The female driver smiled and told me that two dollars would be fine, I could reimburse the remaining half dollar on my next ride.
那个笑眯眯的女司机只让我投了两块,还客气地说,你在下次坐车时补吧。
If stocks double but the dollar loses half its value, who beyond Wall Street are the winners and losers?
如果股市上涨一倍,但美元贬值一半,那么除了华尔街之外,还有哪些人会从中受益或受损?
For Novartis, a pharmaceuticals giant, a 9% earnings gain in dollar terms during the first half of 2011 turned into a 16% loss in Swiss-franc terms.
对制药巨头诺华公司(Novartis)来说,2011年上半年的收入以美元衡量增长9%,但是以瑞士法郎衡量则亏损16%。
As the US dollar strengthened in the second half of 2008, gold prices softened, hitting lows of around US$713/oz in October and November.
自美元从去年下半年开始走强以后,金价下跌,并在10月11月间达到约每盎司713的低点。
Two Americans, Mario Capecchi and Oliver Smithies, will share the one and one-half million dollar prize with Martin Evans of Britain.
两位美国人马里奥•卡佩基和奥利弗•史密斯,将与英国人马丁•埃文斯分享150万美元的奖金。
Part of the deficit is a five and a half billion dollar payment to the federal retirement plan for postal workers.
该赤字的其中一部分是应支付给联邦退休计划用于邮政工作人员的55亿美元退休工资。
What kind of emptiness needs to be filled with a $5, 000 handbag, or a garish, half-million dollar sports car.
什么样的空虚需要由五千美元的手提包或价值五十万美元的过分装饰的跑车来填充?
In the first half of 2007 the increase in consumer spending (in actual dollar terms) in China and India together contributed more to global GDP growth than the increase in America did.
2007年上半年,中国和印度的消费支出的增长(按实际美元计算)加起来,比美国对全球GDP的增长贡献更大。
Researchers led by Dirk Brockmann, now at Northwestern University in Illinois, analysed the movements of more than half a million US one-dollar bills as they were passed around over five years.
现在在伊利诺伊州西北大学的研究者们,当时由德尔克·布洛克曼带头,对超过五十万张一美元钞票在五年内的活动情况进行了分析。
The pound fell by more than half a cent against the dollar today, to $1.5667 by midday.
今天,英镑对美元汇率下跌超过半美分,中午时降至1:1.5667。
For example, the modest rise in the yen-2.3% against the dollar on February 27th-wiped out about half the annual interest gain accruing to investors who sold yen and bought dollars.
比如2月27日日元对美元小幅升值了2.3%,卖出日元买进美元的投资者积累下来的年利息所得瞬间被抵消了一半。
The Japanese yen held steady half-a-yen above the record level of 76.1 yen to the dollar it set on Friday.
在上星期五创下76.1日元兑1美元的记录后,日元周一的价格稳定在大约76.6日元兑换1美元的水平。
In the first half of this year the increase in consumer spending (in actual dollar terms) in China and India added more to global GDP growth than that in America.
上半年,中国和印度的国内消费(以美元计算)对全球GDP增长贡献大于同期美国。
Rich countries use less than half as much oil as they did in 1970 for each inflation-adjusted dollar of GDP.
由通胀调整后的以美金计算GDP中,富裕国家所使用的石油还不到1970年代的一半。
Half that dollar would be spent catching the pigeon and the other half processing it.
一半的钱用来抓鸽子而另一半用来加工鸽子。
An estimated 40% of the world's severely malnourished children live in India, and more than 800 million people live on half a dollar a day in the country.
据估计,世界大约40%的营养不良儿童住在印度,并有超过8亿的民众每天生活费只有半美元。
The 28-year-old joined the CSL giants on a 10 million dollar contract and he's signed for the next three and a half years.
28岁的他以一个1000万美元的合同加入这个中超联赛巨头,他已经签了3年半的约。
More than a half-billion Indians live in extreme poverty, on less than a dollar a day.
印度有5亿多人还生活在每天不到一美元的极度贫困之中。
More than half the population lives on less than one dollar a day and 78 percent on less than two.
总人口中,半数以上每天以不到1美元为生,78%以不到2美元为生。
For example, exports account for about half of South Korea's economy and the Korean won is near a five-month high against the dollar.
比如,韩国的出口在经济中的比重大约占了50%,而韩元兑美元的汇率达到五个月来的最高点。
The Australian dollar was up one-cent to $0.88 and the New Zealand dollar rose a half-cent to just under $0.71.
澳元升0.5美分至0.88美元,新西兰元上涨0.5美分接近0.71美元。
Nintendo said it would make its first ever loss in the first half because of the impact of the yen's appreciation on its dollar assets.
任天堂公司表示,因其美元计价资产受日元升值影响,任天堂今年上半年将出现有史以来的首次亏损。
The planning commission has told India's supreme court that a person who spends roughly half a dollar a day on food, education and health in rural areas, or $15 a month, will not be considered poor.
计划委员会对印度最高法院说,一名在乡村地区的人每天花费大约零点5美元用在食物,教育和医疗上,也就是相当于每个月15美元,就不被认为是穷人。
We found a truck driver, and slipped him a five-dollar bill, and he let me put my head near his exhaust pipe for a half hour.
我们找到一位卡车司机,塞给他一张五美元的钞票,于是他便让我把头贴近卡车排气管吸了半小时。
Eat out at half price. While on deductible business trips, your meals and those of your business associates are deductible at 50 cents on the dollar.
吃半价食品。想在旅行中省钱,你的餐费还有和你一起出差的人可以省下50美分。
Eat out at half price. While on deductible business trips, your meals and those of your business associates are deductible at 50 cents on the dollar.
吃半价食品。想在旅行中省钱,你的餐费还有和你一起出差的人可以省下50美分。
应用推荐