1·You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.
你得有硬通货才能买到像样点儿的东西。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The country is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.
该国目前缺乏硬通货来支付进口货物。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Over all, then, even as both Ireland and Nevada have been especially hard-luck cases within their respective currency zones, Nevada’s medium-term prospects look much better.
总的来讲,尽管爱尔兰和内华达州在其各自的货币范围内均为非常倒霉的案例,但看来内华达的中期前景要好得多。
4·Members of a new, “hard” European currency would leave behind a stock of depreciating euro debt and might be rewarded by lower borrowing costs on debt issues in the new currency.
新的硬欧洲通货的成员将面对一些贬值的欧元债务并且采用新货币的好处是债务的借贷成本将减少。
5·In other words, Britain is suffering from the very "asymmetric shock" that is so hard to adjust to within a currency union.
换句话说,英国所承受的这个极端的“不对称冲击”是如此严重,已无法在一个货币联盟中进行调整。
6·To become a true currency, the SDR would have to be a fully convertible instrument, not a line of credit, underwritten by countries with "hard" currencies.
如果特别提款权要成为一种真正的货币,它就得是一种可完全兑换的工具,而不仅仅是一种信用额度,而且必须由具有“硬”货币的国家签署认可。
7·So long as the dollar is the world's reserve currency, it's hard to imagine too much decoupling taking place.
只要美元还是世界的储备货币,脱钩现象就不会发生。
8·"Under these circumstances it is hard to see why the RMB should be a very strong currency," he points out.
在目前如此的环境之下,是很难理解为什么人民币应该是一个非常强有力的货币,“他指出这一点。”
9·But without a reliable currency benchmark, it is hard to set accurate prices or to value assets.
没有了可靠的汇率基准,很难进行准确的商品定价和资产评估。
10·It is hard to rally the public behind austerity programmes at the best of times; even harder to solicit their support for measures to bolster a currency they do not like.
即使在好年头让公众支持紧缩计划也是不容易的,何况现在,动员大家力挺一个他们不喜欢的货币,难度可想而知。