First, by adjusting the discount rate.

首先，调整贴现率。

One of the main ways these companies make money is through merchant discount rates.

这些公司赚钱的主要方式之一是通过商家折扣率。

Airlines have tapped loyalty schemes for cash before, by selling miles to credit-card firms at discounted rates.

航空公司曾利用忠诚计划来套现，将飞行里程打折卖给信用卡公司。

And is there a discount rate for conference delegates?

蒂姆：会议代表有折扣吗？

Still, it is the other two elements—the value of the investment pot and the discount rate—that decide whether funded ratios soar or sink.

尽管如此，还是其他两个因素——投资池的价值和贴现率——决定了融资比率是上升还是下降。

One is that the discount rates used by public plans, rather than being benchmarked to a given asset market, are instead set by external committees.

一是公共计划使用的贴现率，而不是以给定的资产市场为基准， 而是由外部委员会设定的。

To ramp up, the online accommodation platform is working with Airbnb hosts all over the world who want to offer their homes for free or for a discounted rate.

为了实现这一目标，这家在线住宿平台正在与世界各地希望免费或打折提供房屋的爱彼迎房东合作。

If interest rates go up a lot, then they're in trouble because the cost of money's gonna be too high to more than offset with the merchant discount rate.

如果利率上升很多，那么他们就有麻烦了，因为资金成本太高，无法抵消商人的贴现率。

Dolores Let me see … to qualify for the discount rate, you need to stay over a Saturday, which you are doing … Yes, that'll be $830.

多洛雷斯让我看看… … 要获得折扣率，您需要在星期六停留， 您正在这样做… … 是的，那将是 830 美元。

It allows guests in covered hotels, like the New Yorker, to request a six-month lease on their hotel room at a discounted rate and become permanent residents.

它允许纽约客等受保酒店的客人以折扣价租用酒店房间六个月并成为永久居民。