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格言 1.Economy the poor mans mints; extravagance the rich mans pitfall.　　 节约是穷人的造币厂，浪费是富人的陷阱。(美国经济学家 塔珀 .M.) 2.Whatever you are going through, tell yourself you can handle it. Compared to what others have been through, you are fortunate. 不管你在经历什么，告诉自己你一定能应付。相对别人所经历的而言，你是极其幸运的。 格言 3. I leave uncultivated today, was precisely yesterday perishes tomorrow which person of the body implored. 我荒废的今日，正是昨日殒身之人祈求的明日。 Text B What Supermarkets Don’t Want You to Know  Tim Harford 购物图片 重点词汇 sale pricing 大减价 2. store-wide sale 全场大减价 3. go to the trouble 自找麻烦 4. bargain hunter 便宜货买家 5. as we have discussed 正如我们所说过的 重点词汇 6. price-targeting strategy 区别定价战略 7. illuminating 使人清楚易懂的 8. lower-value goods 价值较低的商品 9. a favorite trick 惯用伎俩 10. near-identical 差不多的 11. random 任意的 随意的 重点词汇 11. admittedly 公认的，无可否认地明白的，当然 一般会接however，nevertheless，but，yet…等转折语气的词汇 与其词义相近的词汇： Allowedly 公认的，当然的 Acknowledge公认的 写作中的好句型： It is universally acknowledged that… 大家都承认 重点词汇 12. Substitute V.代替，替换 N.代替者替补（运动员）替代物 例句： As far as the consumers are concerned these two product are perfect substitutes. 对于消费者而言，这两种商品是完全替代品 重点词汇 13. accurate 准确的;精确的[(+in/at)]The new salesgirl is accurate at figures.新来的女售货员计算正确无误。His information was accurate.他的情报是准确的 exact 精确的,指十分确切,丝毫不差;accurate正确的,与真实情况一致; precise 精密的明确的,强调确切性 重点句子翻译 1. As we’ve discussed, it’s hard for one to be systematically more expensive than the other without losing a lot of business, so they will charge similar prices on average, but both will also mix up their prices. 正如我们所说过的，如果其中一家大部分商品比另一家贵，那么前者很难保住自己的生意，所以它们平均来说商品的价格类似，但两家店都不会让价格保持不变。 重点句子翻译 2. In fact, it is just as accurate, and more illuminating, to turn the ‘sale’ on its head and view prices as premiums on the sale price rather than sale prices as discounts on the regular price. 实际上，更准确、更能说明问题的