上一讲中我们谈了货币的历史和它的三种基本功能。这三种功能的英文是: 1 Medium of exchange 交换媒介 2 Unit of account 计算单位 3 Store of value 价值储存手段

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

在上一讲中我们为您介绍了“名义货币”fiat money、“信用货币”credit money、“信用手段”credit instrument、“信贷价值”credit worthiness。这一讲我们要谈谈货

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模仿文本: Since the invention of currencies such as Bitcoin in 2009, it seemed to sound like a breath of fresh air - the freedom to pin money back and forth across the world without banks or governments charging you a penny in transaction fees

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自从二十世纪八十年代初开始,澳大利亚与其他许多国家一样实行了货币浮动汇率制,英文是 floating exchange rates。也就是说,澳大利亚元的价格要随着市场

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经典句型:Where is the dining room of the hotel? 旅馆的餐厅在什么地方? A:Where is the dining room of the hotel? 甲:旅馆的餐厅在什么地方? B:On the second floor. 乙:在二楼。 A:When do you serve breakfast? 甲:你们什么

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Hello, Miss. May I help you? 小姐,您好。我能为您效劳吗? Yes, please. I'd like to change some English pounds to U.S. dollars. 是的,请你帮忙。我要把一些英镑兑换成美元。 What is today's exchange rate between the U.S

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Words and Their Stories - Wildcats: Congressmen, Money, Oil Wells and Strikers 词语典故:关于野猫的短语 Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Today, we tell abou

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If you tried to pay for something with a piece of paper, you might run into some trouble. 如果你想要用一张纸来支付什么东西,你大概会遇到些麻烦。 Unless, of course, the piece of paper was a hundred dollar bill. 当然,除非

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And then -- this is the key part -- that block is linked to the previous block 随后是关键的部分,该区块连接到前一个区块, and the previous block to create a chain of blocks. 以及更前面的区块,形成了一连串的区块。

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Number four: the most powerful asset of the digital age is data. 第四点:数字时代最强大的资产就是数据。 And data is really a new asset class, maybe bigger than previous asset classes, 数据是一种新的资产种类,也许比以前

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Number three: the biggest flow of funds from the developed world to the developing world 第三点:从发达国家到发展中国家,规模最大的资金流动 is not corporate investment, and it's not even foreign aid. It's remittances. 并不是

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Secondly: a lot of writers talk about Uber and Airbnb and TaskRabbit and Lyft and so on as part of the sharing economy. 第二点:很多写手谈论起Uber,Airbnb,TaskRabbit,Lyft等企业时,把他们当做了共享经济的一部分。 Thi

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Prosperity. The first era of the internet, the internet of information, 繁荣。互联网的第一个时代,信息的互联, brought us wealth but not shared prosperity, because social inequality is growing. 带给我们财富,但是没有共享

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So to understand what a radical change this is going to bring, let's look at one industry, financial services. 所以为了理解即将到来的突破性的改变,让我们看一个行业:金融服务业。 Recognize this? Rube Goldberg machine. 你

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And trust is established, not by some big institution, 信任的建立并不是基于一些大型机构, but by collaboration, by cryptography and by some clever code. 而是基于合作,基于密码技术和一些精巧的代码。 And because t

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So what if there were not only an internet of information, 如果我们有的不仅仅是信息的互联, what if there were an internet of value -- 如果还有价值的互联: some kind of vast, global, distributed ledger running on millions of

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2012金融英语考试阅读之汇率制度定义及种类 汇率制度又称汇率安排(Exchange Rate Arrangement):是指一国货币当局对汇率制度本国汇率变动的基本方式所作的一系列安排或规定。传统上,按照汇

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Sunday marked the end of the Barbizon Through Impressionism exhibition at the Shanghai Museum. As the largest French Impressionism exhibition ever held in Shanghai, visitors were able to see 73 masterpieces including works by Monet and Renoir. The ex

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And there were mixed results on Wall Street overnight. The Dow closed down slightly, while the Nasdaq and SP 500 posted modest gains. In London, the FTSE also climbed. To commodity markets. West Texas Crude is trading at 104 US dollars a barrel. Tapi

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To finance. Now the Reserve Bank has hinted it will cut interest rates next month, soaring in the month ahead, as the mining boom slows quicker than expected. Mr Stevens says the gloom over Europe's debt crisis is starting to ease, but he says produc

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