A dollar today is worth more than a dollar in the future, simply because a dol-lar today can be deposited into a bank ac-count to earn interest. 现在手头上的1元比将来同样的1元更值钱,那是因为这手头上的1元可存入银行赚取利息。
By comparison, the Ford Motor Cor-poration' s bond issued in Singapore dol-lars and therefore carrying no currency risk for a Singapore investor also matures in2004. 相比之下,福特汽车公司以新元发售——因此对新加坡投资者来说没有汇率风险的债券,也是2004年到期。
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a unit of pain intensity
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the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913