The word economy comes from the Greek word for "one who manages a household." at first, this origin might seem peculiar. 经济这个字眼来自希腊语中“家庭的管理者”,一开始,这个起源似乎看上去有些特殊。 But, in fact, households and economies have much in common. 但是,实际上,家庭和经济有许多的共同之处。 A household faces many decisions. 一个家庭面临很多的决定。 It must decide which members of the household do which tasks and what each member gets in return: 它必须要决定家庭成员要完成任务,并且将每个家庭中的成员都安排在内。 Who cooks dinner? 谁烧正餐?