OEM is in the lower-end of value chain in the production mode.

OEM是一种处在价值链最低端的生产方式。

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The prosecutor told the judge in mitigation that the offences had been at the lower end of the scale.

公诉人对法官说这些罪行情节较轻，希望能够从宽判决。

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The young painter made the rich man lower his head in the end.

那位年轻的画家最后使那个富人低下了头。

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Magellan's let loose a slew of new additions to its Maestro line of GPS units, including three models in the widescreen 4200 series, and four in the lower-end 3200 series.

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In the typical production supply chain for consumer products, of which apparel production is a good example, the higher-value, pre-manufacturing activities like designing, engineering, and branding, and post-manufacturing activities like marketing, warehousing, transporting, and retailing happen in the United States, while the mostly lower-end manufacturing and assembly activities take place abroad.

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In fact, second quarter GDP came in at 3.4% compared to 4.1% in the first quarter, leading Nomura to forecast lower year-end GDP growth for the R in BRICs.

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