1·In some cultures friendship means a strong lifr-long bond between two people.
有一些文化里，友谊意即两人之间一种强烈的，一世之久的感情。
2·The long bond fell more than a percentage point, while every other economic indicator that signals a weaker dollar and higher inflation also rose.
长期债券跌幅超过1个百分点，其他经济指标也显示，美元将进一步疲软，而通货膨胀压力将进一步增加。
3·One year ago we predicted that US long bond rates would rise. This is exactly what happened and the 30 year Treasury Bond yield went from 2.5% to 4.6% during the year.
一年前我们预测美国长期债券利率会上升，在过去的一年里30年期国债的确从2.5%上升到4.6%。
4·Bond markets are especially overbought and I can't think of more spectacular profit potential particularly at the long end of the spectrum.
债券市场尤其供不应求，我想不出比它更具有壮观的盈利潜力的，特别是在长期持有上。
5·So politicians naturally want to keep interest rates and bond yields as low as possible for as long as possible.
因此，政客自然希望尽可能长久地将利率和债券收益率保持在尽可能低的水平。
6·Longer-dated bond yields have risen in recent weeks and the gap between long - and short-term rates (known as the "yield curve") is much higher than normal.
近几周来，长期债券收益率一直攀升，而且长短期债券的息差(被称为收益率曲线)已高出一般水平。
7·But a world in which inflation, bond yields and short rates were trending higher would be the complete opposite of that which has prevailed during the long bull run.
但是对于一个通胀，债券利率和短期利率都有升高趋势的世界，它肯定是和长期牛市下的世界完全相反了。
8·For the biggest beneficiaries of ratings have not been long-term bond investors but the Wall Street firms that used the system to foist misrated debt on them.
因为评级的最大受益人并非长期债券投资者，而是利用这套系统将错误评级的债务转嫁到投资人身上的华尔街公司们。
9·There was camaraderie between them, a bond forged by long days in the trenches.
他们俩关系很好，是在一条战壕里长期作战建立起来的深厚友谊。
10·Of course, Greece may be able to cut its long-term bond yields if the austerity plan is pushed through.
当然，如果紧缩计划能顺利完成，希腊可以减少长期债券收益率。