We mentioned yesterday how flooding in part of California had worsen the state's high gasoline prices.

昨天的节目报道了加州部分地区的洪灾如何进一步推高了该州的汽油价格。

This corn was brought from the conquered provinces, of which several, instead of taxes, were obliged to furnish a tenth part of their produce at a stated price, about sixpence a-peck, to the republic.

这些谷物是从被征服的省份运来的，其中有几个省份没有征税，而是被迫以规定的价格，大约每克六便士，将其产品的十分之一提供给共和国。