The vast majority of American parents who pay allowance tie it to the completion of housework.
绝大多美国父母把给零花钱同做家务挂钩。
And patients are the ones who pay—in the form of sky-rocketing prescription prices—for every pen that's handed out, every free theatre ticket, and every steak dinner eaten.
而患者则是以天价处方药的形式,为每一支派发的钢笔、每一张免费的戏票、每一次吃的牛排晚餐买单。
Studies in restaurants show that the tips left by customers who pay their bill in cash tend to be larger when the bill is presented on a tray that bears a credit-card logo.
对餐馆的研究表明,当账单被放在印有信用卡标志的托盘上时,用现金付账的顾客往往会留下更多的小费。
Then there are the commercial sponsors, who pay a big chunk of FIFA's bills.
另一群人就是赞助商了,他们给国际足联支付了大部分账单。
Since it is Americans who pay his salary, that seems an unwise omission.
因为是美国人民支付他薪水,这样看来可是个不明智的疏忽。
Higher down-payment requirements won't ward off wealthy investors who pay in cash up front.
高昂的预付定金要求是不会挡住那些当面支付现金的富有的投资者的。
It's wrong to think simplistically about the people who pay for the software we produce.
过于单纯地考虑那些为我们制的造软件进行投资人是完全错误的。
But many people who pay as much as 50 percent more for organic food think it ought to be.
然而,许多为了购买有机食品而支付比普通食品多达50%的钱的人,却觉得有机食品应当更加安全。
It takes talent, cunning, and a willingness to lie through your teeth to the people who pay you.
要让你的衣食父母相信你红口白牙的谎言,这需要演戏的天分、狡猾的计谋和主观的意愿。
The main customers for the apartment rental Web sites are property owners who pay a listing fee.
这些网站的主要客户是在网站上付费发布房源信息的房东。
You won't be sorry, and your applications — and the customers who pay for them — will be all the better.
您不会后悔的,这将使您的应用程序和为这些应用程序付钱的客户更加顺利。
They may not worry about the consequences of digital piracy. Their parents, who pay the bills, probably do.
他们或许不用担心数码盗版的结果,但是他们的父母要付这项费用,可能就会关心了。
Other studies suggest that people who pay with plastic spend more and tend to forget how much they spent.
另外的一些研究表明那些用塑料卡片付钱的人花钱大手大脚,而且往往忘记他们花了多少。
Traders on its website who pay a fee and submit to third-party checking can be labelled "gold" suppliers.
在它的网站上缴纳一笔费用并提交给第三方核对的交易商可以被标记为“金牌”供销商。
Most of her customers are senior citizens who pay only $8 for a cut, and they are spacing out their visits.
她的大部分顾客是老年人,每次理发只用8美元,而且这些老年顾客光顾的次数也越来越少了。
Says consumers who pay attention to how much electricity they use tend to cut consumption by about 5% to 15%.
说,注意自己用了多少电的消费者,往往会将其耗电量削减5%到15%。
They say MySpace is preparing to block all widget providers over time and will let only those who pay a "toll" back in.
他们认为MySpace正准备阻挡所有第三方插件,除非他们付出一些的“买路钱”。
That should be welcomed by all those who relish the gentle art of conversation-and dreaded by parents who pay the bills.
传统通讯方式将会得到那些欣赏谦逊交流艺术的人群的欢迎,同时也将使得那些让父母为其手机费用买单的人群的担心。
People who pay for software development projects need answers to three questions before they'll commit their dollars.
为软件开发项目出资的人在掏钱之前会询问三个问题。
Most of those in the rest of the electorate who pay any attention are more repelled by the accusations than persuaded by them.
注意力大部分在这些指责上的选民,我想他们大多数是真的对此笃信不疑了,而余者或许更多地持有排斥的态度。
But with many travel companies cutting prices at the last minute, early booking can penalize consumers who pay in advance.
随着越来越多旅游企业在最后一刻实行降价,提早预订的客户有可能反遭损失。
This is no help to Americans, however, who pay similar amounts of tax wherever they live under America's tax-equalisation rules.
然而,这无助于美国人,由于美国实施税收均等法规,所以不管在哪工作,税率都是几乎一样的。
Both the villages of Castorville and Polluxton have experienced sharp declines in the Numbers of residents who pay property taxes.
Castorville和Polluxton两个村镇都经历了地产税纳税居民数量的下降。
Such news comes to us courtesy of British citizens who pay a TV license fee to support the BBC and taxes to support the World Service.
这些新闻是英国公民提供给我们的,他们支付电视许可费支持BBC,并缴纳税款支持BBC世界广播部。
The news is influenced by the advertisers who pay the salaries, how can I trust what I’m being told when there are so many players involved?
新闻现在也是受那些付给记者薪水的广告商的影响的。那么我又怎么能相信当有很多参与者的时候我说的话呢?
Every year AOL loses a few million of the more than 20m people in America and Europe who pay it for dial-up Internet access (see chart).
每年AOL在美国与欧洲的2000万拨号上网用户中都会流失无数个(见图表)。
Then she moves in for the kill: “Yet you and I, the people who use the health system and who pay for all of it, are not even combatants.”
“谁杀害了健保体系?”她接着解释:“但是各位和我,我们这些使用卫生系统并为此支付费用的人甚至连战斗人员都不算。”
This is used by advertisers who pay heroic actors and beautiful actresses to promote products about which they have absolutely no expertise.
广告商们就利用了这么一个特点。他们聘请那些扮演英雄的男演员以及漂亮的女演员来宣传他们的产品,但是这些演员们对这些东西却一点都不专业。
This is used by advertisers who pay heroic actors and beautiful actresses to promote products about which they have absolutely no expertise.
广告商们就利用了这么一个特点。他们聘请那些扮演英雄的男演员以及漂亮的女演员来宣传他们的产品,但是这些演员们对这些东西却一点都不专业。
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