1.mundane reason 世俗理性
Others cite a more mundane reason for so many lingering marks: many germans, renowned as savers, squirreled away so much cash that they simply forgot where they put it.
另一些人認為,這么多馬克還在流通的原因其實很普通:德國人以愛儲蓄而聞名,許多德國人攢了太多現金,結果他們都忘了錢放在哪里了 。
Beyond such mundane geopolitical rivalries, the us has a more profound reason to conserve its helium: every balloon inevitably deflates.
除了這些乏味的地緣政治外,節約用氦對美國有更長遠的意義:氣球總有漏氣的一天 。
2.approve of 贊成,贊同
For these approve of that which should be punishable by death.
因為這些人贊成那些應當受到死的懲罰的事 。
Consider whether you approve of those who practice what the bible calls sin.
看一看你自己是不是贊成那些被圣經稱為罪的事 。
3.rate to 評為
How high could he hike the short-term interest rate to slow the economy when the jobless rate is so high?
在美國失業率依然居高不下的現實情況下,他又能把短期利率提到多高呢?
By lowering its target rate to almost zero in 2008, the fed helped save many banks from collapse.
2008年通過把目標利率調低到幾乎為零,美聯儲把許多銀行從崩潰中拯救出來 。