commodities

• We try to lump together a set of inputs and outputs, so as to treat them as a single commodity .
  我们想把一组进货和出产总加在一起，以便把它们作为单一商品对待。
• Trade matters very much to the distribution of income simply because trade affects commodity prices .
  贸易之所以对投入分配至关紧要，就是因为贸易影响了商品价格。
• Before the 19th century, a suspicious and fragmented world relied on real commodities as its money .
  在十九世纪以前，互不信任和分裂的世界依靠实际商品作为它的货币。
• The commodity futures trading commission imposes somewhat stricter regulations on all trading than in the past .
  商品期货交易委员会对各项交易的规定较前稍微严格了一些。
• Curiously enough, a successful gold standard, or any other commodity standard, would tend to eliminate itself .
  奇怪的是，成功的金本位，或任何其他商品本位都会自行淘汰。
• The evidence available does not inspire confidence that commodity policies can solve farmers' economic problems .
  现有的证据并不能使人确信商品政策能解决农民的经济问题。
• In 1973 world food and other commodity prices boomed due to crop failures in many parts of the world .
  1973年，世界食品及其他商品的价格由于许多地区的粮食歉收而大大提高。
• In the past, the stated motive for the formation of commodity agreements has been the achievement of price stability .
  过去，建立商品协定的明文规定的宗旨是为了赢得价格稳定。
• Many commodity futures are bought and sold on commodity markets, which means that future deliveries are organized .
  很多商品的期货是在商品交易市场上进行交易的，而在以后进行支货。
• If there's a glut, you're impoverished for the year, especially if you rely on only one or two commodities .
  假如出现供过于求，你就得整年陷入穷困，特别是如果你只靠一两种商品的话。