dollar
US /ˈdɑ:lə(r)/
・UK /ˈdɒlə(r)/
A1 初級英檢初級
n. (c.)可數名詞元
We use the dollar to buy or sell things in America
n. (u.)不可數名詞錢財
He's always chasing the dollar.
n. (c.)可數名詞一美元
I invested a dollar in that company
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就不能設計寬敞一點嗎！為什麼飛機上的座位越來越窄？ (How airplane legroom got so tight)
09:15
- And this has forced customers to decide with their dollar what they want.
這迫使客戶決定用他們的美元買到他們想要的東西。
- with their dollar what they want.
用他們的美元買到他們想要的東西。
為什麼你可以合法地從一艘沉沒的船上偷東西 (Why You Can Legally Steal From a Sinking Ship)
06:55
- the company that owns the ship doesn't need to go to admiralty court with whatever Yahoo happens to paddle up to their multi-million-dollar mistake first;
擁有這艘船的公司不需要去海事法庭與任何雅虎公司合作。碰巧的是，他們的數百萬美元的錯誤首先被劃掉了；通常情況下，發生的事情就是 稱為 "合同搶救"。
- happens to paddle up to their multi-million-dollar mistake first; usually what happens is something
碰巧的是，他們的數百萬美元的錯誤首先被劃掉了；通常情況下，發生的事情就是
花旗銀行在世界各地關閉分行的原因 (Why Citibank Branches Are Closing Around The World)
10:27
- Shares of the company collapsed from the height of over $500 in 2006 to at one point just under a dollar in 2009.
該公司的股票從 2006 年超過 500 美元的高點，跌至 2009 年某一時刻僅僅不到 1 美元。
- dollar in 2009.
美元。
韓國居然在荒郊野外蓋了一座平庸的新首都？ (South Korea Built a Mediocre New Capital in the Middle of Nowhere)
06:52
- Well that, in the fact that it was built to move people away from Seoul, and yet both cities have added tons of people since this whole twenty billion dollar project started.
嗯，事實上，它的建造是為了將人們從首爾轉移出去，但自從這個價值 200 億美元的項目開始以來，這兩個城市都增加了大量的人口。
- cities have added tons of people since this whole twenty billion dollar project started.
自從這個耗資 200 億美元的項目啟動以來，各城市都增加了大量人口。
天氣變熱想降溫，擦汗有用嗎？ (Should You Wipe Off Your Sweat?)
03:42
- if you're a first time donor, Givewell will match your donation dollar for dollar up to
如果您是首次捐贈，Givewell 將為您的捐贈提供一美元對一美元的等額捐款，最高可達
年薪三百萬根本不夠！為什麼「美國夢」越來越難達成了？ (Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream)
09:29
- but that's becoming largely inaccessible for many people, and even those who have attained these things are finding themselves managing every dollar coming in and out just to stay afloat.
但對許多人來說，這在很大程度上變得難以實現，甚至那些已經實現了這些目標的人也發現自己管理著每一筆進出的錢只是為了維持生計。
- managing every dollar coming in and out just to
管理每一美元的進出，只是為了
託尼-羅賓斯的十大成功法則 (Tony Robbins's Top 10 Rules For Success)
34:08
- these billion-dollar deals. Eventually, Michael Ovitz went to go sell that business. He had
這些數十億美元的交易。最終，邁克爾· 奧維茨就去出售該業務。他有
只要購物節到了就大失血嗎？科學告訴你為什麼會衝動購物，買各種不需要的東西！ (Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need)
06:14
- willing to pay a five dollar fee to get overnight delivery on a new purchase.
願意支付 5 美元的費用，以獲得新購商品的隔夜送貨服務。
- But for half the people, they called it the "small five dollar fee"
但對於一半的人來說，他們稱之為 "五美元的小費用"
