The idea that house prices are "sticky" and do not fall as demand falls should be of great comfort to homeowners.
房价具有“粘性”,并且不会随需求的下降而下降,这一观点的出现会让房主们宽心不少。
"Do you demand nothing else?" said she. "That I will gladly give you!"
“如果你不再要求什么别的东西的话,”她说,“那么我愿意把它送给你! ”!
Electric cars (at least the ones without petrol engines to top up the battery) demand that they do.
电动汽车(至少指那些没有汽油发动机来充电的车子)却要求车主这么做。
So I cannot expect the Arabs to make any move that I do not expect or demand the Israelis to do.
VOA: standard.2009.11.16
I regard the last few weeks as politicians deciding we gotta do something to get this off the table of the agenda to something that has a political demand for it What they did, they could have done worse things, they could have done better things.
在我看来,一直到前几个星期,政治家们才觉得自己该做点什么了,不能继续把这件事束之高阁而迟迟不行动,而应当将其转化为一种政治诉求,至于他们所做的一切,已是既定事实,他们原本或许会做得更糟,但也有可能更好,这个很难讲。
Their demand is that Congress act now to expand health-care insurance to the estimated 47 million Americans who do not have it.
VOA: standard.2009.07.31
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