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In the early 2010s, a wide range of businesses started processing purchases with iPads and other digital payment systems.
2010年代初，各行各业开始使用iPad和其他数字支付系统来处理消费。
The prevalence of digital payment devices has made it easier to ask customers for a tip.
数字支付设备的普及让向顾客索要小费变得更容易。
its payment for peer review is reduced.
其同行评审的报酬减少了。
Even now that he is working steadily, he said, “I can’t afford to pay my monthly mortgage payments on my own, so I have to rent rooms out to people to make that happen.”
他说，即使现在有了稳定的工作，“我也无力独自支付每月的房贷，所以我不得不把房间租出去才能付得起。”
The problem with being a grownup is that there’s an awful lot of serious stuff to deal with — work, mortgage payments, figuring out what to cook for dinner.
作为成年人的问题在于，有非常多严肃的事情要处理——工作、房贷、琢磨晚饭做什么。
The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.
英国福利制度的原则不再是你可以为自己投保以防范失业风险，并在灾难发生时获得无条件的赔付。
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Given the advantages of electronic money, you might think that we would move quickly to the cashless society in which all payments are made electronically.
鉴于电子货币的种种优势，你也许会认为我们会很快进入一个所有支付都以电子方式完成的无现金社会。
For example, Business Week predicted in 1975 that electronic means of payment would soon “revolutionize the very [concept] of money itself,” only to [reverse] itself several years later.
例如，《商业周刊》在1975年曾预言电子支付手段很快就会“彻底变革货币这一概念本身”，结果几年后却推翻了自己的说法。
Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work [against] the disappearance of the paper system.
尽管电子支付手段可能比基于纸质的支付系统更高效，但有几个因素阻碍着纸质系统的消失。
Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work [against] the disappearance of the paper system.
尽管电子支付手段可能比基于纸质的支付系统更高效，但有几个因素阻碍着纸质系统的消失。
First, it is very [expensive] to set up the computer, card reader, and telecommunications networks necessary to make electronic money the [dominant] form of payment.
首先，要让电子货币成为主导的支付形式，就必须建立计算机、读卡器和电信网络，而这些设施的建设成本非常高昂。
[Because] electronic payments are immediate, they eliminate the float for the consumer.
由于电子支付是即时完成的，它们消除了消费者的浮存期。
Fourth, electronic means of payment may [raise] security and privacy concerns.
第四，电子支付手段可能引发人们对安全和隐私的担忧。
The fact that this is not an [uncommon] occurrence means that dishonest persons might be able to access bank accounts in electronic payments systems and [steal] from someone else’s accounts.
这种事并不罕见，这意味着不法之徒可能侵入电子支付系统中的银行账户，从他人账户中窃取钱财。
A further concern is that the use of electronic means of payment leaves an electronic [trail] that contains a large amount of personal data.
另一个担忧是，使用电子支付手段会留下包含大量个人数据的电子痕迹。