1·We called that craze "tulip mania".
我们称这种狂热为“郁金香狂热”。
2·One particular tulip bulb was sold and exchanged for a small ship.
卖了一个特别的郁金香球茎,换来了一艘小船。
3·Finance has a history of messing up, from the Dutch tulip bubble in 1637 to now.
从1637年的荷兰郁金香泡沫到现在,金融业有一段混乱的历史。
4·The Turks often gave the Europeans tulip bulbs as gifts which they would carry home with them.
土耳其人经常把郁金香球茎作为礼物送给欧洲人,让他们带回家。
5·The first specimens were just plain old red tulips, but they could be bred into some extraordinary variations, like the dark purple tulip.
最初的标本只是普通的古老的红色郁金香,但它们可以被培育成一些不同寻常的变种,比如深紫色郁金香。