Mr. Obama's plan to curb carbon dioxide emissions, though necessary, will be far from cost free, whatever his sunny speeches on the subject might suggest.

尽管奥巴马的二氧化碳减排计划是必要的，但无论他在这个问题上发表的充满希望的演讲可能会暗示什么，这远不是免费的。

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Mr. Obama's plan to curb carbon dioxide emissions, though necessary, will be far from cost-free, whatever his sunny speeches on the subject might suggest.

尽管奥巴马的二氧化碳减排计划是必要的，但这远不是免费的，无论他在这个问题上发表的充满希望的演讲可能会暗示什么。

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Apart from cost, there are other reasons why motorists might want to avoid ethanol.

除了费用，车主们想避免使用乙醇的原因还有别的。

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The final houses cost from about two hundred thousand dollars to over eight hundred thousand dollars to make.

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So, these are some of the controversies that arise these days from cost-benefit analysis, especially those that involve placing a dollar value on everything to be added up.

以上即为近来对成本效益分析,引发的一些争论，尤其是其中那些,认为可以用金钱衡量一切的观点。

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because it literally only cost them ten pounds for them to come to Australia from the UK.

因为实际上他们从英国到澳大利亚只花了十英镑。

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Apart from cost, 18% of divorce complaints involved a failure to provide an adequate service.

BBC: Rising costs add to divorce woe, says Legal Ombudsman

American prisons, after all, have been far more successful than mental-health systems at protecting their budgets from cost-cutting politicians.

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Asian exporters face slower growth abroad, high raw-material prices, growing competition from China and diminishing returns from cost cutting.

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