Or you can treat the stock not as shares in a real company but as a lottery ticket.

要么你就把股票当做彩票，而不是实体公司的股份。

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The stock market may be your ticket to success.

股市是你的成功的门票。

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Before start, it is better to prepare like cloths, foreign money exchange, air ticket or sea passage ticket, and the related books, documents, samples, gifts, and the stock medicine.

另外，需做好物质准备。如必要的行装、兑换外汇、机票或船票。有关参考书、学术交流资料、商品样品、赠送友人的小礼品，以及常备药品等。

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Consider this stock a lottery ticket that pays off if the city doesn't go bankrupt.

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Not long after Chi-na's two stock exchanges opened in Shanghai and Shenzhen in the early part of the decade, would-be investors queued for hours just for the chance to buy a lottery ticket that would give a few lucky winners the opportunity to buy stock -- though no choice as to which company or at what price.

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