名人传记

I wrote all the checks individually.

我亲自写每一张支票

I filed 11 income-tax returns.

我填了11张所得税申报单

I took delivery on stocks for all these different companies.

我为各种企业购买股票

I,I was a one-man band there for six years.

六年间我就是一个人的品牌

Warren would sit upstairs in his little office there,

沃伦会坐在他楼上的小办公室里

and I would bring up the name of a company,

我会提出公司的名字

and most of the time he knew much more than I did about the company.

大多数时候他了解公司比我要多

He'd know how many shares were outstanding.

他知道有多少份额还没偿付

He'd know the capitalization. He'd know the earnings.

他知道总资本 知道收入

It was absolutely incredible.

真是令人难以置信

I mean when Warren said something,it meant a heck of a lot,

我是指沃伦说了什么 就意味着很多

and I think all of us paid a lot of attention to Warren when he took a definite stand on something.

我认为当他对某件事有明确的立场时 我们向他投去了太多关注

When I first met Warren back in 1959,

当我1959年第一次见到沃伦回来

I recognized immediately that he was a very intelligent person.

我立马发现他是一个非常聪明的人

For the last four or five years,the stock market has been booming along

过去四五年 股市告诉运行

and presumably forecasting better business,which has really not materialized,

大概预测了还未成型的更佳产业

so maybe the stock market is really correcting a previous incorrect forecast this time rather than making a new correct one.

所以股票市场是在纠正之前的错误预测 而不死做正确的预测

He made a lot of money buying thinly traded securities that were incredibly cheap statistically.

他花了很多钱购买很便宜的可交易证券

词汇解析

1、individual

个别的;单独的

They wait for the group to decide rather than making individual decisions.

他们等待团体作决定而不是各自作出决定。

Aid to individual countries would be linked to progress towards democracy.

对个别国家的援助会与其民主进程相挂钩。

个体;个人

anonymous individuals who are doing good things within our community.

一些在我们社区内做好事却不留名的个人

the rights and responsibilities of the individual.

个人的权利和责任

独特的;有个性的

It was really all part of her very individual personality.

那其实都是她独特个性的表现。

The language is highly individual.

语言非常独特。

2、previous

先前的；以前的；早先的

She has a teenage daughter from a previous marriage.

她前一段婚姻有一个十几岁的女儿。

He has no previous convictions.

他没有前科。

上一次的；上一个的

It was a surprisingly dry day after the rain of the previous week.

上星期刚下过雨，天气却出奇地干燥。

He recalled exactly what Bob had told him the previous night.

他清楚记得前一天晚上鲍勃告诉他的话。