全转嫁到普通的员工身上。
The answer is simple: we had gotten stuck thinking that storage was expensive, when in fact it had become dirt cheap.
答案很简单：是我们头脑僵化了，老认为存储空间很贵，其实它已经便宜得不行了。
We are 50 years into the space age, and yet space travel is just as expensive as it always was.
我们进入太空时代已经有五十年了，但太空旅行仍然昂贵，因为它永远都是这样。
Today, a college education is more than twice as expensive as it was in the early 1990s, even after adjusting for inflation.
就算考虑通货膨胀而进行了调整，今天上大学的费用比20世纪90年代贵了两倍。
This week, it was some expensive glasses. Before that, it was the snow shovel, right after he was asked to shovel the driveway.
这周是一些很贵重的玻璃杯，在这之前则是弄坏雪铲，就在我们要求他铲除车道的雪之后。
Although they had high hopes when they turned to MDD, many now wonder whether it was just an expensive experiment with limited and gradually decreasing value.
虽然当转向MDD时它们有很高的期望，但是现在许多组织怀疑，MDD是否只是具有有限的，并且逐渐减少的价值的昂贵试验。
Many analysts expected it to drop back in the following months but Brent crude is still around 25% more expensive than it was at the end of 2010.
许多分析人士认为在随后的几个月里会实现回落，但直到现在布兰特原油的价格仍比2010年末时高出25%左右。
It was surrounded by walls up to 18 feet high.Though large and expensive, it had no phone or Internet connection, and few outward-facing Windows.
它被高达18英尺的高墙环绕，虽然房子很大，且价值不菲，里面并没有安装电话或互联网，只有极少几扇向外的窗户。
Shipping our television to the UK was out of the question—not only would it have been prohibitively expensive, it was unlikely to work here anyway.
把我们的电视运到英国是绝对不可能的，不仅仅因为高昂的运输费用，还因为在这里它根本不能工作。
This time he only printed two hundred copies and offered them at one guinea each as it was smaller and less expensive to print.
这次他仅印了两百本每本只卖一几尼，原因是这次的书比上次的小，所以印起来更加便宜。
"I tried to talk him out of building such an elaborate set because I thought it was too expensive," Mr. Chan said.
“我曾尝试劝说他放弃打造这精心制作的场景，因为我认为这太过昂贵了，”陈可辛说。
In the early days of theater costuming, it was extremely difficult to make blue dye, and thus expensive to purchase.
在剧院服饰装扮的早期，要制造蓝色的染料特别困难，所以购买的费用也很高昂。
The share of three - to nine-person companies offering health insurance declined from 58% to 49% between 2002 and 2008 for the simple reason that it was too expensive.
为雇员提供保险的三至五人的公司比重在2002年和2008年之间，由58%下降到49%，原因很简单，就是保险费用过高。
We joked as we continued our treasure hunt, clutching our spending money of five dollars apiece, all hoping to be the first to find the oldest, least expensive book. It was a bittersweet excursion.
接着，我们便在欢笑中继续我们的“寻宝行动”，因为我们只带了五美元，因而只能对每一美元精打细算，以期找到书架上那本最古旧，价钱最少的书。
It was too expensive to create a distribution system that could serve the consumer who shops from closet-size kiosks or weekly country markets.
这些消费者一般去小地摊或每周的乡村集市上买东西，建立一个服务于这类消费者的分销系统费用太高。
We tested this approach for MU, but found it was too expensive to scale past a certain point.
我们测试过这个方法，但是发现如果要扩展它的伸缩性，代价太高。
We tested this approach for MU, but found it was too expensive to scale past a certain point.
我们测试过这个方法，但是发现如果要扩展它的伸缩性，代价太高。
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