2) Switzerland's comparative advantage in watch making is typical example..瑞士钟表制造业就 是一个典型的例子。 in:prep,在.…方面 Similarly, the United States has developed comparative advantage in many lines that use the most up-to- date technology.同样,美国已 经在使用最先进技术的许多行业发展了比较优 势 ine:行业 up-to-date:最新的
(2) Switzerland’s comparative advantage in watch making is typical example. 瑞士钟表制造业就 是一个典型的例子。 ◼ in:prep. 在……方面 (3) Similarly, the United States has developed comparative advantage in many lines that use the most up-to-date technology. 同样，美国已 经在使用最先进技术的许多行业发展了比较优 势。 ◼ line:行业 ◼ up-to-date:最新的
(4) Trade to exploit comparative advantage promotes efficiency among countries, since it can make one country better off without making another worse of用比较利益进行贸易能够在各国间 提高效益,可以改善一个国家的经济状况 而不损害另一个国家的利益。 ① SInce:因为 ②i指上述情况 ③ well o:境况良好 ④ worse off: badly off的比较级
◼ (4) Trade to exploit comparative advantage promotes efficiency among countries, since it can make one country better off without making another worse off. 利用比较利益进行贸易能够在各国间 提高效益，可以改善一个国家的经济状况 而不损害另一个国家的利益。 ◼ ① since:因为 ◼ ② it 指上述情况 ◼ ③ well off:境况良好 ◼ ④ worse off:badly off 的比较级
I(5)As a result, Country A would specialize in the production of computers and trade some of them for Country Bs cars, and Country b would specialize in cars and exchange some of the cars for Country A's computers,因为,甲国将专门生产计算机 并用部分产品换取乙国的小汽车。而乙国 将专门生产小汽车并用部分产品换取甲国 的计算机。 ① as a result:因此 ② specialize in:专攻(专门研究)
◼ (5) As a result, Country A would specialize in the production of computers and trade some of them for Country B’s cars, and Country B would specialize in cars and exchange some of the cars for Country A’s computers. 因为，甲国将专门生产计算机 并用部分产品换取乙国的小汽车。而乙国 将专门生产小汽车并用部分产品换取甲国 的计算机。 ◼ ① as a result:因此 ◼ ② specialize in:专攻（专门研究）
(6) But according to the above theory, trade occurs only when each country has an absolute advantage over the other in the production of one commodity.但是,根据上述理论,只有当 个国家对另一个国家在某一商品的生产方面 占绝对优势时,贸易才会发生。 ()On the other hand, one man in Country B can produce 40 cars in a year but only 20in Countr A.从另一方面讲,在乙国每人每年能生产四十 辆小汽车,但在甲国每人每年只能生产二十辆。 On the one hand, on the other hand.:一方 面另一方面
(6) But according to the above theory, trade occurs only when each country has an absolute advantage over the other in the production of one commodity. 但是，根据上述理论，只有当 一个国家对另一个国家在某一商品的生产方面 占绝对优势时，贸易才会发生。 (7) On the other hand, one man in Country B can produce 40 cars in a year but only 20in Country A. 从另一方面讲，在乙国每人每年能生产四十 辆小汽车，但在甲国每人每年只能生产二十辆。 ◼ On the one hand,…on the other hand…:一方 面……另一方面……
(8)So Country A is more efficient in producing computers than Country B, and we say that the former has an absolute advantage over the latter. T 以,甲国的计算机生产能力要比乙国强。我们说前 者对于后者来说有着绝对优势 ① in doing sth:在做.…方面 ■② the former. the latter.:前者.后者 a 9)In reality, it is not rare that one country has no absolute advantage in any commodity.事实上,对 于一个国家来说,生产任何一种商品都不占绝对优 势的情况并不罕见。 ① in reality:事实上 ②rare:见的
◼ (8) So Country A is more efficient in producing computers than Country B, and we say that the former has an absolute advantage over the latter. 所 以，甲国的计算机生产能力要比乙国强。我们说前 者对于后者来说有着绝对优势。 ◼ ① in doing sth.:在做……方面 ◼ ② the former …the latter…:前者……后者…… ◼ (9) In reality, it is not rare that one country has no absolute advantage in any commodity. 事实上，对 于一个国家来说，生产任何一种商品都不占绝对优 势的情况并不罕见。 ◼ ① in reality:事实上 ◼ ② rare:罕见的