The point was clouded, in fact; though that might easily be set down to the general haziness of young ladies confronted with the mysteries of trade or commerce.

事实上，重点是模糊的；尽管这很容易被归因于年轻女士在面对贸易或商业的奥秘时普遍的朦胧感。

This is so clear-cut that it affords a better starting-point for a discussion than the phrases of later writers who, without really departing from the essence of the Ricardian doctrine, are nevertheless sufficiently uncomfortable about it to seek refuge in haziness.

这是如此明确，以至于它为讨论提供了一个更好的起点，而不是后来的作家的短语，后者虽然没有真正背离李嘉图学说的本质，但却对此感到非常不安，以至于在模糊中寻求庇护。