题目

英语翻译
It is true itcostsa lot to feed your family but you spend a much smaller part of your moneyonfood than you did some years ago.In the United States people spend on foodonly about one dollar out of every five they earn.This is a smaller part thanfamilies spend today in other countries.In Europe,for example,a familyspends a little more than half of its money on food.
Your money goesfirst on food.You spend the part that is left on your home,clothes and otherthings.If it is a large part,you are well off.Any country whose people spendthe smaller part of their earnings on food has a high standard of living.Butin every country,prices and costs change all the time.Have you heard about the“good old days” in the United States when beef was 15 cents a pound and breadwas two loaves for five cents?You may wish prices were like that today.But in1920 ,the average American family earne only 11 dollars a week and spent almost 5 of that
On food.

提问时间：2020-08-16

答案

养活一家人确实花费很多,但比起多年以前,你花在食物上的钱已经少很多了.在美国,人们花在食物上的钱大概只有收入的20%,同其他国家的家庭比起来,这只是很少的一部分.在欧洲,通常用于食物的花销占家庭收入的一半多一点....