In the event, they have settled for banning sales of drink for less than the tax paid on it (alcohol duty, plus VAT, a consumption tax).

在此次事件中，他们对禁止酒类低于其课税额(酒税，加增值税，一种消费税)销售表示满意。

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For example, the standard economic assumption that people are rational is usually a good one: when the price of beer rises, most people drink less beer.

比如说，标准经济学假设人是理性的，这种假设通常是对的：在啤酒价格上涨时，多数人都会少喝一些啤酒。

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She wouldn't take a drink, much less (would she )stay for dinner.

她连水都不愿意喝一口，更别提留下来吃晚饭了。

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In the event, they have settled for banning sales of drink for less than the tax paid on it (alcohol duty, plus VAT, a consumption tax).

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