What is the absolute maximum you can afford to pay?

你最多能出多少钱？

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The value of what the student can produce is reflected in the wage employers are willing to pay the student to produce it.

学生能够创造的价值就是通过雇主愿意为学生创造的东西所支付的薪水来体现。

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I think what Aesop was suggesting is that when you offer a good turn to another human being, one can hope that that good deed will come back and sort of pay a profit to you, the doer of the good deed.

我认为伊索的意思是，如果你对别人行善，你可以希望这一善事会反过来使你，也就是做这件善事的人，在某种程度上受益。

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"None of us know what is going to happen in 2010, and maybe this will all pay off in the future,"

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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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What these do is they insure the bond-- they insure the investor against the municipality failing to pay on the bond.

他们的业务是为市政债券保险,他们确保政府当局,有能力向投资者进行赔付

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