They would have local people, sort of higher class and local elites bid for the right to collect local taxes, and so the Romans would take the highest bid.

他们安排当地人，算是上层阶级和本地精英，竞拍当地收税权，这样罗马总是能获得最高竞价。

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It turns out that it is quite simple if you decide to compute the high bidder and bid price at display time, not bid time.

如果改成在显示时刻而不是在出价时刻计算最高出价人和最高出价，就会变得非常简单。

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If there is a takeover battle, the aspiring purchasers must bid against each other, and the highest bidder pays his bid to the bank.

在兼并战役中，有抱负的玩家必须比别人出价高，出价最高者将他的标价付给银行。

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(JOSH BIRNBAUM) "Our desk began to accumulate short positions, purchasing protection on individual securities through credit default swaps, largely from external C.D.O.managers who asked us to bid for these positions."

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So they would have local, sort of higher class, local elites, would bid for the right to collect local taxes, and so the Romans would take the highest bid.

所以他们安排当地人，算是上层阶级，本地精英，竞拍当地收税权，这样罗马总是能获得最高竞价。

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One is the bid, which is what they'll pay you for a Treasury bill if you want to sell to them.

一个是买入价,就是买方愿意支付给卖方的报价,如果你想卖给他们的话

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