OK, now stomp your feet if you knowwhat earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization means.

好吧，如果您知道息税折旧摊销前利润意么，那么现在请跺脚。

To be honest, I'm sure some of you with amortization were like, " I don't know if I should stomp." Right?

说实话，确信你中有些摊销的人会说，“不知道是否应该跺脚。”正确的？

In September ACWA was already sitting on $7bn of it, equivalent to seven times its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation. Such a ratio would be considered a red flag at most firms.

9 月， ACWA 已经坐拥中的 70 亿澳元，相当于息税折旧摊销前利润的七倍。这样的比率在大多数公司会被认为是一个危险信号。

And so we studied the mortgage marketand found ways to amortize and spread outthe upfront cost of building electrification over 15 yearsso that the monthly payment is affordableand lower in some instances than what families pay for fossil fuels.

因，研究了抵押贷款市场，找到了在 15 年内摊销和分摊电气化建设前期成本的方法，这样每月的付款就可以负担得起，在某些情况下甚至低于家庭为化石燃料支付的费用。

Average indebtedness for members of an index of investment-grade bonds (excluding those issued by financial firms) compiled by Bloomberg, a financial-data firm, has risen to three times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (ebitda), from 1.6 times in 2010.

金融数据公司彭博编制的投资级债券指数（ 不包括金融公司发行的债券） 成员的平均负债已从 1.6 倍上升至息税折旧摊销前利润 ( EBITDA) 的三倍2010年的时候。