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OK, that’s really what intimacy is: the bond that comes with sharing information that isn’t shared with other people.
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Intimacy is the feeling of closeness, of connectedness with someone, of bonding.
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Two questions often bother first-time corporate bond investors.
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However,if your bond does not have features hat make it attractive to other investors, you may be forced to sell your bond at a discount i.
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But if your bond is highly valued by other investors, you may be able to sell it at a premium, i
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Bond prices generally fluctuate inversely (相反地)with current market interest rates.
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As interest rates go up, bond prices tall, and vice versa (反之亦然)
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The second question is "How can I assess the investment risk of a particular bond issue
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Investors will invest in a bond considered risky only if the potential return is high enough
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Government bonds are a secure investment because these bonds have the financial backing and full faith and credit of the federal government.
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Corporate bonds are a bit more risky.
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Bonds are bought and sold daily on major securities exchanges
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Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service rate the level of risk of many corporate and government bonds.
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We use bonding humor to enhance our social connections* but we also may employ it as a way of excluding or rejecting an outsider
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OK, that's really what intimacy is: the bond that comes with sharing information that isn't shared with other people.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
Noun
1. an electrical force linking atoms
2. a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
3. a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest;
"the shifting alliances within a large family""their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them"4. (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial;
"the judge set bail at $10,000""a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman"5. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
6. a connection that fastens things together
7. a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
8. the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
Verb
1. stick to firmly;
"Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"2. create social or emotional ties;
"The grandparents want to bond with the child"3. issue bonds on
4. bring together in a common cause or emotion;
"The death of their child had drawn them together"Adjective
1. held in slavery;
"born of enslaved parents"