1. Their parents were paying the price for fame.
    他们的父母却为这名声付出了代价，

2. It was a hideous act, but it helped the African to stay put on one plantation, since no calculating planter would care to part with a crippled slave for the current price of one dollar.
    这是一种惨不忍睹的暴行，但却使他在一家种植园呆了下来。因为没有一个精于算计的种植园主，会愿意为了一个美元而卖掉一个瘸腿的奴隶。

3. It doesn't matter that he was trying to rob me. A man has died for money, not my money or his money, just money. Who put that price on his life?
    我很生气又很害怕，但我没有用枪。我害怕在我不使用枪的情况下可能发生的事情，但我更害怕杀死别人，更害怕在因为杀了人而良心遭受无尽的谴责中活着。

4. I kept the conversation going by asking for a full name and address "so we can send you tickets for reduced price readings."
    为了使谈话不停地进行，我询问对方的全名和详细地址，"以便给您寄送优惠解读券。"

5. For once, Harry had to admit defeat.He picked up what seemed to be the smallest bottle and discreetly asked the price.
    这一次哈里不得不认输了。他拿起看来是最小的一瓶，谨慎地询问价钱。

6. For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.
    对大部分孩子来说，用50便士来买一大块好的巧克力，是算不了什么的。

7. For the first time, the customer can see the transaction recorded — and gets a receipt on which every item he or she has picked out is printed by brand name, its price, even the time of purchase.
    顾客首次看到所购物品被登录——还能拿到一张收据，收据上明细地列出他所买商品的商标、价格，就连购买时间也列出。

8. Face it: Cheaters never succeed — and pay a high price when caught.
    你必须面对这样一个事实：作弊者决不可能取得成功--而且一旦被发现，就要为此付出沉重的代价。