The Japanese routinely purchase more than a third of U.S. Treasury Bills.

日本通常购买三分之一以上的美国短期国债。

One possibility is to issue Treasury bills.

其中一个可能性是发行国库券。

US Treasury bills are tendered in this way.

美国国库券就以这种方式招标。

Treasury Bills are issued in three maturities.

短期国库券发行期限有三种。

But these purchases are being financed by the issue of Treasury bills.

但是这些购买行为都是依靠发行短期国债进行筹资的。

Treasury bills are sold at a discount from par and do not carry a coupon.

因通过竞标过程发售，发行价格相对面值有一定折扣，所以到期前不派发利息。

Treasury bills in the form of bearer, do not need an endorsement to circulate.

国库券采用不记名形式，无须经过背书就可以转让流通。

securities in bearer form (for example, stocks, bonds, debentures, treasury bills) or

证券无记名形式（例如，股票，债券，国库券）

Treasury bills in the United States are limited to one year out; well, that's the name of it.

美国短期国库券最长为一年,这也是它名字的由来

Treasury bills are quite clearly "near monies" and they can be bought and sold on the market.

短期国库券很明显都是“近似货币”，可以在市场上买卖。

Having been burned by the credit crunch, many have opted for the safe haven of US Treasury bills.

吃过信贷紧缩苦头的很多人可能会选择购买美国国库券以作稳妥之计。

If China were suddenly to stop buying US Treasury bills, it would plunge America into a fiscal crisis.

如果中国突然不再购买美国的国库券，美国将陷入财政危机。

The only difference is that the Fed issues money rather than treasury bills in exchange for its purchases.

唯一的区别在于联邦储备系统发行了货币而非短期国库券以换取其所购之物。

Cautious or fearful consumers save in safe forms, such as insured bank deposits, Treasury bills, or cash.

谨慎或胆怯的消费者会以例如银行担保定期存款、国债或现金这样的安全方式进行储蓄。

But Greece's auction of six-month Treasury bills on July 13th turned inferiority into a cause for celebration.

但是，希腊在7月13日拍卖的6月期的国债却有理由使身处困境的它开办个欢庆会。

For institutions that can hold reserves at the Fed, excess reserves are essentially equivalent to Treasury bills.

对那些在美联储存有准备金的机构来说，超额准备金基本上等同于中期国债。

The 30-year T-bond stands at 2.82%, and three-month Treasury bills were sold last week for a yield of just 0.05%.

30年期国债收益率为2.82 ％ ，3个月国库券，上周实际收益率仅为0.05 ％。

Money market funds typically hold a mix of short-term corporate bonds, Treasury bills, and other high-quality debt.

货币基金通常是一个短期企业债券、财政债券、及其它高等级债权的组合。

The bailout would likely involve major buyers of U. S. Treasury bills, such as China, buying even more U. S. debt.

这项救助计划可能让中国等美国国债的主要买家购买更多的美国债券。

Zakaria: There is another sense in which we are interdependent. China is the largest holder of U. S. Treasury bills.

扎：我们互相依赖的另一点所在是：中国是美国国家债券的最大持有者，价值高达1万亿。

Treasury bills are the secondary market, easy to change hands, can be converted into cash at any time, high credibility.

国库券有广大的二级市场，易手方便，随时可以变现，信誉高。

For comparison, how long do you think it would take to double your money on Treasury bills if they continue to yield 0.01%?

相对而言，你认为如果短期国库券持续0.01%的收益，多久你的钱才能翻倍？

The central bank, he said, could also buy more state bonds issued by other major economies and decrease holdings of US Treasury bills.

他说，中央银行可以多买一些由其它主要经济大国发行的国库券以减少美元的持有量。

The extra return that the overall stock market or a particular stock must provide over the treasury bills to offset the market risks for the investors.

为补偿投资者所冒的市场风险，股票投资的回报率必须高于国库券，高出的幅度即称为股票风险溢价。

U.S. Treasury bills are the textbook definition of a safe haven asset, historically one of the most risk-free assets you can buy next to precious metals.

美国国库债券是资产的安全避险天堂，这是教科书般的定义。 在历史上，除贵金属之外，它也是你可以买到的最没有风险的资产之一。