Commodity

(noun.) articles of commerce.

费理斯编辑

• It is in England taxed at three shillings and fourpence a bushel; about three times the original price of the commodity. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The real price of this commodity, therefore, naturally rises in the progress of improvement. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• When we compare the precious metals with one another, silver is a cheap, and gold a dear commodity. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• They will do this, I say, more nearly than equal quantities of almost any other commodity; for even equal quantities of corn will not do it exactly. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The quantity of every commodity brought to market naturally suits itself to the effectual demand. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Such taxes, therefore, are really equivalent, they say, to a tax upon every particular commodity produced at home. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This lowest price is that which barely replaces, with a moderate profit, the stock which must be employed in bringing the commodity thither. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The greater part of people, too, understand better what is meant by a quantity of a particular commodity, than by a quantity of labour. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The nature of the commodity renders it not quite so proper for being transported to distant markets as wool. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It is because high or low wages and profit must be paid, in order to bring a particular commodity to market, that its price is high or low. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Every commodity, besides, is more frequently exchanged for, and thereby compared with, other commodities, than with labour. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The operation of the bounty upon corn must have been wonderfully different, if it has lowered the money price of that commodity. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• If it is a commodity of home growth or manufacture, less labour comes to be employed in raising and producing it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I reckon on being able to get out of you a little of that precious commodity called amusement, which mamma and Mistress Snowe there fail to yield me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The labour of the menial servant, on the contrary, does not fix or realize itself in any particular subject or vendible commodity. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• But though labour be the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities, it is not that by which their value is commonly estimated. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The profits of stock vary with the price of the commodities in which it is employed. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The expense, too, which is laid out in durable commodities, is favourable not only to accumulation, but to frugality. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The high price of such commodities does not necessarily diminish the ability of the inferior ranks of people to bring up families. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In the purchase of foreign commodities, this enhancement in the price of corn may give them some little advantage. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In raising the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates in the same manner as simple interest does in the accumulation of debt. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Their expense is taxed, by taxing the consumable commodities upon which it is laid out. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Rent, it is to be observed, therefore, enters into the composition of the price of commodities in a different way from wages and profit. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Upon the exportation of the greater part of commodities to other countries, half the old subsidy was drawn back. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• All commodities are more or less liable to variations of price, but some are much more so than others. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Labour therefore, is the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In consequence of its being the measure of value, we estimate that of all other commodities by the quantity of money which they will exchange for. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The commodities chiefly exposed for sale in the public streets are marine stores, hard-bake, apples, flat-fish, and oysters. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The non-enumerated commodities could originally be exported to all parts of the world. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Many different commodities, it is probable, were successively both thought of and employed for this purpose. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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