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1·The cost of materials rose sharply last year. Accordingly, we were forced to increase our prices.

去年材料成本大幅度提高，因此我们被迫加价。《牛津词典》

2·They now cost marginally more than they did last year.

他们现在并不比去年贵多少。《牛津词典》

3·The results of the company's cost-cutting measures are evident in its profits, which increased five percent during the first three months of this year after it fell over the last two years.

该公司削减成本措施的结果在利润上体现得很明显，在过去两年利润下滑之后，今年前三个月的利润增长了5%。

4·Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, cancelled a conference in Las Vegas at the last minute and rebooked it in San Francisco, which cost more but sounded less fun.

投资银行高盛在最后一刻取消了在拉斯维加斯的会议，并重新预定了在旧金山的会议，虽然成本更高，但听起来却没那么有趣。

5·This fountain pen cost me as much again as the last one I bought.

这支金笔比我上次买的贵一倍。

6·At last, we decided that all three of us would give up sugar toward saving the cost of his keep.

最后，为了节省他的生活费，我们三个人决定不吃糖。

7·Before the last decision, three of the five cities gave up bidding for the 2024 Olympics because of worries over cost.

在最后决定之前，五个城市中有三个因为担心成本而放弃申办2024年奥运会。

8·Last year, employers counted for 40 percent, while unadjusted pay, cost of living, and unemployment were weighted at 20 percent each.

去年榜单中，雇主发布职位数占40%权重，而未调整的薪金数、居住成本和失业数各占20%权重。

9·For those willing, the seats can be bought now for a high cost—tens of millions of dollars—and trips last an average of 10 days.

对于那些有意太空探险的人，现在就可以购买座位，平均约10天的旅程需支付数千万美元的昂贵费用。

10·But because each gallon of gasoline also generates external pollution costs, the total cost of that last gallon produced is higher than its value to consumers.

但是因为每加仑汽油包含了大量的污染成本，当市场达到平衡的时候，其生产成本是高于市场价格的。