It distorts markets, discourages investors, and stunts economic growth.

它还扰乱市场、使投资者望而却步、阻碍经济。

For much of the past year, President Bush campaigned to move Social Security to a saving-account model, with retirees trading much or all of their guaranteed payments for payments depending on investment returns.

在去年大部分时间里，布什总统一直致力于将社会保险体制转变成一种储蓄存款账户模式，要求退休人员将其大多数或所有保障报酬用来交换依靠投资回报所得报酬。

Collier concedes such projects would require huge investment.

柯里尔承认这样项目需要大量投资。

He invested his capital to the best advantage.

他在最有利可图领域投资。

Capitalizing on the sharing economy fetish, she raised 2 million dollars from a cadre of drooling investors, purchased 300k umbrellas, and rented them out at train stations across 11 cities for a fee of $1 per half-hour.

利用人们对共享经济迷信，她从感兴趣投资商手中筹集200万美元，购买了30万把雨伞，在11个城市火车站出租，租金为半小时1美元。

She cashed in on her real-estate investments.

她在房地产投资上赚了钱。

They're investing in stocks or dying their hair purple.

他们在做股票投资或把头发染成紫色。

For years, investors would buy every dip, now they seem to sell every rally.

多年来，投资者每次下跌都会买进，现在他们似乎每次上涨都会卖出。

It invested billions of dollars back into the business and it just kept growing and growing and growing and growing and now that patience has paid off with incredible profits over the last few years.

它投资了数十亿美金回到商业领域，并且断，断，断，现在，在过去几年里，耐心已经得到了巨大回报。

Investors filed lawsuits against Facebook, and the movement called " Delete Facebook" gained momentum.

投资者对Facebook提起诉讼，这项名为“删除Facebook”运动获得了动力。

I funded a disease modeling group that uses computer simulation and that work has been phenomenal in helping us target our polio eradication resources – which parts of nigeria should we work harder on?

我投资了一个疾病模型测算团队，该团队用计算机进行模拟，这项工作在协助我们聚焦根除脊髓灰质炎资源时，成效显著——我们工作里要更加关注尼日利亚哪个地方？

So what's the next thing on the agenda, Mary? -W: Well, it's the South Theater Company. They want to know if we'd be interested in sponsoring a tour they want to make to East Asia.

玛丽，日程上下一件事是什么？-W: 是南方剧院公司，他们想知道我们是否想投资他们去东亚旅行。

Some, like Northern Rock and Lehman Brothers went bust.

一些银行，比如北岩银行和雷曼投资银行就破产了。

The two Steves found an investor and formed Apple Computer Inc.

这二人组找到了投资者，并成立了苹果电脑公司。

The new management have decided to invest in staff training.

新上任管理人员决定大力投资员工培训呢。

Now there is one way to speed it up faster and that is invest.

现在有一种方法可以加快这一进程，那就是投资。

And so Mike said, " OK, I'll invest" .

然后Mike说，" 好啊，我投资。"

Analysts said that investors had been reassured by Trump's conciliatory tone since the election.

分析人士表示，投资者受到特朗普自当以来安抚语调安慰。

Speculation is a poor form of investment and an equally poor form of politics.

推测可是一种好投资方式同样也是一种好政治手段。

Some of the early ventures were immediate failures.

一些早期冒险投资很快就失败了。