The "standard of living" of any country means the average person's share of the goods and services which the country produces.

任何国家的“生活水平”都是指普通人在该国产出的商品和服务中所占的份额。

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Some economists believe that selling goods and services to consumers on an installment plan is one of the major factors in making our high standard of living possible.

一些经济学家认为，用分期付款的方式向客户销售商品和劳务是提高人们生活水平的一个重要因素。

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We entrust the Local Inspection Authority to re-examine the goods.The result of the inspection indicates that the goods below the standard in smooth finish and color makes up 30 per cent of the goods.

我们委托本地的沙锅哪怕检验局对着皮货进行了再检查，结果变色的、光洁度不够的约占30%。

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Systematic theft generates an unbeatable cost advantage by avoiding the standard cost of propertied goods for which law-abiding competitors must pay.

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However, according to Stephen Green, at Standard Chartered, stocks of finished goods are still rising, which will curb production over the next few months.

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Falling prices not only enhance our standard of living, but they also expand the range of goods we can access alongside the expansion of our ability to save.

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