来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：资本主义：成功、危机与改革第11集第11集》

a Yale college alum named Joel Schiavone,

一个名叫乔尔·斯齐亚沃尼的耶鲁校友
who is an irascible and brilliant fellow.

是个性情急躁却很有才华的家伙
He has the same educational pattern as Jim Alexander here,

他的教育经历和吉姆·亚历山大一样
Yale College, and Harvard Business School.

在耶鲁大学和哈佛商学院读书
He bought--it was a slum, all these--

他买下了这里的一整块地
this whole area down here was a commercial slum.

这些地当年都是贫民窟
The buildings were in disrepair,

建筑物年久失修
they were being used for very marginal purposes,

且没有什么重要的用途
and he bought the whole thing up for not very much

他以非常便宜的价格买下了这片地
and began renovating it.

并开始重新整修
The renovation model was small retail.

整修成小型零售区
Small retail with quality residential

底楼是小型零售