speaking on fox news sunday, paulson said the plan's ultimate cost will likely be less than the initial outlay of funds.
保尔森在福克斯电视台星期天新闻节目上说,这个计划的最终成本可能会比初期支付的经费要少。
but prevention is cheaper in the long run than having to treat the diseases. besides, the ultimate cost is far greater: it is called premature death.
但是从长远角度来看,预防的费用要低于治疗的费用。此外,最终的代价更大,成为早亡。
other estimates put the ultimate cost much higher.
其他估算中,成本总额则要的高得多。
whatever the reason i am afraid no one knows, no matter how high the threshold increase, or increase the ultimate cost of development, that is the price to the cost of containing them.
this would only increase the ultimate cost of food.
这无疑将使粮食成本上升。
it is unclear what the ultimate cost of the spill will be for bp and whether the steps the company has already taken to shore up its balance sheet will be enough.