But sooner or later the centime will drop.

但是，迟早会贬值。

" Five hundred and eighty-seven thousand two hundred and ten francs thirty centimes" !

“五十八万七千二百一十法郎三十” ！

Logically the grave sounds of the bell should only have recalled to Julien's mind the thought of the labour of twenty men paid fifty-four centimes each, and possibly helped by fifteen or twenty faithful souls.

从逻辑上讲，钟声只会让于连想起二十个人每人付出五十四劳动，并且可能得到十五或二十个忠实灵魂帮助。

Marcel, however, streamlined his production and bought everything in bulk, allowing him to sell his pens for a fraction of the cost: only 50 centimes, the equivalent of 18 cents in the US.

然而， 马塞尔简化了他产流程， 并且批量购买原材料，使得他能够以极低价格销圆珠笔：仅50，相当于美国18美分。

" It really isn't bad for five francs sixty centimes, " said Madame Desforges, who had succeeded in getting hold of a piece at the edge of the table.

“五法郎六十真很不错，”德福热夫人说，她成功地拿到了桌边一块。

" But gold is worth thirteen francs fifty centimes." " Say was worth—" " Where the devil have they got any" ?

“但金子值十三法郎五十。”“应该是值——”“他们到底从哪里弄到？”

" Buy soon; you will still make twenty per cent in two years, besides getting an excellent rate of interest, —five thousand a year for eighty thousand francs fifty centimes." " We'll see about that, " answered Grandet, rubbing his chin.

" 快买吧；两年内你还能赚到20%利润，而且还能获得很好利息——8万5千法郎每年能有5千法郎利息。" " 我们再看看吧，" 格朗台摸着下巴说道。

" Really! a fine silk at five francs sixty centimes" ! said Madame Bourdelais, enthusiastic. " One can hardly believe it" .

“真！五法郎六十一条丝绸！ ”布尔德莱夫人热情地说。“很难相信” 。

" Eighty thousand seven hundred and forty-two francs ten centimes, " replied the cashier.

“八万七百四十二法郎十，”出纳员回答。

" They are worth nine hundred and eighty-nine francs, seventy-five centimes, " said Grandet, opening the door.

“这些值九百八十九法郎七十五，”格朗台说着打开了门。