Such courses, Hacker argues, are a remedy for the numerical illiteracy of adults who have completed high-level math like algebra but are unable to calculate the price of, say, a carpet by area.
哈克认为，这样的课程可以弥补成年人在数字方面的盲点，这些人虽然已经学习了像代数这样的高等数学，但却无法按面积计算出一块地毯的价格。
Their mathematical models rely on past trading patterns to predict how particular securities will perform in the future if other securities, say, fall in price.
它们的数学模型依赖于过去的交易规律，在其它证券价格变化(例如下跌)时，预测某种证券未来的表现。
Brokers say the price implies a 40% probability of default in the next five years.
经纪商说，这个价格表示未来五年内违约的可能性为40%。
Though urging Arab oil producers to boost output to reduce the high price of oil, Mr Bush was careful to say that he knew many were already producing at full capacity.
虽然布什呼吁阿拉伯石油生产国增加石油输出以便降低石油价格，但他还是谨慎地表示，自己知道许多国家已经在全力生产了。
Though many analysts say price rises have peaked, few expect CPI readings to tumble in the coming months.
尽管许多分析家说价格上升已经见顶，少数人预期CPI将会在接下来的几个月下跌。
Some might say that America has paid a big price in the loss of freedoms great and small.
也许有人会说，为了大大小小自由的损失，美国付出高昂的代价。
It may be called a laptop, but there could be a price to pay for using it on your lap regularly, say doctors.
它可被称为一台笔记本电脑，但定期的使用它，你的膝盖要付出代价，医生说。
He agrees on a floor and a ceiling price with the bank—again, say $95 and $110.
他与银行就价格的上限与下限达到了一致意见，仍然是95美元与110美元。
When their predictions turn from cold snap to heat wave, say, it can play havoc with the forward price of gas.
当他们的预报从寒流变成暖流，可以说会使燃气远期价格陷入巨大的混乱之中。
Some firms pay tens of thousands of dollars a year to individual exchanges for premium access to their price feeds, industry players and exchanges say.
业界人士和交易所说，一些公司向单个交易所每年付费数万美元，以优先获得交易所自动发出的价格信息。
Policy makers say their goal is to prevent such price increases from spreading throughout the economy.
中国的决策人士表示，他们的目标是防止这一价格上涨势头蔓延到整个经济领域。
For example, in a normal economy, say, income is 100, property price is 100, and debt is 60.
例如，在一个正常的经济体，收入是100，房地产价格是100，债务是60。
A growing number of analysts say inflationary pressure is stronger than the price index indicates, because it is heavily weighted toward food - particularly pork prices.
越来越多的分析家称通胀压力比从价格指数上看出来的更大，因为价格指数严重倾向食品—尤其是猪肉价格。
I'm rather surprised to hear you say that, Mrs. Perless. You know the price of black tea has gone up since last year.
佩利丝女士。你这么说我很吃惊。你知道从去年以来红茶价格已经上涨。我们的价格比起你从别处可以买到的价格是较为优惠的。
That would involve putting a floor under the price of fossil fuels by imposing a price on carbon emissions and import duties on oil to keep the domestic price above, say, $70 per barrel.
这要求将化石燃料的价格保持在一定水平之上。 具体可以通过确定二氧化碳排放价格，征收石油进口关税等，以使国内石油价格维持在一定水平（比如说每桶70美元）之上。
Once more, in a lifetime that has been filled with sacrifices, they are having to pay the terrible price for decisions in which they had no say.
他们一生已充满牺牲，而今又一次他们不得不为自己没有发言权的决定付出可怕的代价。
"Many of my friends would say, 'that is just too high a price to pay' but what the hell, nothing ventured, nothing gained, " Croot said on eBay.
科鲁特在网上表示：“我的许多朋友可能会说，‘你赔大了’，但什么是地狱呢？ 地狱就是没有冒险则没有收获。”
If you want that seductive new sedan at a good price, you're probably going to need to know what to say — and more importantly, what not to say.
如果你想以好价钱买下自己心仪的新车，也许你该知道自己应当说什么-但更重要的，却是不应当说什么。
Another is "anchoring", where we place excessive weight on the original number we see - say a share price - and then make future decisions using that initial figure as a reference point.
再者是“锚固”，我们把过多的中心放在股票的原始价位，然后参照这个最初的价格来做决定。
Today I wish I was one hndred and two instead of eleven because if I was one hundred and two I’d have known what to say when Mrs. Price put the red sweater on my desk.
要是我有102岁，当普莱斯太太把那件红毛衣放在我课桌上的时候，我就知道该怎么说了。
Does it really make sense to say what price to charge for each Size in the enumeration?
说出为枚举中的每个Size所支付的价格真的有意义吗？
Freedom tastes as good as they say it does. Now I know the price is worth the promise.
自由的味道如同他们所说的那么美好。而我现在知道希望是值得你付出代价的。
It defies logic, say the bears, that its price should remain so high without any fundamental change in the sources of demand or constraints on supply.
看空者认为，在黄金市场需求原因和供应约束条件没有发生重大变化的情况下金价仍然如此之高完全违背逻辑。
A homebuyer in Miami, say, could offset the risk of price decline in the local area with a housing derivative.
比如说，通过房价衍生品，迈阿密的房屋购买者可以对冲该地区房价的下跌风险。
Furthermore, because Starbucks does not disclose whether this is the direct price paid to farmers or to middle men, we can't say who the quality market boom is benefiting.
更进一步说，因为星巴克没有披露是直接向农民收购还是通过中间商收购，我们还不能断定谁真正从这个繁荣的市场中获利。
That price obviously puts large aperture scintillometers out of the reach of the average farmer in, say, India.
大眼睛闪烁仪的这个价位对于诸如在印度的普通农民来说，实在是太昂贵了。
That price obviously puts large aperture scintillometers out of the reach of the average farmer in, say, India.
大眼睛闪烁仪的这个价位对于诸如在印度的普通农民来说，实在是太昂贵了。
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