011‖《斯坦福极简经济学》英汉互译金句赏析。

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（一）

All costs are opportunities. When you make a choice, what you have not chosen is what economists call "opportunity costs."

所有成本都是机会。当你做一个选择时，你没有选择的东西就是经济学家所谓的“机会成本。”

（二）

You can take the river to the river, but you can't force it to drink.

你可以牵马到河边，但不能强迫它喝水。

（三）

There are many things that affect people's living standards and well-being, but they cannot be quantified like commodities.

有很多东西会影响人们的生活水平和幸福感，但无法像商品般被量化。