Yet girth-management is big business, full of charismatic hucksters and fake science (fat-burning lip balm? ), earning $40 billion a year in America alone.

然而，腰围管理仍然是一件大事，这里充满着有推销能力的商家和伪科学（燃烧脂肪的唇膏？），每年就仅仅在美国就可以400亿美元。

Does Grace Poole earn a lot, then? asked one.

“那格丽丝·普尔吗？”一个问。

Every penny I make I donate it to this charity.

我把我每一分钱都捐给了这家慈善基金。

Yes, to make a few pennies - to make a bit of extra money.

是的。赚零花钱是指额外的钱。

It might even pay more money than your old job.

它甚至可能比你以前的工作更。

But for decades, studies have indicated that people with college degrees usually earn more than people without them, at least on average.

但数十年来，研究表明，拥有大学学位的人通常比没有大学学位的人，至少平均来说是这样。

She does it for so little amount of money, and it's so, so bad.

可是她非常少，这真是太糟糕了。

Simone doesn't make much money. So, you hope she gets the high-level, better paying position.

西蒙不。所以，你希望她能有一份更高级，更高报酬的工作。

And are you making enough to live on yet?

你现在钱够维持生活吗？

I mean I can still spin, but I was stuck on the screen, earning coin... while I earned some coins, and it forced me to restart, yeah!

我是说我还能让这个转盘转，但我卡屏了，当我一些金币时，它迫使我重新开始！

Even though I'm actually making less here, my self-esteem and my happiness are higher.

尽管我实际上少了，我的自尊和我的快乐程度却变高了。

Louis received one hundred dollars--the first money he had ever earned.

路易斯到了一百美元——他有生以来的第一笔钱。

Yes, and I earned that horse during that stretch-- believe me.

是的，而且我就是在那段时间了那匹马，相信我。

Living off crumbs means getting or earning very little.

Living off crumbs的意思是很少。

Yeah, and you certainly don't have to earn my love. Thank you.

我对你的爱你是不用赢的()。谢谢。

A British company slogs its guts out to win orders, create jobs, earn dollars!

一家英国公司累死累活拿下订，制造就业，外汇！

As part-time, low-paid workers, the women earned very little.

【low-paid】作为低薪的兼职工人，这些妇女很少。

He had said that the real poor in this world, deserving of our pity and help, were only those who, either through age or sickness, had lost the means of earning their bread with their own hands.

他曾经说过在这个世界上，值我们帮助和同情的真正的穷人，只有由于年老和生病，没有办法亲手劳动去面包的人。

Xu said that for some professionals, such as physicians, lawyers, academics, engineers, or artists, finding some forms of useful employment has never been a problem – some of them make even more money than in their previously formal employment.

徐说，对于一些专业人士，如医生、律师、学者、工程师或艺术家来说，找到一些有用的工作从来都不是问题——他们中的一些人比以前的正式工作更。

Though very happy in the social atmosphere about her, and very busy with the daily work that earned her bread and made it sweeter for the effort, Jo still found time for literary labors.

尽管乔处身于让她非常快乐的社交圈，并且整日忙碌于工作——这不但为她了一份面包，更使这份面包由于辛勤劳作的缘故吃起来更香——但乔还是能挤出时间来搞笔耕工作。