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  • An economist1 is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.

    Alfred A. Knopf

    Acts of sacrifice and decency2 without regard to what's in it for you create ripple3 effects. Ones that lift up families and communities, that spread opportunity and boost our economy.

    Barack Obama (1961 - ), Arizona State Commencement Speech, 2009

    There can be no real individual freedom in the presence of economic insecurity.

    Chester Bowles (1901 - 1986)

    If all economists4 were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.

    George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

    Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

    John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)

    Isn't it interesting that the same people who laugh at science fiction listen to weather forecasts and economists?

    Kelvin Throop III

    An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.

    Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)

    Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth; capitalism5 may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological6 truth.

    Lester Brown, Fortune Brainstorm7 Conference, 2006

    An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.

    Nicholas Chamfort (1741 - 1794)

    In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.

    Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)

    There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy8. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit9! We used to call them astronomical10 numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.

    Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)

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    1 economist [ɪˈkɒnəmɪst] AuhzVs   第8级
    n.经济学家,经济专家,节俭的人
    参考例句:
    • He cast a professional economist's eyes on the problem. 他以经济学行家的眼光审视这个问题。
    • He's an economist who thinks he knows all the answers. 他是个经济学家,自以为什么都懂。
    2 decency [ˈdi:snsi] Jxzxs   第9级
    n.体面,得体,合宜,正派,庄重
    参考例句:
    • His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer. 他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这一提议。
    • Your behaviour is an affront to public decency. 你的行为有伤风化。
    3 ripple [ˈrɪpl] isLyh   第7级
    n.涟波,涟漪,波纹,粗钢梳;vt.使...起涟漪,使起波纹; vi.呈波浪状,起伏前进
    参考例句:
    • The pebble made a ripple on the surface of the lake. 石子在湖面上激起一个涟漪。
    • The small ripple split upon the beach. 小小的涟漪卷来,碎在沙滩上。
    4 economists [ɪ'kɒnəmɪsts] 2ba0a36f92d9c37ef31cc751bca1a748   第8级
    n.经济学家,经济专家( economist的名词复数 )
    参考例句:
    • The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists. 股价的突然上涨使经济学家大惑不解。
    • Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister's initiative. 外国银行家和经济学家对部长的倡议反应谨慎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
    5 capitalism [ˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm] er4zy   第7级
    n.资本主义
    参考例句:
    • The essence of his argument is that capitalism cannot succeed. 他的论点的核心是资本主义不能成功。
    • Capitalism began to develop in Russia in the 19th century. 十九世纪资本主义在俄国开始发展。
    6 ecological [ˌi:kəˈlɒdʒɪkl] IrRxX   第8级
    adj.生态的,生态学的
    参考例句:
    • The region has been declared an ecological disaster zone. 这个地区已经宣布为生态灾难区。
    • Each animal has its ecological niche. 每种动物都有自己的生态位.
    7 brainstorm [ˈbreɪnstɔ:m] 7xCzbR   第8级
    vi.动脑筋,出主意,想办法,献计,献策
    参考例句:
    • The women meet twice a month to brainstorm and set business goals for each other. 她们每个月聚会两次,在一起出谋献策,为各自制定生意目标。
    • We can brainstorm a list of the most influential individuals in the company. 我们可以集体讨论,列出该公司中最有影响的人员的名单。
    8 galaxy [ˈgæləksi] OhoxB   第7级
    n.星系;银河系;一群(杰出或著名的人物)
    参考例句:
    • The earth is one of the planets in the Galaxy. 地球是银河系中的星球之一。
    • The company has a galaxy of talent. 该公司拥有一批优秀的人才。
    9 deficit [ˈdefɪsɪt] tmAzu   第7级
    n.亏空,亏损;赤字,逆差
    参考例句:
    • The directors have reported a deficit of 2. 5 million dollars. 董事们报告赤字为250万美元。
    • We have a great deficit this year. 我们今年有很大亏损。
    10 astronomical [ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkl] keTyO   第8级
    adj.天文学的,(数字)极大的
    参考例句:
    • He was an expert on ancient Chinese astronomical literature. 他是研究中国古代天文学文献的专家。
    • Houses in the village are selling for astronomical prices. 乡村的房价正在飙升。

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