句子英译中: Unit 1 Economics Text A Giving Thanks for the “Invisible Hand” 1. ( Para.1, L1-2) Gratitude to the Almighty is the theme of Thanksgiving, and has been ever since the Pilgrims of Plymouth brought in their first good harvest. 2. ( Para.2, L1-2) But it probably won’t occur to too many of us to give thanks for the fact that the local supermarket had plenty of turkey for sale this week. 3. (Para.3, L1-3) It hardly takes a miracle to explain why grocery stores stock up on turkey before Thanksgiving, or why Hollywood releases big movies in time for big holidays. 4. (Para.5,L7-10) The people who accomplished those tasks were supported in turn by armies of other people accomplishing other tasks—from refining the gasoline that fueled the trucks to manufacturing the plastic in which the meat was packaged. 5. (Para. 6, L1-4) The activities of countless far-flung men and women over the course of many months had to be intricately choreographed and precisely timed, so that when you showed up to buy a fresh Thanksgiving turkey, there would be one — or more likely, a few dozen — waiting. 6.(Para.7, L2-3) No one rode herd on all those people, forcing them to cooperate for your benefit. 7. (Para.8, L l-3) Adam Smith called it “the invisible hand” — the mysterious power that leads innumerable people, each working for his own gain, to promote ends that benefit many. 8. (Para. 8, L3-4) Out of the seeming chaos of millions of uncoordinated private transactions emerges the spontaneous order of the market. 9. (Para. 8, L4-6) Free human beings freely interact, and the result is an array of goods and services more immense than the human mind can comprehend. 10. (Para. 9, L1-2) The social order of freedom, like the wealth and the progress it makes possible, is an extraordinary gift from above.