对于那些选择给孩子零用钱的人,确定合适的数额可能是件头痛事,特别是在眼下经济形势严峻之际。
For those who choose to give allowances, determining appropriate rates can be a headache, especially in these tough economic times.
但是可能在其他地方需要用钱来解决的问题在瑞士就比较容易解决,因为在这里那些仅仅能算是富裕的人们被超级富豪们所盖过了。
But problems that elsewhere might be solved by money are less tractable in Switzerland, where the merely well-off are outgunned by the super-rich.
生活中可以看到那些打算给无家可归者施舍一、两美元的人们放弃了念头,因为他们担心后者会用钱去买酒。
This can be seen in action when people who want to give a dollar or two to a homeless person do not, because they are afraid the person will buy booze with it.
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