You wonder why some people call economics the dismal science.

你惊奇为什么有些人把经济学称为悲观科学。

The dismal science has not become entirely harmonious, though.

然而，这门沉闷的科学并没有变得完全和谐。

It is time for the dismal science to improve its dismal record on gender.

这门沉闷的科学是时候改善它在性别方面的沉闷记录了。

The dismal science has come a long way since the heyday of the Chicago school.

自芝加哥学派的鼎盛时期以来，法律经济学已经取得了长足的发展。

So, economics has been described as the dismal science, and for good reason, because as much as it is taught today, it isn't a science at all, in spite of all of the dazzling mathematics.

因此，经济学被描述为令人沮丧的科学， 这是有充分理由的，因为尽管今天教授了多少， 但它根本不是一门科学， 尽管有令人眼花缭乱的数学。