面对西蒙的挑战,埃尔利希选择了铜,铬,镍,锡,和钨这5种金属,他认为这些金属在扣除物价因素后,价格在接下来的十年里会增长。
Faced with a challenge from Mr Simon, Mr Ehrlich selected five metals-copper, chromium, nickel, tin and tungsten-whose prices he thought would rise in real terms over the following ten years.
最终Ehrlich输了,铜,铬,镍,锡和钨的价格下跃。
Ehrlich lost when copper, chrome, nickel, tin and tungsten dropped in price.
铜是制造电脑不可或缺的原料,镍可以用来造电池,钨可以使造车用的钢铁更坚 固。
THE copper is used in computers. The nickel is for batteries.
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