People have crowded onto trains, buses and ferries in a bid to carry out their travel plans - and cab companies say they are being paid thousands of dollars to ferry people across Europe by car.

VOA: standard.2010.04.17

It turns out that the group that had--were paid a dollar rated the task as much more fun than the group given twenty dollars.

结果发现，拿一美元的那组对这个任务的评价,要比拿20美元的那组高得多。

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And 95% of income must be paid out--they can't retain earnings.

5%的收入必须分配掉,不得留存

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He says increased demand for the fish could solve two problems - getting paid to fish a nuisance out of the river, and returning the populations of native fish to normal levels not seen in several decades.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

You will be--you are entitled to receiving the dividends that are paid out of earnings for the rest of your life and you can give it to your children and maybe in two hundred years from now it'll be worth a lot; probably not, but it might be.

你此后会一直收到,从收益中分出来的股利,你可以把它给你的孩子,也许200年后会变得非常值钱,也可能不值钱,但还是可能值钱的

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