They play so rarely, and then it's so important when they do play, they'll be out there: seventy-eight-two, seventy-nine-two, eighty-two, eighty-one-two-- You've got to count forever.

他们演奏的机会很少,因此每次演奏都很重要,到时候,他们就会这样,七十八-二,七十九-二,八十-二,八十一-二,得一辈子数下去

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Over that eighty-one year period you would have gotten a multiple of seventy-two.

经过81年时间,你翻了72倍

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I'm sure you're familiar with the drill -you put a dollar into various asset classes, in this case, at the end of 1925 and hold those asset classes for, in this case, eighty-one years; the numbers go through the end of 2006.

相信大家很熟悉以下计算,如果你在1925年底,把一美元投资于各种资产,然后持续持有这种资产,比如,81年时间,直到2006年底

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

You get nineteen times your money over eighty-one years, but then if you take into account the inflation consumes a multiple of eleven and you're an institution like Yale that consumes only after inflation returns, putting your money into treasury bills really didn't get you very much.

1年后你的钱翻了19倍,但是如果考虑通货膨胀,在此期间侵蚀了11倍的收益,而且如果你是像耶鲁这样,减去通货膨胀调整到实际回报后再论支出,那么将钱投资于短期国库券,不会让你赚得多

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