Many neoclassical economic theories equate the value of a commodity with its price, whether the market is competitive or not.
无论市场是否是竞争的，很多新古典主义经济学家都将商品的价值等同于它的价格。They describe the ring as sort of a circular ripple in the light coming from the cluster.
天文学家们把该暗物质环描述成星系团光芒中的圆形波纹。The point of view we take is that of a computer scientist.
我们采取的观点是那计算机学家。Indeed, it is accepted wisdom among linguists that once a word actually shows up in a slang dictionary, it effectively ceases to be slang.
的确，我们也从语言学家哪里了解到，当一个词汇确定地出现在俚语词典里了，它也不再是俚语了。Mr Mamet praises Dambisa Moyo, a Zambian economist and author, for her criticism of foreign aid, but identifies her as a Gambian.
马梅先生称赞了一名赞比亚的经济学家兼作家丹比萨•莫约对外援的批判[注]，却把她的国籍当成了冈比亚。Geologists had hoped the fire would go out in a few days but it has been burning ever since.
地质学家希望火势在几天之后便会熄灭，但它一直燃烧至今。It's a bit of a myth that linguists don't believe in rules (although "condemnation" , it's true, isn't really their style).
说语言学家们不相信规则就有点神话色彩了（尽管事实上，“肃正”确实不是他们的风格）。Developmental psychologists are trying to understand lying through behavior.
发展心理学家们正在努力通过人们的行为举止来理解说谎。Smith was the 18th century economist who said the invisible hand of competition would reduce excess profits in business to normal levels.
这位18世纪的经济学家曾经说过，竞争这只“看不见的手”（invisiblehand）会把企业过高的利润降至正常水平。