The Venetian Council finally allowed round ships to enter the trade that was previously reserved for merchant galleys, thus reducing transport cost by one third.

威尼斯议会最终允许圆型船进入原本只供商船使用的贸易，从而降低了三分之一的运输成本。

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By using AW, their meeting was more cost-effective, allowed broader participation, and had features and activities that may be prohibitive in the real world.

会议通过使用 AW 降低了成本，吸引了更广泛的参与者，还提供了在真实世界中可能不会实现的特性和活动。

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You'll be allowed the use of audiovisual equipment at no cost.

你可以免费使用视听设备。

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Even though Mr. Olive had lousy records, he was allowed cost of sales using the Cohan rule.

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That said, a reform of Chile's stamp tax in 2002, which allowed the cost to be spread over several issues, appears to have given the commercial-paper market a healthy fillip.

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Indeed, Mr. Brill fails to tell readers that by law, Medicare is not allowed to use cost-effectiveness as a criterion in determining what services to cover.

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