PTE10
The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. Restore the original order by drawing a line from the text box on the left to the space provided on the right.
左侧面板中的文本框是按随机顺序放置的。通过从左侧的文本框到右侧提供的空格绘制一条直线来恢复原始顺序。
But in Scotland three banks are still allowed to issue banknotes.
但在苏格兰,仍允许三家银行发行纸币。
When this bank was founded in 1695, Scots coinage was in short supply and of uncertain value, compared with English,
Dutch, Flemish or French coin.
当这家银行于1695年成立时,与英国货币、荷兰货币、佛兰芒货币或法国货币相比,苏格兰货币供应短缺,价值也不确定。【Be in short supply供应短缺;be of uncertain value价值也不确定】
To face growth of trade it was deemed necessary to remedy this lack of an adequate currency.
为了面对贸易的增长,人们认为有必要纠正这种缺乏足够货币的情况。【growth of...{.....的增长};It was deemed necessary to do sth{人们认为有必要做某事};this lack of...{缺乏......}】
The first Scottish bank to do this was the Bank of Scotland.
第一家这样做的苏格兰银行是苏格兰银行。
In most countries it is only the government, through their central banks, who are permitted to issue currency.
在大多数国家,只有政府可以通过央行发行货币。【be permitted to do sth被允许做某事】
These markets had become rapidly dominated by powerful enterprises who were able to act in their own interests, against the interests of both workers and consumers.
这些市场已经迅速被实力强大的企业所主导,这些企业能够维护自己的利益,违背工人和消费者的利益。【the interests of...{.....的利益}】
Mill was able to see an expanded role for the State in such legislation to protect us against powerful interests(利益).
米尔能够看到国家在这些立法中发挥更大的作用,以保护我们免受强大利益集团的影响。【see an expended role for...{看到.......发挥更大的作用};protect sb against...{保护某人不受到......的影响}】
He was able to argue that the State was the only organ that was genuinely capable of responding to social needs and social interests, unlike markets.
他能够辩称,与市场不同,国家是唯一能够真正响应社会需求和社会利益的机构。【be capable of doing sth能够做某事;respond to...{响应.....};】
There had already been some legislation to prevent such abuses - such as various Factory Acts to prevent the exploitation of child workers.
已经有一些立法来防止这种滥用行为,例如各种工厂行为防止对童工的剥削。【There had already been some...to do sth{已有一些......来做某事};the exploitation of...{对....的剥削}】
Markets may be good at encouraging innovation and following trends, but they were no good at ensuring social equality.
市场可能擅长鼓励创新和跟随趋势,但它们不擅长确保社会平等。【be good at doing sth擅长做某事】